Quality Engineer

Eli Lilly and Company • Lebanon, IN

5d • $66,000 - $171,600

About The Position

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Organization Overview: Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API molecules located in Lebanon, IN (Lilly Lebanon API). This facility is Lilly’s largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the startup team for a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to build the processes and facility to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations. Position Description: The Quality Engineer is responsible for providing technical guidance and leadership to the LP1 site regarding the quality standards employed to maintain and improve site operations. The area of focus includes utilities, bulk distributed materials (BDMs), and facilities/equipment qualification.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or science related field.
• 1+ years in pharmaceutical industry
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry
• Previous experience in QA, TS/MS QC or Engineering
• Prior work with cGMPs or external regulations
• Previous experience with root cause investigations
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct quality oversight to LP1 manufacturing and laboratory operations and assist others in interpretation of regulatory and corporate requirements.
• Provide quality guidance, technical support and recommendations to equipment and process issues and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with cross functional teams to implement QA objectives.
• Prepare for and participate in internal and external regulatory inspections.
• Maintain and improve facility, utility, maintenance and equipment (FUME) quality systems.

Benefits

• Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance).
• Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level