Robotic Operations Engineer

AstraZenecaLos Angeles, CA
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves managing a group of project engineers to deliver their portfolios from inception to completion. The engineer will influence project delivery strategy, ensuring projects align with AstraZeneca policies, procedures, and standards. They will consult with clients on capital plans and project management, review estimates and programs, and manage project progress and expenditure. Compliance with engineering, safety, and work standards is crucial, as is managing relationships with key clients and portfolio managers. The role also involves acting as the main point of communication for the group, contributing to the development of the project management function through KPIs, and managing resource coordination. Additionally, the engineer will serve as the lead engineer for a significant functional engineering area and translate business needs into requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • Technical expertise in at least one area, and competence in several others
  • Professional Engineering Status
  • Thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical industry
  • Expertise in one or more functional capability
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team of technician personnel

Nice To Haves

  • Key Relationship to reach solutions: Internal (to AZ or team): Internal business leaders; Project team members
  • External (to AZ): External contractors; External suppliers

Responsibilities

  • Manages group of project engineers accountable to deliver their own portfolio of projects from inception to completion
  • Influences project delivery strategy, including value for money, risk and technology considerations
  • Ensures projects are implemented in line with identified AstraZeneca policies, procedures and standards, to achieve agreed scope and cost
  • Consults to clients on developing their own capital plans and all other areas of their project management
  • Reviews estimates & programmes for project work packages to ensure they meet agreed business targets
  • Manages the progress & expenditure of projects within own business area
  • Ensures compliance with engineering, safety and work standards
  • Manages the relationship with key clients and portfolio managers, within own business area and across site
  • Acts as the main point of contact for all communication into, out of and across the group
  • Contributes to ongoing development and performance enhancement of the project management function by measuring and monitoring key performance indicators of project delivery
  • Manages the co-ordination of resources within the business teams and across the department
  • Acts as lead engineer for a significant functional engineering area
  • Communicates business needs and helps translate these needs into requirements
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