Senior / Principal Process Engineer - APIEM

Eli Lilly and Company • Us, IN

11d • $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. Position Brand Description: The position of API EM Engineer [Synthetic Peptide Synthesis and Purification] reports to the API EM Engineering Associate Director and provides technical leadership and expertise in conjunction with API EM contract manufacturer personnel in the reliable supply and commercialization of medicines with safety first and quality always by: Developing and sustaining process knowledge in order to ensure the execution of the appropriate product, process, and operational control strategy at a number of Contract Manufacturers (CMs) Direct and Indirect interaction with CM personnel to ensure reliable supply via the CM execution of the operational control strategy FUME assessment to ensure an understanding of risk presented to the operational control strategy Participation with internal or CM resources in the equipment specification, procurement, and IQ/OQ/PQ Participation with internal and CM resources to assess the HSE and PSM elements of the CM that impact Lilly products Engaged with internal and external resources in developing capabilities with new or evolving technologies that may impact delivery of internal or external portfolio assets. Adherence to the expectations of the Lilly Red Book when carrying out interactions with API EM’s CMs.

Requirements

• 3 years of work experience in a manufacturing/process engineering related role
• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, or another engineering discipline with extensive chemical manufacturing experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience in typical unit operations for API Manufacturing manufacturing.
• Deep technical knowledge of API / Drug Substance manufacturing equipment and unit operations.
• Demonstrated ability to apply fundamental chemical engineering principles to process understanding, problem solving, and process improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment as a technical leader and as a member of teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize competing priorities and to appropriately communicate verbally and in writing to various audiences.
• Develop and implement innovative approaches to problems
• Process Hazard Analysis experience
• Successful application of root cause analysis and systematic problem solving
• Strong Computer skills in a variety of software packages ( e.g Batch Plus, JMP, Visio, Aspen, Dynochem, OSI PI, MS Office Suite).
• Visualize an operation/process and reflect it in a model.

Responsibilities

• Coach and Mentor Process Team Members
• Develop and Sustain Process Knowledge
• Provide Process & Equipment Support
• Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
• Equipment Capability and Asset Management
• Oversight of HSE and PSM
• Adherence to Business, Quality, and Financial Systems

Benefits

• Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance).
• In addition, 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: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees