Sr. Engineer, Production Maintenance
About The Position
Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of our clients and improve patient outcomes. In the role of Sr. Engineer, Production Maintenance, comprehensive support is provided for all manufacturing equipment, encompassing both existing and new installations, serving as the primary point of contact for service and support inquiries. This necessitates a thorough understanding of equipment capabilities and limitations, including the development and implementation of effective service procedures. The Sr. Engineer, Production Maintenance will lead discussions to ensure the timely execution of service and efficient coordination of equipment repairs. This position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, equipment vendors, and operators to drive process improvements, support manufacturing production equipment maintenance, and maintain adherence to manufacturing standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline with 4+ years of manufacturing/operations experience OR associate’s degree in engineering or an equivalent related technical certification with 6+ years of manufacturing/operations experience
- Quality assurance knowledge/experience
- Equipment installation and maintenance, electrical engineering applications, and sustaining manufacturing operations
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of cGMPs or equivalent standards
- Communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
- Proven ability to independently learn and troubleshoot systems and devices
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in basic MS Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
- Manufacture equipment training related to biopharmaceutical processes
- Blue Mountain RAM experience or related maintenance software
- Understanding of Industrial Automation in Manufacturing Environment
Responsibilities
- Maintaining system and equipment, performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and conducting root cause analyses
- Tracking and evaluating critical timelines for service and support and recommend process improvement
- Developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and vendor documentation
- Participating in inspections/audits and providing written responses as necessary
- Capable of overseeing a project from start to finish with little to no supervision
- Prepares analysis and reports of proposed changes for new and existing Service Level Agreements (SLA)
- Provide technical training to Manufacturing Operators
- Assist in Corrective Action Preventive Action (CAPA) investigations
- Generates work requests for on demand issues
- Uses a variety of tools and equipment associated with maintenance work.
- Maintains repair and preventative maintenance records and supporting documentation
- Support cross-departmental initiatives by responding to technical inquiries and offering engineering insights
- Other tasks as assigned
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- performance-based bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
