Technical Engineer - R and D Lab - Plant Operations

About the opportunityJoin Sanofi Digital R&D as a Technical Engineer Lab & Plant Operations. You will directly contribute to the acceleration of R&D projects in cutting edge cell therapy by bringing your expertise in laboratory system management, business workflow analysis, and laboratory instrument integration. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, you will be part of a global team and collaborate with the other Sanofi R&D sites. About SanofiOur purpose at Sanofi is to work passionately every day to understand and solve healthcare needs of people across the world. Our ambition is by 2025, to be a top 3 innovative, global and diversified human healthcare company. One that embraces transformative technologies and is focused on its area of excellence, which means we''re not there to try to solve everybody''s problems. We want to focus on those areas where we know we are making a difference. The values we live by are teamwork, courage, respect, and integrity. About growing with us In this role you will: Enable business to efficiently operate the laboratory and production equipment taking into account alignment with regulatory frameworks (GxP), technical and security standards.Collaborate with the different departments on the full lifecycle of new (digital) laboratory solutions.Implement the lab equipment integration and automation processes to securely register FAIR data in core solutions leveraging new cloud-based technologies, agile methodology and partnering with implementation teams (PODs).Operate & coordinate activities within a global model with standard services (servicedesk, application management, infrastructure management), with the scientists, the manufacturing team and respective laboratory equipment vendors to keep the digital laboratory and production environment up-to-date and available.Have a key responsibility to evaluate lab integration requests for new innovative lab technologies based on a cost-benefit analysis, technical feasibility, and will develop architecture and technical recommendations based on R&D demand/opportunities.Be an active contributor to projects within Digital & Digital R&D with regards to structured and automated acquisition of data generated in the labs.About you Qualifications/Education & work experience: Bachelor''s degree in Computing, Computer Science or a technical and/or scientific discipline.At least 5 years direct work experience in lab operations, either in R&D or manufacturing environment.Working knowledge of current technologies & methods related to automation.Strong technical background.Experience working in a GxP regulated environment (21 CFR part 11 / GAMP 5). Competencies: Analytical approach to problem-solving and solution-building.Quality minded.Ownership mentality on individual and project responsibilities.Driven by continuous improvement & innovation.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Fluent in English (written and spoken), Dutch as first or second language is a plus. Inspire your Journey; what Sanofi can offer you : An international work environment, in which you can develop your talent and realize ideas and innovations within a competent team.An individual and well-structured introduction and training when you onboard.You can create your own career path within Sanofi. Your professional and personal development will be supported purposefully.As a globally successful and constantly growing company, Sanofi provides international career paths as well.This is our Sanofi, Discover yours. We are proud to have been awarded Global Top Employer 2021. As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, Sanofi has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities. Fully vaccinated, according to the CDC, an individual is considered to be ''fully vaccinated'' fourteen (14) days after receiving (a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the J&J vaccine. Fully vaccinated, for new Sanofi employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE. Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.GD-SALI-SA PDNAt Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. 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Created: 2025-10-04