Senior Engineer, Pharma Equipment/Facilities ...

Job Title:Senior Engineer, Pharma Equipment/Facilities Management (JP12841)Location:Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320Business Unit:F&E Drug Substance SupplyEmployment Type: ContractDuration: 6+ months with possible extension or conversion to FTERate: $45 - $50 / hr.Posting Date:06/10/2024.Notes:Fully onsite must be local, not looking for relocation job seekers.Standard business hours, some possibility for OVT3 Key Consulting is recruiting aSeniorEngineerfor a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global Pharma company.Ideally would have 2 - 5 years pharmaceutical industry background. Bachelor degree Engineering and manufacturing background.Job Description:This engineering position supports manufacturing activities associated with manufacturing equipment and facilities at Thousand Oaks, CA. The engineer works in partnership with the maintenance, Project Management, Engineering Technical Lead, and manufacturing to develop and oversee the operation and reliability of equipment.The Engineer role will provide direct engineering technical support as follows:Be individually accountable for the verification deliverablesAssist in the identification of critical quality parameters and process attributes for new equipment or facility modifications.Assist in development and review of User Requirements Specifications (URS).Suggest design modifications to address risks and design in quality and safety.Oversee development of validation protocols in line with CQP, Automation Systems Delivery SOPs, and standards.Act as a liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing during project planning, execution, and closeoutEnsure safety during commissioning, validation, maintenance and manufacturing activitiesReview and approve the commissioning report and ensure that all verification exceptions have been adequately addressedSupport Manufacturing and QA with Performance Qualification (PQ) activities if applicable.Responsible for equipment troubleshooting in a timely manner.Identifying reliability improvements for assigned equipment to improve equipment uptime.Support Lean Transformation and Excellence in Operations process improvement by leading, supporting, and documenting improvement opportunities to reduce cost, improve safety/quality, or improve speed.Provide ad hoc technical support and guidance for manufacturing and maintenanceProvide concise and clear documentation for actions taken on systemsDemonstrated skills in the following areas:Problem solving and applied engineering.Basic technical report writing and presentationsVerbal communicationPersonal OrganizationDealing with and managing changeTechnical (Equipment Specific)Analytical Problem SolvingComputer Literacy (Maximo, Track wise, E-Builder, PCS, BMS and QEMS)Specialized equipment/process expertiseAbility to handle multiple projects at the same timeSchedule development, facilitation and collaborationBasic project management, project completion and follow-upProblem solving skills requiring the application of scientific and engineering theory and calculations and creative skills in the development of hypotheses and approach.Negotiation, persuasion and facilitation CollaborationProject Cost developmentConflict ResolutionCustomer service in a technical settingManagement of contractors and vendors.Flexibility to work off-hours and fully on-siteBasic Qualifications:Doctorate degree OR Master degree and 3 years of experience OR Bachelor degree and 5 years of experienceTop Must Have Skill Sets:Engineering and technical background (process equipment, troubleshooting, data driven tech skills)Ideally would have 2 - 5 years pharmaceutical industry background. Bachelor degree EngineeringTeam work experiencePharmaceutical equipment management backgroundEmployee Value Proposition:Possible FT opportunity if goes well, contract will continue past current end date if things are going well (the business need will be there)Red Flags:No work experienceNo engineering or technical experienceNo collaboration experienceNo work gap of more than 3 monthsInterview Process:WebEx interview with a panel of 1-3.We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume . Ifyou decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our websiteYou are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17