Job Title: MES Engineer
Location: Bothell, WA – HYBRID
Duration: 06 months
Top Skills:
- Knowledge and experience with MES technologies. Syncade and DeltaV.
- Ability to develop and maintain a MES support strategy that integrates process knowledge, equipment design, and quality standards with information technology to reduce downtime, elevate the level of regulatory compliance, and introduce efficiency gains through effective use of available technologies.
- Self-Motivated. This manufacturing site position will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of the Manufacturing IT systems capabilities.
Job Description:
Provide support for an integrated manufacturing execution platform. Part of a team to ensure reliable 24/7 operation of site and integrated systems. Develop methods for maintaining and documenting adherence to client policies and procedures for manufacturing and information systems.
Principal Responsibilities:
- This manufacturing site position will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of the Manufacturing IT systems capabilities.
- Develop and maintain a MES support strategy that integrates process knowledge, equipment design, and quality standards with information technology to reduce downtime, elevate the level of regulatory compliance, and introduce efficiency gains through effective use of available technologies.
- Support of manufacturing and reporting systems that support the creation of electronic batch records and facilitate product release.
- Responsible for the software and data maintenance of computer systems used for the development, testing, and the production of bulk drug substances.
- Work closely within the client’s organizations in the evaluation and implementation of MES application updates and changes.
- Support software and configuration required for external systems interfaces such as DeltaV, SAP, LIMS, and Maximo.
Education: BS in Life Sciences or Engineering
Qualifications:
- Successful candidate will possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field with at least 5 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in the biotechnology sector.
- A successful candidate will have knowledge and experience with MES technologies. Syncade and DeltaV would be preferable. Database technologies are also a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and experience working in diverse, multidiscipline work groups.
- Experience and/or substantial understanding of process control principles and common system vendors’ available products.
- Skills in S88 batch, historian technology, databases, and reporting systems.
- Demonstrated expertise and competence in integrated recipe design in MES systems.
- Ability to work in a diverse work environment, manage multiple priorities, and at times, be self-directed.
