Senior Process Engineer, Oral Solid Dosage
Biogen
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About This Role
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key technical authority and Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the Drug Product Engineering Technical Authority. This role is responsible for driving technical excellence across a global manufacturing network, with a specific focus on Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) technologies.
We are ideally looking for a strategic engineer with a background in Engineering Consultancy (A+E) who understands the intersection of process design, technologies, equipment and facility architecture. You will ensure the optimal design performance, scalability, and compliance of OSD systems, collaborating with site engineering function to drive modality development, enhancement, and global alignment.
This is a hybrid role to be based at our offices in Research Triangle Park, NC.
What You’ll Do
Establish and update engineering standards and best practices for all manufacturing sites, covering both Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) operations.
Lead technical assessments, Facility Fit Feasibility Studies and process improvement initiatives for informed decision-making by senior leadership
Integrate engineering considerations into new projects and participate in capital planning activities.
Support the execution of Capital projects inline with the OSD modality requirements and Capital Project Management processes. Support tech transfers for OSD as necessary from an engineering & facilities standpoint.
Provide direction and support to site engineering teams, ensuring program adherence and technical excellence.
Investigate innovative technical, equipment and process solutions, benchmark against industry best practice and alignment.
Support development of business cases requiring capital investment and participate in capital planning for related project opportunities.
Engage with external vendors and industry experts for insights into new and innovative technologies relevant to Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing.
Employ a data-centric approach to relevant assets.
Ensure regulatory compliance, adherence to standards including safety, and alignment with company policies for all engineering activities.
Who You Are
You are an experienced engineer with a solid background in process engineering, experienced in Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing and preferably with an engineering consultancy firm. You are a strategic thinker, equipped to serve as a technical SME, and thrive on data-driven analysis to deliver innovative technical solutions.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, industrial) or related discipline.
Minimum 6 years’ experience in Engineering in Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry ideally in and A+E consultancy firm or similar background.
Experience in Oral Solid Dosage process and equipment design and manufacturing facilities.
Effective at influencing both site and enterprise levels.
Strong communication, presentation, and technical skills.
Expertise in core engineering principles.
Preferred Skills:
Master’s degree in Engineering.
Engineering & Architectural firm (A+E) experience in the study and design of processes and engineering solutions.
Familiarity with the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) through to detailed design and construction phases.
Additional Information
Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.
Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.
In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:
Why Biogen?
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
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