Sr. Proc. Engineer

With proven ability to accomplish projects independently, may have complete responsibility for a project, or an area of a large project. Provides process engineering design, implementation/commissioning services and maintenance support of cGMP clinical and/or manufacturing processes and equipment. Engineering services include equipment specification, process design, equipment/skid layouts and process development. Analyzes process requirements and evaluates equipment and systems to ensure deliverables meet or exceed process specifications and manufacturing requirements. Greater focus on evaluates and recommends new process technologies that optimize performance, are cost effective, and will improve product quality and manufacturing techniques. Greater focus on analyzing trends and reports on data generated to characterize scale-up and performance/functionality of processes and to improve product/process quality, consistency, productivity, efficiency, and risk levels. Leads troubleshooting efforts of equipment and process-related issues and deviation investigations. Provides significant contributions on project teams and may lead multi-functional teams.

Specifies, designs and installs process equipment and systems in direct support of commercial and clinical manufacturing operations. Analyzes process requirements and evaluates equipment and systems to ensure deliverables meet or exceed process specifications and manufacturing requirements. Defines process requirements on capital projects including participating in selection of new manufacturing equipment. Generates P&IDs, PFD and process descriptions.

Designs/approves equipment layout. Develops/approves skid ortho's and isometric drawings.

Participates in process operational improvements. Develops CIP recipes and specifications. Provides technical leadership and guidance for site process projects. Provides knowledge of manufacturing standards. Develops, implements, and maintains safety and process systems and identifies, resolves, and removes systemic limitations and barriers.

Leads proactive problem solving efforts for manufacturing processes. Troubleshoots and resolves process equipment issues, diagnosing technical problems and determining short- and long-term solutions. Develops and implements methods to systematically evaluate manufacturing process and equipment problems, analyze process data from equipment failures, and make recommendations to prevent recurrences. Works closely with cross-functional groups to resolve system problems to optimize output, minimize contaimination, and minimize cost. Designs modifications to existing process equipment and implement new processes. Works with Manufacturing and Technology groups on technical issues and project teams.

Provides process engineering support to ensure operational success of the Maintenance coverage program.

Promotes cGMP compliance within the workplace by following site cGMP procedures. Incorporate cGMP and regulatory compliance into all assigned projects scope, design and construction work.Requirements:

BS/MS in chemical or mechanical engineering.

Position requires technical, safety and cGMP training.

BS + 10 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical or other compatible industrial, chemical or food industry, directly supporting the design and implementation of process equipment and piping systems. Or MS + 8 years relevant experience or PhD + 2 years of relevant experience.Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs including stock
options, child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire,
educational assistance and professional development programs. Please
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