Senior Process & Project Engineer II

Allergan; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking an experienced engineer to assist in designing, controlling, and optimizing chemical and biological processes. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and has over 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in a cGMP environment. Responsibilities include leading modifications to processes and equipment while ensuring operational efficiency. This role offers a chance to contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• At least 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Hands-on working experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech facility.
• Experience in start-ups and commissioning of process systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, operation, control and optimization of chemical/biological processes.
• Lead modifications and changes to processes and equipment.
• Develop specifications for process equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of cGMP

Strong technical knowledge

Good communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com.

Job Description

• Assist in the design, operation, control and optimization of chemical / biological processes.
• To be part of the commissioning and qualification effort of the process equipment and associated systems.
• Design, install and commission new production units, monitoring modifications and upgrades and troubleshooting existing processes.
• Participate in improvement efforts leading to higher process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
• In a cGMP environment, lead modifications and changes to processes and equipment, troubleshooting, deviation investigation, identification and completion of corrective and preventative actions.
• Propose and evaluate modifications to equipment, processes and operations to improve safety, increase efficiency and enhance company goals.
• Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs and changeovers.
• To actively seek avenues to improve operational efficiency accruing benefits to the Abbvie businesses in Singapore.
• Actively engaged in developing specifications for process equipment and assist in FAT / SAT of related equipment as part of the new build-outs.
• Participate and lead, when required, in all investigations (contaminations, deviations, and discrepancies) relating to the manufacturing process.
• Assist in development of systems that ensure the process works at the optimum level, to the right rate and quality of output, in order to meet supply needs.
• Provide operational support for the successful and uninterrupted operation of manufacturing systems used in manufacture of API and biologic products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• At least 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of cGMP is highly preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge coupled with hands-on working experience in a pharmaceutical / biotech facility.
• Working experience in start-ups, commissioning & qualification of process systems in an operating plant is a plus.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work well with teams including external contractors.
• Excellent team player willing to work for the common goal.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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