Biopharma Engineering Lead Technician
MSD
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Job summary
MSD in Durham, NC is seeking a Lead Tech, Engineering to join the Engineering team supporting a capital project startup. The role covers biopharmaceutical processing equipment, from washers and autoclaves to bioreactors and filtration skids, with emphasis on installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
The successful candidate will develop SOPs and PM plans, support SAP transactions, investigations, and change control, and collaborate across operations, quality, automation, and
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Engineering or Science or an associate degree with 2 years of related experience.
- 6 years of plant maintenance experience with instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or refrigeration knowledge.
- Familiarity with GMP manufacturing operations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks and troubleshoot complex process systems.
- Assist with calibration, automation, validation, and testing as required.
- Support SOPs and PM plans; participate in change control.
- Interface with operations, quality, automation and other groups.
- Maintain spare parts and manage inventory; order parts.
- Work 1st shift; on-call rotation and weekend overtime.
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Job description
MSD in Durham, NC is seeking a Lead Tech, Engineering to join the Engineering team supporting a capital project startup. The role covers biopharmaceutical processing equipment, from washers and autoclaves to bioreactors and filtration skids, with emphasis on installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
The successful candidate will develop SOPs and PM plans, support SAP transactions, investigations, and change control, and collaborate across operations, quality, automation, and
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