Engineer I, Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization where you can make a meaningful impact in the bioproduction field. As an Engineer I in Manufacturing, you will be at the forefront of ensuring high-quality production and testing standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with specialized equipment and contribute to world-class projects that drive impactful results. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll lead investigations, enhance processes, and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a competitive remuneration package and a culture that values integrity, involvement, and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Annual incentive plan bonus

Healthcare benefits

Career development opportunities

Innovative company culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science preferred.
• 1+ years in chemical or manufacturing environments required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality production and testing standards.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-solving Capabilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Specialized Manufacturing Equipment

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Become part of our ambitious team in Bedford, MA within the Bioproduction (BPG) / Purification Process Analytics (PPA) division. We are focused on ensuring flawless manufacturing and testing of chromatography media.

Discover Impactful Work:

As an Engineer I, Manufacturing, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality production and testing standards. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to world-class projects and drive impactful results within a dynamic environment.

A Day in the Life:

• Address and report problems in daily manufacturing and propose effective countermeasures.

• Complete projects as assigned and acquire high-quality results.

• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions to drive continuous improvement.

• Revise SOPs to enhance processes, improve readability, and minimize the risk of deviations.

• Proactively identify areas for opportunity and drive efficient results.

• Execute manufacturing protocols accurately and with limited supervision.

• Become a process owner; provide training and technical leadership within the specialized area.

• Perform duties within the corporate EH&S Standards.

• Adhere to ISO13485 guidelines and the Thermo Fisher quality policy.

• Interact effectively in a cross functional setting.

• Use highly specialized equipment and instrumentation.

• Responsible for the completion of all tasks assigned daily (working O/T may be required).

Keys to Success:

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering field/science (preferably Chemical Engineering), preferred.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• At least 1 year of Chemical, Operations, Manufacturing, or regulated environment experience required.

• Experience with SAP or similar inventory control systems is desired.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to prioritize assignments and manage multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Adept at using specialized manufacturing equipment and instrumentation.

• Proven ability to train and lead within a specialized area.

• Strong communication and leadership skills.

• Technical and operational expertise.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team.

• Proven problem-solving capabilities.

• Strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and quality guidelines.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with potential exposure to various chemicals.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.

Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!