Small Molecule Tech Operations Scientist/Engineer

Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); Presencial; USD 68.000 - 152.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lilly seeks a Scientist/Engineer – Technical Operations to support on‑floor manufacturing activities at the Lilly Medicines Foundry in Indiana. You will ensure operational readiness, train staff, and provide technical oversight across areas (Small Molecule, Hybrid, Biologics) while collaborating with Process Engineering and PRD teams.

During pre‑startup you’ll assist equipment qualification, SAT, and develop SOPs and training plans; post‑startup you’ll lead on‑floor support, investigations, and

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree in science, engineering, or technical field.
• 5+ years of directly applicable manufacturing experience in pharmaceutical operations.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsabilidades

• Provide on the floor shift support for the operations staff for technical, training, and process support and at times execute production activities.
• Leverage problem solving skills to evaluate process & protocols, deviations real-time and provide assessments to cross functional process teams.
• Apply independent judgement and discretion to execute equipment commissioning and qualification testing under the guidance of the C&Q
• Conduct and appropriately document production via adherence to digital manufacturing batch records and affiliated SOPs.
• Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies, and any other quality or regulatory requirements.
• Ensure improvement opportunities from Operators are appropriately documented and assessed
• Work with area maintenance to schedule work orders for corrective maintenance.
• Lead Safety and Quality Investigations and author investigation reports.
• Cross‑functional collaboration to enable Foundry technology transfers.
• Serve as a key resource for operational improvement projects and other initiatives.
• Partner with functional groups to prepare for process campaigns creating project plans for changeover execution, including optimized approaches for cleandown, piping, maintenance, and equipment setup execution. Coordinate and oversee project execution to meet desired timelines.
• Work cross‑functionally with PE, PTE, PRD, HSE, and Quality Assurance to ensure processes are transferred and executed successfully in the Foundry.
• Understand Health, Safety & Environmental‑regulated environment and application of Health & Safety/Process Safety standards and represent operations in Process Hazard Review (PHR) meetings and other HSE‑related venues.
• Promote continuous improvement of area changeover workflows to make changeovers easier or more efficient.
• Collaborate in a fast paced team environment

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to quality

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor/Associate in science/engineering/technical field

Descripción del empleo

Lilly seeks a Scientist/Engineer – Technical Operations to support on‑floor manufacturing activities at the Lilly Medicines Foundry in Indiana. You will ensure operational readiness, train staff, and provide technical oversight across areas (Small Molecule, Hybrid, Biologics) while collaborating with Process Engineering and PRD teams.

During pre‑startup you’ll assist equipment qualification, SAT, and develop SOPs and training plans; post‑startup you’ll lead on‑floor support, investigations, and