Sr Process Engineer SME

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

The state-of-the-art multi-purpose manufacturing facility is crafted for large-scale production of biologics and has high expansion potential. After completion of construction activities, our site in Lengnau will offer highly flexible biomanufacturing technologies, from development to large-scale production including stainless steel equipment to meet our customer needs.

Role

• Independently lead, execute and coordinate technical and process-related (sub-)projects within the Project Engineering Organization.
• Lead engineering tasks in support of Captial Acquisition Requests, Bids/RFP, Engineering Design, Construction and CVQ.
• Responsible for scope, budget, safety, quality and schedule of assigned Projects.
• Support Global Engineering & MSAT with all activities surrounding client support & investment (facility fit-outs, engineering assessments, presentations/site tours et al.)
• Support the establishment of a Project PMO within the Lengnau Engineering organization capable of delivering significant CAPEX projects
• Act as a mentor to junior engineering colleagues and actively assist in the development of internal resources.

Education & Experience

• Minimum Bachelor's degree or local equivalent in Mechanical, Process or Chemical Engineering
• 8 - 10 years experience or Master's degree + 5 years in the engineering field, preferably in the pharmaceutical, food, or chemical process industry.
• Functional knowledge of cGMPs and manufacturing operations in FDA regulated facility.
• Experience of multi-cultural work environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and preferably German or another European language
• Some domestic and international travel may be required as dictated by the needs of the projects