Specialist, Engineering

Vor 4 Tagen


Schachen LU, Luzern, Schweiz MSD Vollzeit

Job Description

We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we "follow the science" that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. We believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.An exciting opportunity for an experienced Specialist Engineer to join our team has arisen working at our Werthenstein, Lucerne, Switzerland.Responsibilities:
  • Executing daily operations in the manufacturing of mAb in Fed-Batch and Continuous
    Mode with initial focus in downstream processing.
  • Ensure full support to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Drug Substance Fed-Batch Manufacturing (Operations Tier 1 Team) to seamless share resources to allow business continuity.
  • Maintain GMP status of process equipment and areas by conducing routine monitoring, calibration, maintenance, certifications as needed.
  • Perform investigations, root cause analysis and risk assessment to support deviations and change controls.
  • Establish and maintain departmental procedures and practices to ensure efficient operation and continuous improvement, GMP documentation such as Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), Batch Records, Sampling Plans, Qualification and Validation Protocols.
  • Implement new technologies with software and instruments that can simplify and reduce effort around manufacturing and administrative processes.
  • Assure the highest Quality, Compliance and Safety standards.
  • Support Weekend or On Call duty on select time frames to support manufacturing.
  • Inspire Diversity and Inclusion – building effective working relationship within a cross-functional team across different cultures and backgrounds.
  • Embody Safe by Choice and know and follow the Safety, Health and Environment guidelines and work towards company safety and environmental goals.
Your Profile:
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Automation or Process Engineering, or another relevant discipline.
  • Familiarity with Unit Operations for mAb manufacturing.
  • Professional experiences with downstream processing such as Chromatography Steps and Ultra-/Diafiltration in a highly regulated industry is a strong asset.
  • Proven understanding of Automation of manufacturing processes preferably on Delta V Platform
  • Competent in analysing complex situations and show practical problem-solving capabilities.
  • Oral and written communication skills in English (B1) would be must and German would be desirable.
  • Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team.
THE COMPANYOur company has had a presence in Switzerland since 1963. With a regional office and manufacturing/packaging facility, Lucerne is considered the center of operations. Approximately 1,000 people work collaboratively at the four Lucerne locations (Tribschenstrasse, Citybay, Schachen and Kriens). A fifth location has been recently established in Zurich, aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of many of our company's medicines and vaccines, which supports our mission to save and improve lives around the world. The new location has a target date of 2021 for operational readiness.We are proud to be certified as a "Top Employer Switzerland" and "Top Employer Europe" showing the company's commitment to our employees and the community around us.Our Werthenstein BioPharma site in Schachen is where we conduct cutting-edge research, develop and analyze new biological agents, produce new products and supply clinical trial products for global clinical studies. The site is also home to one of our global forensic laboratories where we carefully monitor our products through the supply chain to ensure security and safety for our patients.Who we are ...We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.What we look for ...Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

07/10/2024

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Requisition ID:R296528



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