Process Engineer III

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling lifechanging therapies for patients around the globe creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

AGC Biologics is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with a deep commitment to improving life quality by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market. Because of our dedication to building and empowering our internal teams AGC Biologics is an innovative leader in the industry with an extensive network of cGMP facilities in the US Europe and Asia. As such we deliver a deep expertise dynamic solutions and technologies as well as customized services for the scaleup and cGMP manufacturing of proteinbased therapeutics. We forge exceptionally strong partnerships with our clients and we never lose sight of our pledge to deliver a reliable and compliant drug substance supply Right on time. For more information visit www.agcbio.

JOB SUMMARY

The Process Engineer IIIs primary responsibilities are to support the Boulder (BLD) manufacturing facility through technical assistance as it relates to manufacturing utility and process systems. The focus of the role is on ensuring Downstream manufacturing equipment plant clean utilities and facilities are operating as intended to meet the requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Specifically the role will provide tactical support of ongoing plant operations and strategic implementation of engineering projects to meet the changing needs of the business. Must be a SME in key critical engineering disciplines (Process Electrical Automation Mechanical HVAC etc. to support the startup commissioning and lifecycle support of new and existing/legacy systems at the BLD manufacturing facility and the Longmont (LGT) facility as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• System Owner of all process equipment for assigned functional areas.
• Liaison between MSAT capital projects automation and maintenance support groups in support of manufacturing.
• Develop / embed technical knowledge on Mammalian manufacturing equipment and processes in the EOS department.
• Mentor the development of a crossfunctional engineering team (mechanical electrical automation).
• Manage resolution of major equipment breakdowns and quality issues in the suites by driving a robust root cause analysis (RCA) process.
• Provide SME support to Manufacturing and other departments for the design and operation of process equipment.
• Conduct troubleshooting and technical analyses on manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Assist with tech transfer of new Mammalian processes into the facility.
• Work to improve and strengthen the preventative maintenance program to eliminate equipment failure modes.
• Provide troubleshooting support to the Mammalian process systems.
• Implement projects in the manufacturing area while meeting all of the quality standards set forth by the company and government regulations.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Adaptable; must be willing to remain flexible to accommodate changing business conditions work requirements and scheduling needs in a rapidly changing environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail with the ability to focus on the project or task at hand and consistently deliver error free results.
• Must be comfortable working in a fastpaced environment and available to provide oncall support when needed.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Demonstrated proficiency with all Windows based programs knowledgeable with any CMMS program.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with multilevel audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to write investigations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain clear and accurate documentation of process equipment or manufacturing processes using good documentation practices.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• BS/MS in Engineering (Chemical Biotechnology Mechanical or Electrical) or Master highly preferable.
• Level III Minimum of 57 years of relevant industry experience (Biotech / GMP manufacturing environment).
• Prior experience with Downstream unit operations (filtration chromatography UFDF CIP/SIP mass flow technology etc.
• Prior experience with water for injection and clean steam systems.
• Minimum of 2 years of troubleshooting process automated systems in Biotech/Pharma Process.
• Experience with instrumentation and control with PCS SCADA DCS Historian MES systems preferred.
• Experience in the design and operation of Biopharmaceutical facilities both manufacturing and support systems.
• Experience with single use manufacturing technology operations and troubleshooting.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Experience writing reports for senior colleagues outlining new concepts testing outcomes and ongoing efficiency.
• Equivalent education and experience may substitute for stated requirements.

COMPENSATION RANGE: $83920 $115390

Fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors including but not limited to experience levels knowledge skills and abilities.

Benefits available to Team Members include subsidized insurance for the Team Member and designated dependents (medical vision dental life and disability) eligibility to participate in the AGC Biologics 401(k) plan (including a generous matching contribution from the company and immediate vesting) vacation sick time and parental leave.

Team Members are also eligible to receive a discretionary annual bonus commensurate to the level of the role. The payout is based on both the companys performance and the Team Members performance.

AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.

Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge Trust Quality Ingenuity Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe.

AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a strong commitment to delivering the highest standard of service as we work sidebyside with our clients and partners every step of the way. We provide worldclass development and manufacture of mammalian and microbialbased therapeutic proteins plasmid DNA (pDNA) messenger RNA (mRNA) viral vectors and genetically engineered cells. Our global network spans the U.S. Europe and Asia with cGMPcompliant facilities in Seattle Washington; Boulder and Longmont Colorado; Copenhagen Denmark; Heidelberg Germany; Milan Italy; and Chiba Japan. We currently employ more than 2500 employees worldwide. Our commitment to continuous innovation fosters the technical creativity to solve our clients most complex challenges including specialization in fasttrack projects and rare diseases. AGC Biologics is the partner of choice. To learn more visitwww.agcbio.Want to keep posted about our growth and learn more about our company Follow us on LinkedIn and give us a quick Like on Facebook!

AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.