Assoc. Spclst, Engineering
Merck
- Location
- West Point, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $71.9k – $113.2k/yr
- Posted
- 22h ago
Skills
About this role
Job Description
The Associate Specialist, Engineering, will be responsible for support of production of live virus vaccines within bulk vaccine production and/or final formulation and filling operations. This engineer will be a member of the Technical Operations Deviation Management team in the Live Virus Vaccine Manufacturing End-to-End at the West Point site. The primary responsibility of the individual will be leading investigations associated with manufacturing deviations and development of actions in response to these deviations. Support will be focused on the Deviation Management process including operations support, equipment troubleshooting, implementation of process/ equipment actions, and other related duties. This position will require development of technical expertise of corresponding IPT operations. Limited off-shift or weekend coverage may be required based on business unit needs and specific assignments. Responsibilities include: Leads and/or works as part of a team on manufacturing investigations, identifying root cause, assessing impact, and recommending corrective actions. Has ability to examine an issue from different perspectives (safety, compliance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve the root cause. Assures consistent application of standardized work, engineering, project management and process tools. Provides technical support to manufacturing shop floor for problems and issues. Conducts and designs experimental protocols as needed using the Technical Operations lab facilities and/or production equipment at full scale. Authors and updates technical and manufacturing documents necessary for investigations, process design/definition, engineering studies, process demonstrations, change control and validation.
Education
Minimum Requirements: B.S. degree in Engineering or Sciences. Required Experience and Skills: Demonstrated ability to drive results Strong communication, collaboration skills and ability to drive accountability Strong problem-solving skillset Preferred Experience and Skills: Vaccine manufacturing Sterile processing Experience authoring investigations Required Skills: Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Project Management, Time Management Preferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S.
Equal Opportunity
Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $71,900.00 - $113,200.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the