In this role, you will ensure ethical conduct and compliance, adhering to AstraZeneca values and behaviors. You will develop conceptual strategies, processing schemes, feasibility studies, PFD’s, and detailed scopes of work. You will also work on several different projects and prioritize these projects with guidance. Your role will involve designing studies, implementing experiments and performing data analysis. You will also evaluate new technologies to improve the commercial production process and support scale up activities from R&D to production.
Essential Skills/Experience:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
2. Minimum of 4 years of direct chemical processing experience preferably in a pharmaceutical production environment
3. Experience in process design, project management, and directing a team
4. Hands-on experience in working with Chemical Operations and preferably API Manufacturing
5. Experience in reading/writing P&ID’s, Process Flow Diagrams, and mass and energy balances
6. Experience in batch type operations
7. Experience with large scale, extensive operations
8. Exhibited leadership skills
9. Understanding of drug product supply chain needs
10. Experience in the following areas: Process Chemistry scale up; validation activities for commercial production; reactors and drying processes; and, setting up new equipment trains – (URS, PID, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ)
Desirable Skills/Experience:
1. Capital project experience (CAPEX)
2. High temperature and high pressure applications
3. Experience with pressure filter dryer technology
4. Root cause investigation training
5. Lean certification
6. Six-sigma certification
7. Experience with automatic process controls (PLC, DCS)
Ready to make a big impact? Apply now and join us in our contribution to life-changing medicines!
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