Title: Engineer
Location: Juncos, PR (on-site)
Project Duration: 6 months, strong probability of extension
Summary:
- Under general supervision, provides characterization of process optimization strategies and/or troubleshooting of operational issues in the operations, manufacturing, pilot plant or capital projects environment.
- Applies basic engineering principles to the design and implementation of system modifications, experiments and/or capital projects.
- Organizes, analyzes and presents interpretation of results for operational issues or engineering projects of minor scope and complexity
Prefered Qualification
- Experience in biotechnology processes, specifically in purification operations.
- Knowledge in chromatography and UFDF techniques.
Functions:
- Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Under general supervision will evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures. Assistance given for unusual problems.
- Perform assignments that have clear and specific objectives and require investigation of limited number of variables.
- Initiate and complete routine technical tasks.
Operations Engineering:
- Function as a technical expert to equipment or systems regarding troubleshooting operations. Frequently become actively involved in daily operations when required to meet schedules or to resolve complex problems.
- Routinely audit the operational performance and regulatory compliance of a moderate number of equipment items or systems of significant complexity.
- Work with research, manufacturing, maintenance, process development, utilities, facilities, quality assurance and/or validation departments in developing requirements and recommendations for system modifications.
Design Engineering:
- Work under the direct supervision of project managers to complete design, engineering, and construction projects within schedule and budget constraints.
- Work with consultants, architects and engineering firms on development of standard design documents.
- Obtain and critique quotes for equipment modifications or installations.
- Generate rudimentary project cost estimates and schedules.
- Other functions may be assigned
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering & 2 years of Engineering experience.
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- biotechnology processes: 2 years (Required)
- purification operations: 2 years (Required)
- chromatography and UFDF techniques: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person