Senior Engineer II
Lexington, Massachusetts Job ID R0175023 Category Manufacturing & Supply Subcategory Manufacturing & Supply Business Unit Global Manufacturing & Supply Job Type Full timeBy clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About the role:
As a key member of the Manufacturing Sciences – Downstream Laboratory group, the Senior Engineer II will be responsible for providing technical and scientific leadership to support Downstream processes for commercial production and late-stage clinical production of Biologics, including process and product investigations/troubleshooting, continuous process improvement and life-cycle management, technology transfer and process validation. You will lead or contribute as a key member of various cross- functional teams and will interact extensively with other departments within Takeda, including Manufacturing, QA, QC, PD, Engineering and RA etc. You will report to the Head of Downstream Manufacturing Sciences.
How you will contribute:
- Lead and execute continuous process improvements, aimed at improving robustness, capacity, and productivity. Provide technical expertise and leadership in identifying opportunities/areas, planning, designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data and documenting results towards continuous Downstream process improvement, including reducing recurring deviations, and increasing level of safety and/or compliance
- Provide technical expertise and leadership in trouble-shooting and root cause analysis for investigations of complex technical nature
- Support regulatory inspections and filings as an author and reviewer. Provide support to CMC strategy development
- Provide high quality written study proposals, research and development reports, and investigation reports
- Evaluate and implement effective and sustainable process control strategy by utilization of Process and Analytical Technologies (PAT)
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- A PhD in Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a biotechnology/pharmaceutical environment; or MS in Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 6 years of experience; or BS in Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 8 years of experience is required
- Experience working in a laboratory
- Proven record of technical capabilities
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated capacity to juggle multiple tasks and demands
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPSU.S. Base Salary Range:
$111,800.00 - $175,670.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPSWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
Full timeJob Exempt
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