Sterilization Mechanical and Controls Engineer 3

Company Info
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Lakewood, United States

Phone: 303231-4188
Web Site: www.Terumobct.com

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Title:

Sterilization Mechanical and Controls Engineer 3

Location:

Lakewood, CO 

Salary:

87,800 - 109,800

Job ID:

69688
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Job Description:

Engineer Level 3 – Mechanical and Controls – Sterilization
 
 
JOB SUMMARY
Work requires originality and judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.  Performs work which requires a broad knowledge of precedents in the specialty area and a good knowledge of principles and practices of related specialties.  Mechanical or industrial engineering with strength in understanding and analyzing equipment and systems required, with knowledge of PLCs, electrical hardware and wiring, electrical schematics, process sensors, and the interactions between automation controls, equipment devices, and building management equipment preferred. Duties are assigned to provide experience and familiarization with engineering methods, independent thinking, and company practices and policies.
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Perform independent evaluation, selection, and application in making adaptations and modifications to projects.
  • Receives assigned total project leadership responsibilities on a portion of major significant projects and will be given total management responsibility for smaller projects.
  • Manages and provides leadership for the functional group’s development, direction, and effectiveness, adhering to organizational policies and processes and supporting overall business and corporate objectives.
  • Implements and understands FDA or regulatory requirements as necessary.
  • Applies technology principles to multiple tasks. Working knowledge of cross-functional and related technical areas.
  • Highlights risks and understands how to approach and complete tasks, avoiding serious delays and considerable expenditure of time and resources.                  
  • Evaluate and approve engineering, design, and process related non-conformances and engineering change control 
  • Support Software Design Specification with the Control Engineer
  • When presented with examples of specific control scenarios, could demonstrated good analytical abilities with ability to clearly explain both the approach and the rationale for it.
  • Advises team members pro-actively on technical ideas and promotes skill development of team work.
  • Interacts with peers across projects to secure resources and commitments.
  • Handles frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.  Represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
  • Follows technical specification requirements and provides feedback on various technical processes and procedures.
  • Presents effectively complex technical information/analysis, and responds to questions from technical staff members and management.   
  • Works cooperatively and effectively within a team environment to achieve common goals and results, often influencing the outcome of the team(s).
 
 
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work direction responsibility may include technicians and junior engineers.
  • May work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing and regulatory compliance issues.
 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
 
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, preferred.
 
Experience
  • Minimum 4 years experience.
  • Two years of GMP manufacturing experience required.
  • Controls / Automation Experience within a regulated industry
  • Experience with Wonderware Intouch configuration/programming
  • Experience developing URS, SRS, SDD, FAT, SAT and other design documentation
  • Experience with validated systems and management of change (especially software validation)
  • Experience with designing and implementing software coding standards to ensure adequate documentation and consistency across all software applications
  • Knowledge and experience working with PLCs, electrical hardware and wiring, process sensors, and electrical schematics
  • Must have experience with one or more of these industries: water, waste water, Oil & Gas or some other industry involving heavy Instrumentation and/or NEC Classification of Hazardous Locations
  • CAD proficient
 
Skills
  • Requires demonstrated skills in technical innovation, technical leadership, mechanical and or chemical engineering, fluids engineering, and cellular biology.
  • Strong interactive skills in general communication, cross-functional participation and influence, mentoring and acceptance of guidance, technical leadership, project management, coordination with cross-functional team member, team behavior, and support for subordinates, junior engineers, technicians, and management.
  • Strong technical problem solving skills.
  • Mechanical and electronic ability aptitude to assist with equipment trouble-shooting.
  • Possess excellent knowledge of commercial/institutional Building Mechanical Systems and mechanical national codes, standards, and regulations
  • Understanding of and adherence to GMP practices and FDA regulations.
  • Knowledge and ability to implement FDA or regulatory requirements as necessary.
  • Navgate regulatory complexity in a strict compliance industry
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively. 
 
-Or-
An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
General Labor Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, stretching/reaching, hand/finger dexterity, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, or transporting up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.
 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
 
 
Additional Physical Requirements
Requires travel based on business needs.