Senior Industrial Engineer

1 month ago


Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description

The Global Engineering & Facilities function is looking for a Senior Industrial Engineer to be accountable for subject matter expertise in operational process improvements and modelling related to utilization and efficiency of manufacturing equipment, process unit operations, utilities, and facilities.  At Biogen, Subject Matter Expertise is demonstrated by possessing a comprehensive understanding of the entire Industrial Engineering business process and of the associated methodologies and tools. 

The Senior Industrial Engineer will be accountable for developing and communicating manufacturing equipment productivity improvement plans based on business needs, equipment utilization and efficiency indicators and benchmark, implementing and using lean six sigma methodologies and real-life-data driven computerized manufacturing process models. This data will be used to support investments in new manufacturing equipment or in modifications of existing equipment, automation or operating principles. This role will work in close cooperation with several operational improvement stakeholders at global level and will interact with senior management on all Biogen manufacturing sites. 

This is a hybrid role that can be based either in our RTP, NC facility or Solothurn, CH facility.

What You’ll Do  

  • Create/maintain the manufacturing processes models using the Intelligen suite of software in collaboration with Site Scheduling, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering. Improve manufacturing processes models to include raw materials and utilities consumptions, wastewater emissions (quantitative and qualitative) and manufacturing labor associated with every manufacturing process step 
  • Set-up tools and processes to collect, analyze and validate real life data from process equipment and operations to feed/confirm the models 
  • Interpret the models to identify the bottlenecks and mitigations and present the analysis to all stakeholders to determine the path forward 
  • Develop productivity improvement strategy and measurements based on business needs and industry benchmark and related to utilization and efficiency of manufacturing equipment, process unit operations, utilities, and facilities 
  • Contribute to cost of goods manufactured models based on manufacturing process models

Who You Are 

This individual should have an advanced understanding of manufacturing processes and a proven ability to apply his/her expertise to solve complex problems. He/she should have experience working on complex processes and problems, taking on leadership roles as appropriate, and have demonstrated an ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver results.  

Demonstrated her/his ability to distill the learnings from models, calculations, and advanced methods into easily digestible communications (both written and oral) suited to a variety of stakeholders and to communicate her/his conclusions and scenarios to manufacturing operations leaders and decision makers at senior and executive level.

Qualifications

Required Skills: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 10-12 years of experience in process industry (pharma, biotech, chemicals, food, oil&gas, energy, automotive, etc.)
  • Including at least 5 years in a process improvement role using computerized process modeling tools.  
  • Experience with setting up and deploying manufacturing productivity improvement business processes 
  • In-depth knowledge and experience in manufacturing process efficiency measurements and analytics (OEE…) 
  • Demonstrated experience working in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams  
  • Equivalent education and experience may also be considered. 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Master’s degree  
  • Experience working with Intelligen suite software  

 



Additional Information

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

 



  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewThe Global Engineering & Facilities division is seeking a Lead Industrial Process Engineer who will be responsible for providing expert knowledge in operational enhancements and modeling concerning the utilization and efficiency of manufacturing apparatus, process unit operations, utilities, and facilities. At Biogen, expertise is reflected...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout This Role The Global Engineering and Facilities organization is looking to hire a Junior Industrial Engineer. This individual contributor within one on of our functions (Biologics & Advanced Therapies, Fill Finish or ASO/Small molecule) is responsible for subject matter expertise in operational process...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewThe Senior Facilities Engineer is responsible for providing expert engineering support and resolving issues related to clean utility systems, including Water for Injection (WFI), Clean Steam, and various gases. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance existing processes and implement improvements. The engineer will...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout This Role: As the Senior Engineer I in the Global Engineering and Facilities division, you will be the Fill Finish Engineering SME, playing a pivotal role in the lifecycle management of Parenteral products across Biogen's multi-site operations. Your expertise in formulation, fill, and finish processes...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Facilities Engineer plays a crucial role in providing technical engineering support and validation for plant utilities and facility operations. This position is integral to cross-functional teams aimed at enhancing and optimizing existing processes. Collaborating with various departments such as Utilities,...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Reliability Engineer plays a crucial role in applying Reliability Engineering principles to enhance the design specifications and operational performance of essential assets throughout the organization. This position involves the development of analytical methods to assess the reliability of various components,...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Engineer II, Instrumentation and Controls plays a crucial role in providing technical engineering support and troubleshooting for manufacturing processes, utility equipment, and laboratory analytical instruments. This position collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements and optimize existing...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout This Role This key leadership role leads the Biogen Small Molecule and ASO Engineering Technical Authority function, which is accountable for engineering subject matter expertise in small molecule and antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) modalities. Technical Authorities possess a comprehensive understanding of...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Engineer II, specializing in Instrumentation and Controls, is responsible for providing technical engineering support and resolving issues related to Manufacturing Process, Utility Equipment, and Laboratory Analytical instrumentation. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Position OverviewAbout the Role: In the capacity of Senior Engineer within the Global Engineering and Facilities division, you will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Fill Finish Engineering. Your role will be crucial in managing the lifecycle of Parenteral products across Biogen's diverse operational sites. Your proficiency in formulation,...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Position OverviewAbout the Role: In the capacity of Senior Engineer I within the Global Engineering and Facilities division, you will serve as the Fill Finish Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME). Your role will be crucial in overseeing the lifecycle management of Parenteral products across Biogen's diverse operational sites. Your deep understanding of...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary: In the role of Senior Engineer within the Global Engineering and Facilities division, you will serve as the Fill Finish Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME). Your contributions will be crucial in managing the lifecycle of Parenteral products across Biogen's diverse operational sites. Your proficiency in formulation, filling,...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewThe Senior Facilities Engineer plays a crucial role in providing engineering support and resolving issues related to clean utility systems, including Water for Injection (WFI), Clean Steam, and various gases. This position is integral to cross-functional teams aimed at enhancing and optimizing existing processes. Collaborating with departments...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewThe Senior Facilities Engineer plays a crucial role in providing engineering support and troubleshooting for clean utility systems, including Water for Injection (WFI), Clean Steam, and various gases. This position collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance and refine existing processes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Senior Automation SpecialistAbout This PositionThe Senior Automation Specialist plays a crucial role in providing technical expertise to a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This position focuses on the design and execution of automation strategies, the integration of control systems, adherence to regulatory requirements, and the promotion of continuous...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    About This RoleThe Manufacturing Senior Engineer I is responsible for designing, installing, and validating new process equipment, providing technical support for assigned manufacturing areas such as Cell Culture, Harvest, or Purification. They support technology transfer into the facility, manage engineering projects, develop validation protocols, and lead...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Reliability Engineer is responsible for implementing Reliability Engineering principles to enhance the design specifications and operational efficiency of vital assets within the organization. This role involves the creation and refinement of analytical techniques to assess the reliability of various components,...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Reliability Engineer plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance and dependability of essential assets throughout the organization. This position involves the development and application of reliability engineering techniques to assess and improve the design and functionality of various components, equipment, and...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThe Senior Engineer II, specializing in Instrumentation and Controls, plays a pivotal role in delivering engineering support and resolving issues related to Manufacturing Process, Utility Equipment, and Laboratory Analytical instrumentation. This position is integral to cross-functional teams aimed at enhancing existing processes...


  • Triangle Township, United States Biogen Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance TechnicianAbout BiogenBiogen stands at the forefront of biotechnology, dedicated to pioneering advancements in transformative medicines. Our global workforce thrives in an environment that fosters innovation and professional development. We prioritize a culture of inclusivity and empowerment, ensuring...