Polysciences, Inc.

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Process Engineer I (Maintenance)



Polysciences technical operations and scientific laboratories offer custom synthesis, contract manufacturing and packaging, and laboratory products. We are proud to offer a broad range of products and tailored solutions for the life sciences, bioprocessing, microparticles, medical device, specialty chemical and eChem industries. We adhere to ISO13485:2016, FDA cGMP 21 CFR 820 regulations, and SOCMA's ChemStewards® Management System. We believe the best scientific innovations are built through collaborations.

The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing and monitoring processes and systems. The process engineer works with the R&D team to transfer early stage products into the production area to create the commercial process. They are also responsible for assigning, qualifying, ensuring the equipment and systems for such processes are robust and maintained.

Essential Functions: 

  • Support commercial production and online troubleshooting for both the process and associated equipment.
  • Design and develop robust commercial manufacturing, cleaning, filling and packaging processes utilizing design of experiments and statistical rationale.
  • Work collaboratively with a cross functional team (R&D, Quality, QC, Production, EHS, etc.) to move products through development and validation to commercialization.
  • Author supporting process development documents such as SOPs, IOQs, Batch Records, Protocols and Reports.
  • Assist in Nonconformance and OOS investigations to drive to root cause and implement effective CAPAs to mitigate repeat events.
  • Support continuous improvement for established products to define more efficient processes.
  • Define, procure, install and qualify manufacturing equipment for commercial production.
  • Lead and own the process for the engineering / scale-up through validation processes.
  • Support new project quoting in regards to high-level process and equipment design.
  • Represent projects technically for customer calls and meetings as projects progress through development.

What We Offer

Culture

Great people

Peer to Peer Recognition

Broader, hands-on work experience

Clean and Modern Equipment & Labs

Fun company events

Competitive Wages & Generous Year-end Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

3 PPO Medical Plans with Telemedicine, Rx, & Vision

2 Dental Plans

Healthcare, Dependent care, & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with company match

Financial Health & Wellness w/1:1 Coaching & Rewards

Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance

Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Illness

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-term Disability

9 Paid Holidays

Must have legal authorization to work in the US and will not require sponsorship.

Polysciences is an equal opportunity employer. Drug-free workplace. Tobacco-free work site.

Polysciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.  Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Experience working in an ISO 13485 or FDA GMP environment preferred.  
  • Familiarity with process scale-up, optimization, cleaning and validation activities preferred.
  • Knowledge of equipment specification and qualification preferred.
  • Experience with laboratory equipment such as rotary evaporators, reactors, distillation, filtration, drying, milling or filling preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
  • Experience with statistical software such as Minitab, JMP or Stat-Ease preferred.
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP system and Blue Mountain or similar CMMS preferred.

Apply Salary Minimum: 75000Salary Maximum: 85000

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