Pilot Plant Engineer I (VPP) - Upstream

CSL•Holly Springs, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want to work with a company that tackles fascinating problems and find solutions to complex challenges? Seqirus has an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team in Holly Springs, NC. With an advanced manufacturing facility and expertise in influenza science we are one of the world leaders in the production of the influenza vaccine. We operate as one integrated global company, drawing together expert staff from different countries to collaborate. Together, we're working on the front line to protect communities from seasonal influenza and global pandemic threats. When you join Seqirus, you join a team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. It's a feeling of possibility, creativity, and purpose that inspires us every day. You will be reporting to the Sr. Manager, Viral Pilot Plant and will work onsite at our CSL Seqirus site in Holly Springs, NC location.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required. Degree in Scientific discipline/Engineering preferred.
1+ years of experience of downstream pharmaceutical manufacturing processes preferred.
1 or more years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech operations working in a technical role
Experience in column chromatography, Tangential flow chromatography, Ultracentrifugation, and other downstream processes in a commercial environment.
Familiar with Unicorn software and Akta equipment

Responsibilities

Be the hands-on operator in material production within the Viral Pilot Plant
Conduct all assigned activities in a safe and cGMP compliant manner.
Prepare, and sterilizing production equipment
Implement process steps according to defined SOPs, BPRs
Document activities and review of documentation following cGMPs.
Use electronic business systems (e.g, PLCs, LIMS, SAP).
Follow site biosafety policy to handle biologically and chemically hazardous material.
Work with maintenance, metrology, engineering, and quality.
Solve process related issues, coordinating with appropriate teams to resolve issues and prevent reoccurrence.
Complete process validations and short-term improvement projects, working with all the relevant parties to ensure accurate execution.
Ensure protocols are performed as intended and oversee execution of protocols.