The Engineer Co-Op supports ongoing operations at the Portsmouth, NH site through technical assistance as it relates to manufacturing and process systems.
The focus of the role is supporting the manufacturing engineering Customer on their objectives and developing an understanding of the engineering function and biologics processes.
Responsibilities of the Process Engineering function include both tactical support of ongoing plant operations and strategic implementation of engineering projects to meet the changing needs of the business.
The role reports into the Manufacturing Engineering Customer at the site.
Our Portsmouth site is a clinical-to-commercial, multi-product manufacturing facility located in Portsmouth, New Hamp Client, only 56 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. The site, which employs over 1,000 employees, is a custom manufacturer of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins using mammalian cell culture.
We offer an onsite cafeteria, unlimited coffee (hot, iced and lattes), as well as a delicious outdoor grill in the summer.
The city of Portsmouth is a quintessential New England seaport town, home to many restaurants, breweries, museums, and theaters.
The ocean and mountains are nearby, and we have major cities close by (Boston, Portland, and Manchester).
People come to for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences.
In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Accountabilities And Duties
Performs all work safely and meets the requisite training requirements
Develop a basic understanding of the cGMP fermentation and purification processes and equipment
Supports engineering in resolution of major equipment breakdowns and quality issues
Provide SME support to Manufacturing and other departments for the design and operation of process equipment.
Gain experience within biologics industry
Conduct troubleshooting and technical analysis on manufacturing equipment and processes
Assist with tech transfer of new processes into the facility
Assist with modifying/developing preventative maintenance plans and creating spare parts
Assist with the planning and execution of plant projects involving equipment changes and process improvements
Complete change request tasks to support project completion
Assist the Quality Customer with deviation investigations
Participate in root cause analysis investigations for equipment issues
Assist with completion of CAPA actions
Review/revise Engineering and Manufacturing related SOP s, work instructions, and maintenance assessments/procedures as a result of CAPA, equipment/process changes, and error prevention activities.
Initiate updates to Engineering documents including engineering drawings
Remain up to date on all assigned training activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications/Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent; pursuing BS in Engineering Discipline
Preferred area of study: Chemical Engineering
Completion of sophomore year (typically 60 credits)
Education in the application of engineering principles to plant systems; Biopharmaceutical/process experience preferred, but not required at this level..
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
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