Process Engineer for Engineering Sciences

We are looking for a dedicated, result-oriented Process Engineer who shares our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our Engineering Sciences team.

The work we do at FDB has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We are growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join FDB and help create the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe.

About the role
In this role, you will provide process engineering technical leadership, primarily designs, and specify new equipment as well as provide engineering technical support for all cell culture, purification, pharmaceutical processing equipment and plant utilities.

You will be a subject matter expert (SME) in technology transfer of new products and processes. You will lead continuous improvement and equipment and facility performance optimization efforts and provide technical engineering expertise for new processing equipment installations and modifications to existing equipment.

You will join an organization focusing on growth, a steep learning curve and most importantly a focus on people and what you can bring to the table.

Some of your tasks will be but not limited to:

• Execute and manage assessments and Feasibility Studies for prospective new and expanded capabilities for equipment, manufacturing, and other requirements. These cover bulk Drug Substance, and support facilities.

• Accurately analyse and provide engineering technical input to the tech transfer process for new programs in the drug substance manufacturing facility. This position is required to develop initial facility fit assessment for new programs to existing manufacturing capabilities and identify any gaps. Identify, propose, and discuss optional gap resolution, in close collaboration with clients and providing subsequent support to its implementation.

Education and competences
We expect you to have excellent communication skills (writing and verbally). You are used to routinely communicating timely updates on daily activities. You are used to lead group meetings, including cross functional groups and external partners and organisation.

Moreover, we expect that:

• You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in biopharmaceutical engineering or similar industry.
• We expect you to have a BS/MS Degree in Engineering preferably with related industry experience or training.
• You work independently towards the goals and objectives of the Engineering Science group.
• You are used to providing expertise and advice to guide the activities of a project or activity. Ability to represent group or company with external partners or organisations.
• You are well versed in interacting with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between Organizational Units
• You work well in function or cross-function teams in providing oversight and guidance.
• You are used to providing findings and data to senior management.

Personal skills:
As a person you thrive in a multicultural environment where things move fast. You pay attention to details and possess effective problem-solving skills. You are proactive, service minded and a good team player. You take ownership and have the ability to work with a sense of urgency.

About the department and the team
You will be part of a cross site team of 7 highly skilled Process Engineers that provides engineering technical leadership on the site. We value collaboration, knowledge sharing and take pride in delivering robust services and solutions to our stakeholders. We communicate openly, are inclusive and support each other every day regardless of individual responsibility.

Your application
Has this sparked your interest? Then we urge you to please apply as soon as possible as we handle applications on a continuous basis but no later than the 1. of November 2023.
If you have any questions or doubts about the position, please do not hesitate to contact Director, Engineering Sciences, Peter Frederiksen on [email protected]

Working at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
We offer a competitive compensation package in a site/company growing rapidly, with many opportunities for individual growth, we also offer access to fitness and an attractive canteen.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.

Our Manufacturing site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together a complete range of expertise, capabilities and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics. As we continue to enhance and expand our capabilities, we are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our team.

We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.

We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class.

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Location: FDBD Hillerod