Senior Specialist, Engineering

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USA - Pennsylvania - West Pointtime type:
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June 15, 2026 (16 days left to apply) job requisition :
R400451
** Job Description
** Our Engineers support internal and external manufacturing operations to remain operational, continuously improve, and innovate. With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our Engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities and Validation.

The West Point Lyophilization Technical Operations organization is seeking a highly motivated individual for a Senior Specialist, Engineering position.  The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the performance and results of the Live Virus Vaccines (LVV) drug product manufacturing at our company's West Point Processing Facility by providing technical guidance and anticipating and interpreting customer needs to identify and implement solutions to support.
** Position Description
** The Senior Specialist, West Point Technical Operations is responsible for providing technical support to the lyophilized vaccine manufacturing areas within Technical Operations.  Responsible for implementing continuous improvement projects as well as supporting equipment and investigations, as required. The responsibilities of a Senior Specialist, West Point Technical Operations may include, but are not limited to:
* Providing technical support to the Lyophilization manufacturing area. Responsible for implementing continuous improvement projects. Work as an individual contributor, team or project lead.
* Author or approve Change Control documentation for complex process, validation, analytical, equipment, facility/utility and/or automation changes. Managing on-time implementation and close-out to meet project, production and supply timelines.  Escalates any potential delays and develop remediation plans when possible.
* Apply advanced technical skills to align activities with department, site and franchise objectives.
* Supports, executes, and/or leads continuous improvement projects that increase compliance, simplify/ standardize and/or gain efficiencies.
* Examines complex issues from diverse perspectives (safety, compliance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve the root cause.
* Provides advanced technical support to manufacturing for complex problems and issues including process/equipment.
* Design, conduct and/or reviews and approve experimental protocols as needed using the Technical Operations lab facilities and/or production equipment at full scale.
* Monitor the health of the process through continuous monitoring and the annual process review or continuing validation activities. This includes Continued Process Monitoring (CPV).
* Author and update technical and manufacturing documents necessary for investigations, process design/definition, engineering studies, process demonstrations, change control and validation.
* Prepare documentation to support regulatory submission and participates in regulatory inspection activities for the facility.
* Provides on-the-floor…