Ebeam Maintenance Engineer

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Reporting to the Director of Electron Beam Engineering, the E-beam Engineer will be responsible for growth, engineering projects, and support of break down maintenance globally. In support of the Sterigenics business unit’s strategic plan the E-beam Engineer will focus on the electron beam irradiation plants. Routine support of approximately 8 plants will be required on an as needed basis. This position provides a unique opportunity to directly execute, and project manage Capex growth or maintenance-type projects or support other assigned project managers in their remote coordination of activities.

With Total productive maintenance as a strategic priority, a strong interest and involvement with plant engineering maintenance initiatives and support will be key. Development, tracking and communication of project and maintenance performance indicators will be essential with safety and quality being central tenets of all efforts. A solid engineering education with electrical and mechanical experience will be fundamental requirements. Experience and general knowledge of control system architecture, functionality and operations is considered desirable.

The E-beam Engineer will be expected to autonomously execute on responsibilities with course directions set by the Director of Engineering. The E-beam Engineer will liaise routinely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, OpEx, Purchasing, Legal and Finance as required throughout the project life cycle to ensure stakeholder alignment. Active travel to facilities internally will be necessary. Must be willing to travel up to 50%.

Expand Capacity to Support Growth

Support, develop, coordinate, report and manage scope, schedule, budget development on projects/initiatives at Electron beam plants.

Utilize structured reporting and project management methodologies.

Advise on address/resolve technical challenges.

Provide routine communication to Senior Executive Team on KPIs

Maximize Investment Returns

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Assist Operational Excellence and Maintenance teams in defining specific requirements for TPM program.

Execute on/support initiatives and projects associated with TPM program.

Support break-down maintenance (on-call)

Participate with team on equipment operational improvements.

Safety Administrative / Exemplary Ensure all engineering and contractor activities are executed in consideration and compliance with applicable company EH&S standards.

People/Personal Strong interpersonal skills – ability to facilitate and resolve challenges/priorities amongst vested stakeholders. Ability to operate in a matrixed organization without direct report management responsibilities. Confident/Positive demeanor Values Exemplify company core values of Safety, Customer Focus, People, Integrity, Excellence Serve as an Engineering ambassador.

Quality Administrative Ensure all projects are executed using defined Engineering Change Management methodology. Detect and prevent design errors. Apply Root Cause Analysis to eliminate recurring sources of failure (support CAPA investigations) Failure mode and effects analysis General Technical Documentation Strong technical writing skills to develop applicable test documentation to support projects; for example, Installation/Operational…