Process Engineer I

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

Process Engineer IPosition Summary:Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.--Catalent Pharma Solutions in San Diego is a premier pharmaceutical chemistry development and manufacturing organization supporting the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We focus on bringing client drug compounds from discovery to the clinic with services that include analytical development, pre-formulation testing, formulation development, GMP manufacturing and stability storage and testing as well as Clinical Supply Services.-- At Catalent San Diego, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to learn from the best. Catalent Pharma in San Diego, CA is hiring a Pharmaceutical Process Engineer I. The Pharmaceutical Process Engineer I reports to the Process Engineer Supervisor. An individual at the level of Process Engineer I will be expected to understand and execute basic setup, operation, troubleshooting, breakdown, and cleaning of designated small scale and pilot scale pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment under limited supervision.-- Equipment maintenance activities may include the purchasing and installation of spare parts and supplies.-- This individual will complete projects and demonstration batches, evaluating the formulation, equipment set points, and process procedures with supervision.-- Analysis of various product characteristics will be completed with minimal supervision.-- The Process Engineer I will participate in the technology transfer process to the manufacturing group and may participate in the batch record review process to identify risks.-- Other duties include supporting the manufacturing group in the GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) suites as subject matter expert for designated projects.-- Other duties include the revision of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), as well as researching and onboarding new equipment under the direction of a senior engineer.This is a full-time salaried position: Monday - Friday, day shift 8am-5pm.Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and--compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.--The Role:

• Experimental design and execution will be under a supervisor's direction. Prepare reports, summaries, and generate procedures and SOPs.
• Execute basic setup, operation, troubleshooting, breakdown, and cleaning of designated small scale and pilot scale pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment under limited supervision. Equipment maintenance activities may include the purchasing and installation of spare parts and supplies.--
• Complete projects and demonstration batches, evaluating the formulation, equipment set points, and process procedures with supervision.--
• Participate in the technology transfer process to the manufacturing group and may participate in the batch record review process to identify risks.--
• Training on scientific techniques, GMPs, and technical writing is emphasized.
• Development of observation and problem-solving skills for experimental outcomes.
• Limited client interaction and regular interdepartmental interaction is required.
• Other duties as assigned.The Candidate:
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.S. or B.E.) degree required, Chemical or Mechanical focus preferred.
  • No experience with solid-oral equipment or formulation techniques is required, but high preference for 2+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree. We will also accept a Master's degree and 0+ years of experience.
  • Must have strong presentation ability with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Candidate must also have a strong foundation of theoretical knowledge regarding scientific and engineering principles required for solid oral drug formulation and scale-up.
  • Continuous development of pharmaceutical process knowledge is required.
  • Physical requirements: Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds; ability to communicate orally with customers, vendors, and co-workers. Regular use of telephone and email. Hearing, vision, and speaking within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computer terminals, calculator, copiers, and fax machines. Good reasoning ability is important. Able to understand and utilize management reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business.Pay:
    • The annual pay range for this position in California is $70,000 - $77,000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc.-- Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.Why you should join Catalent:
      • Awesome employee activities:-- Movie Day, Monthly Birthday Celebrations, Friday Bagel Breakfast, On-site Fitness Center with machines, on-site yoga and HIIT classes, Sponsored Sports Teams, and several other company-sponsored events that encourages positive employee comradery, which contributes to effectively building positive employee relationships, overall creating a positive work environment.
      • Environmentally friendly green initiatives with on-site practices as well as regularly participating in Beach Clean-up activities for community engagement.
      • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives. --
      • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and Inclusion.
      • Competitive salary with bonus potential. Generous 401K match--and Paid Time Off accrual. Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment.--
      • 152 hours of PTO + 10 paid holidays.
      • Positive and fast-paced working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.
      • Tuition Reimbursement--- Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!
      • WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness.
      • Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories.Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!-- Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.--personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.--------Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice .

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