Senior Process Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lengnau, Bern, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor/Master/PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or Food Science
  • Proficiency in English; German is a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years in pharmaceutical operations within a GMP environment
  • Strong experience in biotech processes, sterile processes, and production equipment handling
  • Ability to thrive in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to travel occasionally and availability for remote on-call duties

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and troubleshooting in Drug Substance Manufacturing areas like USP, DSP, and Solution Preparation
  • Oversee as process owner equipment installation, maintenance, and calibration, ensuring top performance and adherence to industry standards
  • Ensure quality, safety, and compliance by reviewing exceptions, supporting batch record reviews, and leading deviation investigations & CAPAs
  • Represent operations in facility design, tech transfer, commissioning, and validation of new production lines
  • Drive continuous quality and process improvements using Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodologies
  • Collaborate with various departments and represent DS Manufacturing in external interactions
  • Take personal accountability for presence, performance, and efficiency
  • Think and act with a customer-centric approach

Skills

GMP
USP
DSP
PPI
CAPA
Deviation Investigation
Equipment Maintenance
Calibration
Tech Transfer
Commissioning
Validation
Biotech Processes
Sterile Processes

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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