Biotech Process Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

The work will require working out of client's facilities in Raileigh , North Carolina. Relocation support or travel expanses may be offered for qualified candidate.

MMR Consulting is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Its services include Engineering, Project Management, and Validation.

MMRhasofficesinCanada,USA,andAsia.

Thisisanoutstandingopportunitytojoinourgrowingteam,wherethesuccessfulcandidatewillworkwithagroupof

engineers and specialists involved in the engineering and project management of equipment, systems and facilities for life sciences facilities. This role is based in San Diego, California. Some travel to other client sites is expected.

This role is for a Pharmaceutical - Siemens Desigo / Insight Building Automation Engineer USAtoworkonthedesign,projectexecutionandcommissioningofprocesssystemsinthebiopharmaceuticalindustry.Theidealcandidateshouldpossessleadershipskillstolead/mentorjuniorengineers,equipmentvendors,and

contractors.

Responsibilities

• Providetechnicalguidanceintothedesign,projectmanagement,commissioningandstart-upofautomationsystems,forupgrades,renovationsandexpansionsofclientfacilitiesandprocesses.
• Support project execution from Feasibility through to project completion/handover, including all project stagessuch as:

Feasibility

ConceptDesign,BasicDesign,DetailedDesign

Procurement

Construction

ProjectMonitoring/Governance

Commissioning&Qualification

• The ideal candidate has experience in Building Automation Systems (BAS) such as Siemens Insight, SiemensDesigo in biopharmaceutical industry.
• Prepare/perform/reviewelectricaldrawings,suchasPanelDrawings,wiringdiagrams,singlelinedrawings.
• Performprogramming/configurationonBAS.
• Reviewprogrammingofequipmentvendorsandotherautomationfirms
• Performautomation/electricaltroubleshootingonelectricalpanelsandcontrolsystems
• FacilitateworkeffortswithotherdisciplinessuchasProcessEngineering,Mechanical,Validation,andclient's internal stakeholders.
• Prepare/reviewUserRequirementsSpecifications(URS),FunctionalRequirementsSpecifications(FRS),SDS,DDS,Valve&AlarmMatrices.
• ProvideinputintoCommissioning(FAT,SAT)andQualificationProtocols(IQOQ),aswellassupportexecutionofCommissioning&Qualification.
• Facilitate project management tools throughout the execution of projects, such as procurement tracking, vendor management, meeting minutes / action lists, risk register log, schedule updates, project updates.
• Coordinatemeetingswithcross-functionaldepartments,todriveprojectprogress,facilitatedecisions,andprovideupdates.
• Travel may be occasionally required for meetings with clients, equipment fabrication vendors or Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs).
• Work may require occasional support over shutdowns or extended hours, specifically during installation and commissioning / validation phases.
• Client-management (maintain key Client relationships in support of business development and pursuit of new work), project scheduling/budgeting, coordination of client and MMR resources for effective project delivery, supporting business development (providing technical support to the sales as required for proposals/opportunities), presenting at industry conferences/publishing papers etc.
• As this position requires working on client sites, you will need to comply with the client's safety rules including mandatory vaccination policies for COVID-19, where applicable
• Visitconstructionandinstallationsites.
• Supervisecontractorsduringcriticalinstallationsofprocessequipmentandassociatedutilities.
• Otherdutiesasassignedbyclient,and/orMMR,basedonworkloadandprojectrequirements.

Qualifications

• ExcellentwrittenandspokenEnglishisrequiredincludingthepreparationoftechnicaldocumentsinEnglish
• Knowledge of GMP requirements for working in pharma/biotech facilities, with a Basic understanding of SOPs, Validation, Change Controls.
• KnowledgeofGAMPanddataintegrityrequirements
• Engineering degree, preferably in Electrical, Electromechanical, Controls, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Yearsofexperience:

Minimum 5+ years of pharma (8+ years is preferred) building automation engineering experience, with at least 3 years (5+ years is preferred) of building controls experience with BAS.

• KnowledgeofSiemensInsightorDesigo,includingreadingcodeandmakingsmallcodemodifications.
• Abilitytoreadelectricaldrawings,andSiemensBASCode(InsightorDesigo).
• Possessleadershipskills,andbeabletotakeinitiativetoleadprojects,involvingmultiplestakeholders,departments,andvaryingcomplexity.
• Possessmentorshipskills,tocoachanddevelopjuniorandintermediateemployees.
• BasicknowledgeofAutoCADisanasset.
• Abilitytohandlemultipleprojectsandworkinafast-pacedenvironment.
• Strongmulti-taskingskills
• Abilitytolift50lbs.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including AI-enabled systems, to support application review and candidate evaluation. Hiring decisions are made with human oversight and consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations

MMR Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request.