BIOGEN IDEC (DENMARK) MANUFACTURING ApS
Number of openings: 2
Advertisement publish date: 03-02-2014
Application deadline: 17-02-2014
Start date of employment: As soon as possible
We are looking for two dedicated, result-oriented and responsible Process Engineers to join our Manufacturing Engineering group. The group that currently consists of 7 engineers is responsible for providing the site operations with the highest levels of equipment, instrumentation, and facility performance and compliance.
We offer:
At Biogen Idec your dedication, experience and ambitions help us change lives for those suffering from serious diseases. In exchange you are offered a dynamic work environment where multicultural teams from all over the world strive for the best results.
In Biogen Idec you will get the opportunity to influence your own future through creativity and innovation. In our Manufacturing there is a varied array of challenging and exciting projects which are executed using a consistent and coordinated approach, and in alignment with our other sites in the US.
You will gain insight into and experience with cutting-edge science to anufacture and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal development.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including pension and health insurance.
Additionally, we offer a healthy and smoke-free workplace.
Your Job and Key Responsibilities:
Your primary focus as a Process Engineer will be to provide engineering, technical support and troubleshooting for all process equipment and technical operations within either our Cell Culture or Purification area. You will, in co-operation with our validation, quality and other units, oversee validation testing and review final reports.
You will provide engineering support and project management as required for new process equipment installations and modifications to existing equipment by performing the following tasks:
• You take full ownership of your area of responsibility
• You will work cross-functionally together with Manufacturing, Validation, Quality and Automation
• Troubleshoot equipment and support Manufacturing and Validation functions
• Assess equipment needs and generate equipment specifications for fabrication or purchase
• Help implement new manufacturing processes for new products or modifications to existing products
• Investigate process or equipment failures and implement changes to avoid future occurrences
• Ensure equipment compliance
• You will be part of the team’s on-call support
Your profile:
The ideal candidate has a relevant degree in combination with 3-5 years experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environment and solid knowledge of cell culture or purification, alternative fermentation processes and processing equipment.
To achieve success you will need a systematic and analytical approach and be able to maintain the general view when working on several projects simultaneously and deliver your tasks in due time.
Biogen Idec has a growing pipeline of products, why it is important that you are adaptable and have a flexible attitude to work.
Furthermore you have the ability to communicate constructively with colleagues at all levels in the organization.
In addition, it is expected that you have:
• Knowledge and/or application of GMP and EMEA/FDA regulations
• Competency in MS Office package
• Excellent oral and written communications skills in English Curious?
For further information please contact:
Sr. Manager Henrik Buhl at +45 2566 3043 or
Recruitment Manager Jim West at +45 7741 6601.
Application deadline is February 17th 2014.
Please send your application and CV in English to Workindenmark East: bio@workindenmark.dk
About Biogen Idec
Biogen Idec uses cutting-edge science to discover, develop, manufacture and market therapeutic products for the treatment of serious diseases with a focus on neurological disorders. Founded in 1978, Biogen Idec is one of the world’s oldest independent biotechnology companies with approx. 6000 employees worldwide.
The international production site in Hillerød plays a pivotal role in Biogen Idec’s global supply network and is an exciting workplace for approx. 530 employees. In addition to the production facility the site houses international Label and Pack Manufacturing, and testing and release of drugs to more than 100 markets
