corner of the state of Indiana, approximately 15 miles from Evansville, Indiana - the third largest city in the state. The Mt. Vernon site is both collaborative and Inclusive. We have several employee resource groups (ERGs) onsite that are aimed at promoting, celebrating, and educating employees about diversity, inclusion, philanthropy, networking, etc.
Each of these groups provide employees with opportunities for interactive and engaging events and initiatives which enhance professional development and provide opportunities to engage with likeminded co-workers. It is important to us that each employee feels welcome to bring their whole self to work every day. Here is a sneak peek of
some of " perks" the MTV site offers: on-site fitness center with access to a personal trainer, on-site walking trail, walking desk, on-site basketball court, ping pong, massage chair, lunch & learns, sustainable & ergonomic office working environment, tuition reimbursement, training/ lifelong learning opportunities, book club, dining center with hot meals, snack market, free coffee and hot tea, climate controlled work environment.
Join our dynamic Operations team as a Senior Validation Engineer. In this role, you will perform installation, operational, and performance qualification of critical manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utility systems for the site. You will also
be responsible for cleaning validation activities for new products and maintaining existing ones.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to accelerate our Lean journey and drive efficiencies in our processes. Accountabilities: As a Senior Validation Engineer, your responsibilities will include developing and reviewing qualification protocols and reports, coordinating system and equipment documentation collection, and executing protocols. You will solve qualification and cleaning validation execution issues using critical analysis skills and develop sound, reasoned solutions and recommendations. You will also represent the Validation group in Change Control meetings and in Departmental qualifications and cleaning validation discussions.
Essential Skills/Experience: - Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or medical Sciences. - At least 5 years of relevant validation experience. - Knowledge and understanding of validation and qualification principles, project management, and change control principles. - Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Desirable Skills/Experience: - Six Sigma green belt or equivalent experience is preferred. - Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ, Cleaning Validation, and Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable.
- Validation experience in the medical industry At Astra Zeneca, we take Quality seriously. We are a team of ambitious people who are proactive, science-based, and solutions-oriented. Our focus is on scaling and introducing new technologies, using models to predict and proactively manage risk. We are strong communicators and networkers who work together as a team to get our pipeline out to patients sustainably, reliably, and safely. We follow evidence to reach outcomes that benefit patients and Astra Zeneca.
Join us as we continue our digital and Lean evolution in Operations with a sharp focus on patient-centricity. Ready to make a real-life difference to patients? Apply now to join our team as a Senior Validation Engineer! Date Posted 19-Dec-2023 Closing Date Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best.
If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
