Biotech & Pharma Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Maine

INTRODUCTION

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Your Role: Manufacturing Engineer
The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for the technical support for the production and development of vaccine products with respect to the process, the equipment, troubleshooting/reliability, delivering capital improvements, data analysis, variability reduction, and regulatory compliance. The Process Engineer will work with both internal functional groups as well as external contractors and vendors.

Your Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering solutions for process and equipment issues, acting as the engineering representative on process teams. Troubleshoot processes, analyze data, and collaborate with operations personnel.
- Ensure equipment qualification and calibration, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and proper documentation of process/equipment changes and deviations.
- Drive process improvements through collaboration with maintenance, management of capital projects, and application of principles like Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.
- Lead capital projects from selection and scoping through design, construction, budgeting, and equipment qualification, including training on new systems. Liaise with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with HSE on contractor safety, maintain/develop SOPs, and participate in site strategic planning and resource assessments.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
- BS or higher in Engineering Field (i.e. Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
- Must be able to manage projects of varying complexity including design, construction, and qualification
- Have excellent written, verbal, and technical communication skills with the ability to independently write reports, business correspondence, Standard Operating Procedures, and presentations to effectively communicate with management and other departments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

What Will Give You the Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications):
- Experience in Statistics and Statistical Process Control Capability
- Ability to prioritize multiple activities and multi-task to support multiple initiatives
- Knowledge of/experience in project management
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities in team environment
- Preferred experience with process support in regulated industry

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

- Typical hours are 8 hours/day Mon-Friday, however, this role supports manufacturing operations that run 24 hours/day, 7 days/week and off-hours support (i.e. evenings and weekends) may be required for process issues/outages.
- Completion of Post Offer Exam, Completion of Work Simulation or Completion of Administrative Skills Testing if applicable.

Don’t meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

ELANCO BENEFITS AND PERKS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages for eligible roles
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Up to 6% 401K matching

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.