1 Technical lead accountable for the operational improvement of the utility systems based upon industry trends and emerging technologies:
Responsible for compliance and operational improvement of equipment systems
Provide engineering support to address operational / compliance issues and to ensure equipment is maintained at a level required to provide high reliability maximizing useful life
Implement measures to improve equipment that support utility operations
Provide technical expertise and industry best practices
Lead engineering efforts to resolve equipment and operational problems and ensure problem solving techniques are appropriately utilized
Prepares User Requirements Specifications (URS), Risk Assessments, Safety Assessments and participates in validation activities including review of IQ/OQ protocols, executions and summary reports.
Provide technical support to operations, maintenance, manufacturing, automation, quality assurance, validation, reliability engineering and project engineering.
Support the planning and execution of activities by working in cross-functional teams assisting in driving projects to completion to meet timeline and budget objectives
Manage system documentation including creation, review, updates, and approval of technical specifications, operating procedures, and system drawings.
2 Accountable for the Utility Reliability Program:
Execute the maintenance strategy for new and modified equipment
Management of CMMS data integrity and execution of Reliability Centered Maintenance Improvements
Develop preventative maintenance procedures for utility systems in collaboration with the Reliability Engineering department ensuring maintenance programs are implemented
Continuous Improvement of maintenance PM's, BOM's and Spare Parts
Review and lead utility equipment replacement as part of the life cycle improvement process and continuous improvement initiative planning.
Oversees reconditioning of the equipment to restore to like-new condition
Performs upgrades to improve safety, operational performance, and extend operational life
Collaborates with local and global partners to develop asset management plan that includes capital requests
3 Manage and monitor KPI's:
Ensure compliance with site and global indicators
Measure and ensure compliant performance in Safety, Quality and Reliability
Demonstrate success of preventative maintenance improvements through performance reports, dashboards and metrics
Utilize control systems to monitor, trend and verify equipment performance and downtime
4 Ensure cGMP compliance of all utility systems to meet regulatory compliance:
Equipment is maintained at a level required to provide high reliability maximizing useful life
Review environmental monitoring and laboratory sample release test results
Manage deviations, investigations (CAPA's and OOT's) with on-time closure
Safely resolve process problems, improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maximize uptime production
Execute root cause analysis during investigations
Lead investigations as the subject matter expert providing technical expertise for all phases associated with the utility systems
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the utility drawings, flow diagrams and Standard Operational documents.
Perform utility inspections for quality assurance on a periodic basis and initiate any procedures necessary to resolve problems
Responsible for utility inspections (GEMBA's/audits) for quality assurance on a periodic basis.
Responsible to ensure training, deviations and investigations related to utility systems have on-time closure and KPI performance metrics are met
Responsible for change control activities, the implementation of CAPA items, quality investigations and determine/implement long lasting corrective actions and preventative measures.
5 Support scheduled capital project related utility system shutdowns, tie-ins and system startup.
6 Demonstrate continuous improvement with respect to increasing job knowledge and proficiency related to biopharmaceutical industry engineering best practices and technologies, as well as technical understanding/problem solving capability.
7 Complies with requirements from CSL Behring's Safety Program, including Health and Safety m
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
Position Purpose
The Utilities Engineer is responsible for oversight of design, engineering, safety and quality support in the following utility equipment systems:
Clean Utilities (Clean Steam, Purified Water, WFI and RO Systems), HVAC Systems, Plant Steam Systems, Co-Generation Units, Process Chillers, Compressed/Process Air, Ammonia Chillers and Refrigeration Process, Alcohol Distillation and Recovery Process, Process Gases, Natural Gas, Bulk Chemical Distribution, Solvent Gas Detection systems, Water, Cooling towers and Waste Treatment systems for the Kankakee facility.
This individual will work closely with a cross-functional team to meet the needs of the groups they support.
Csl · Americas, Us-il, Kankakee, Csl Behring