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Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering (12 months)

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering (12 months)

Oslo, Norway

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

This 12-month position is balanced between hands-on work in the field, i.e. in a laboratory setting or in an industrial process plant, liaising directly with operators. And, equally, working in an office environment, to do planning, risk analysis, change control, documentation, etc. Additionally, you would regularly collaborate with other departments.

The main area of responsibility will be to join the Technical Operation`s projects department as part of the Engineering Team to ensure project planning, execution and follow up according to company needs and to ensure safety, reliability, and our goals.

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This is an opportunity to work with production processes, facilities and EHS in relation to one of the most exciting technologies within biotechnology, and in an international environment.

Position summary

Continuous Improvement: participate in process improvement initiatives, including the introduction of new technologies and methods to improve production and safety

Contribute to and support impact assessments and investigate root causes to address deviations in production processes and process safety.

Technical Operations projects: Responsible for some capacity and practical process improvement projects to drive growth and ensure process safety, as well as contribute on larger scope projects.

Quality Assurance: following quality control procedures to ensure products meet or exceed ISO 13485 standards, industry regulations, and customer expectations.

Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of process changes, equipment specifications, Mechanical Completion/commissioning, equipment qualification, process validation, and standard operating procedures while adhering to documentation requirements.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, ensuring safety in production processes, a safe working environment, and compliance with regulatory standards.

How will you get there?

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master of Science experience within process/chemical- engineering, mechanical- engineering, automation- engineering or a related field
  • Process engineering experience from industrial process facility preferably in the context of batch production processes
  • Experience from project execution. Project management experience is an advantage
  • Proficient in both spoken and written English and a Scandinavian language with excellent technical writing skills
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485 regulatory requirements specific to the medical device industry or comparable quality management system is advantageous
  • Experience with process automation and control systems would be beneficial

Personal attributes

  • Proficient in initiating, executing, and finalizing tasks both independently and as part of a team
  • Dedication to excellence within safety and quality
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work, communicate, and influence efficiently with impactful multi-functional teams in a matrix organization!

What we offer

  • Great development opportunity within a range of disciplines (mechanical processes, automation, etc.)
  • Being part of a positive team working environment with good peer support
  • Varied job and tasks and good benefits!

Diversity in our teams is an important element to building an inclusive and challenging working environment. Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement are the key 4i values of our global community.

Client-provided location(s): Lillestrøm, Norway
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01293597
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program