Associate Engineer, Biotech Lab/Equipment Testing - Hybrid (JP13069)

Job Title: Associate Engineer, Biotech Lab/Equipment Testing - Hybrid (JP13069) Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 (Hybrid) Business Unit: Thermal Engineering Systems Employment Type: Contract Duration: 1+ years with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent Rate : $30 - $35/hour W2 Posting Date: 8/6/2024. Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply. Position has ability to report remotely on occasion. Candidate should be within commutable distance and should be available to work onsite at any time. 3 Key Consulting is hiring! We are recruiting an Associate Engineer, Biotech Lab/Equipment Testing for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company. Job Description: This position will be mostly on-site at Thousand Oaks with the ability to work remotely on occasion. Candidate should be within commutable distance and should be available to work on site at any time. Time spent in lab will be hands on and will require the candidate to be on their feet the majority of the time. Our standout candidate will have: Lab Experience- testing execution in Bio Med or Bio Tech Company Communication Skills- communicate with cross-functional teams to coordinate testing samples and schedules. Ability to follow SOP's (very important to execute testing and remain in compliance). This Associate Engineer position is in the Thermal Engineering Systems (TES) group at our client’s Thousand Oaks, CA. campus. The individual will apply engineering principles and follow current SOPs to execute lab related testing per approved protocols. Under supervision by senior personnel, the individual will set up a variety of equipment and instrument, conduct experimental studies, and document the results following SOPs. Top Must Have Skill Sets: Responsible for planning and scheduling all lab related activities, such equipment calibration, maintenance, lab Knowledge of cGMP-Bio/Pharma background Lab testing experience/knowledge and lab management Proven written and oral communication skills Day to Day Responsibilities: Execute all lab related testing per test protocols in accordance with operating standards, SOPs and regulatory requirements, while understanding safety precautions Operate all lab equipment, e.g., Vibration Systems, Environmental Chambers, and Vacuum Systems Responsible for planning and scheduling all lab related activities, such equipment calibration, maintenance, lab tour, etc. Manage lab budget/expense and supply inventory levels to satisfy testing demand Conduct characterization studies for TES projects Able to troubleshoot and perform general maintenance on equipment to keep a test running Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e. Research and Development, QA/QC, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Regulatory) on protocol review, testing preparation, change control process, deviation & CAPA, and controlled documentation Ensure cGMP and regulatory compliance are met Assist Engineers with internal experiments and studies; provide guidance on test method to be used Able to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly without assistance Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio, PPT, etc) Basic Qualifications: Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience Engineering or Science degree: biotechnology, chemical or mechanical preferred; Prior lab/manufacturing/production experience/knowledge in GMP/GLP environment; Evidence of completing engineering tasks according to SOPs or instructions; Knowledge of industry testing standards, i.e. ASTM and ISTA, is a plus; Experience in the Bio-Tech or Pharmaceutical Industry preferred; Good oral/written communication skills; Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain functionality in the lab Why is the Position Open? Supplement additional workload on team. Red Flags: Candidates who lack relevant skills Candidates who do not meet the qualification requirements Candidates who were separated from previous employment due to unethical behaviors Interview Process: Phone screening followed by in person We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume to View email address on click.appcast.io . Ifyou decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr 3key Consulting, Inc.