Legend Biotech · 17 hours ago
Facility Engineer
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company focused on developing advanced cell therapies for life-threatening diseases. They are seeking a Facility Engineer to provide engineering support for mechanical systems in cGMP Clinical and Commercial Cell Therapy Manufacturing, ensuring compliance and effective operations for personalized cell therapy production.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceOncologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Demonstrates professional execution of the planning, development, and implementation of construction and/or repair programs for engineering driven initiatives
Serves as SME on engineering design projects; sets project requirements, evaluates compliance with project and engineering standards, and approves final designs and installations
Identifies, investigates, and analyzes a wide range of complex facilities, utilities, systems, equipment or manufacturing issues and develops a robust solution for remediation
Oversees, reviews, and approves the work of external engineering design and planning consultants; ensures that engineering designs are consistent with contract specifications and all relevant regulations and engineering standards
Supports the review of equipment, building, and other job plans within the CMMS for effectiveness, applicability, and compliance. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained within a validated/qualified/certified state
Gathers and analyzes data, blueprints, and reports
Supports tracking and achievement of annual maintenance goals and objectives including metric improvement targets. Support continuous improvement activities such as preventive maintenance optimization, risked based asset management programs, and analyze equipment for proper balance of preventive to corrective work order ratio
Supports maintenance driven quality events including but not limited to Deviations/Investigations, Out of Tolerances (OOTs), Change Controls, Root Cause Analysis and FMEA’s
Ensures regulatory and job training remains current by promptly completing required training
Complies with all company and/or site policies and procedures
Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills as required
Available for other duties as required
Ensures site compliance with all local, state and federal regulations including and equivalent to Federal Drug Administration (FDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as applicable (TSA) Transportation Security Administration
Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance/oversight
Job duties performed routinely require exposure to and handling of biological materials and hazardous chemicals
Qualification
Required
B.Sc./M Sc. in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering
Minimally 5+ years of experience as a facility engineer or working within an industrial manufacturing or regulated environment is required, ideally has cGMP cleanroom manufacturing experience under aseptic conditions
Experience with AutoCAD, SAP, and MS Office
Proficiency in English (verbal and written) and strong communication skills
Ability to apply engineering principles and techniques to the solution of equipment, buildings, and infrastructure
Knowledge of architectural designs, building codes, construction/project management principles
Preferred
Experience with a CMMS or similar maintenance management system
cGMP manufacturing familiarity
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)-retirement plan with company match that vest fully on day one
Equity and stock options
Eight weeks of paid parental leave after just three months of employment
Paid time off policy that includes vacation days, personal days, sick time, 11 company holidays, and 3 floating holidays
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Legal assistance
Supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Commuter benefits
Family planning and care resources
Well-being initiatives
Peer-to-peer recognition programs
Company
Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology.
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (11)
2023 (14)
2022 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750.45M2023-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2022-07-25Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2020-06-05IPO
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