Overview
Supplier Quality Engineer Jobs in Blacksburg, VA at Moog Inc.
Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Boston, MA
Permanent role
Notes:
· Position is 100% onsite, 1st Shift Monday – Friday at a Pharmaceutical company/facility in Boston, MA
· MUST have manufacturing experience working at a GxP site/facility along with an in-depth understanding of Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices and continuous improvement initiatives
· MUST possess an aptitude for, and in-depth knowledge of, mechanical and electrical systems within a GxP / GMP facility (understanding of how they operate, insight of how often / when they fail, ways to extend equipment reliability & life, preventative maintenance “tricks of the trade” for troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical failures of critical systems, etc)
Summary / Description:
The Maintenance Reliability Engineer will provide support for GMP Facility Operations / Engineering Department at GxP sites as part of the Reliability Engineering team and will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of the facilities equipment/systems through Reliability best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. This role will also execute documentation, forms, and spreadsheets to roll out Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices for new and existing equipment, facilities and utilities at GxP sites including asset management, calibration, preventative maintenance and spare parts. This resource will work collaboratively with stakeholders from Maintenance, Metrology, Engineering, Commissioning & Qualification, End users and Quality Assurance to complete asset hierarchy, calibration assessments, criticality assessments, work packages, and spare parts through change request submission in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This resource will use Good Engineering Practices as well as Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices to support operational readiness and continuous improvements for GxP sites.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
· Execute calibration interval determination assessments for instruments on new systems
· Drive continuous improvement of maintenance, calibration, and engineering service delivery, adopt, and deploy best practices across the GxP sites.
· Contribute to the development of an asset life cycle management
· Develop asset maintenance plans and required spare parts from Reliability Engineering assessments and field walk downs to prolong the lifespan of equipment
· Perform spare parts risk assessments to determine recommended stock levels to minimize the likelihood of unplanned part-related downtime
· Prepare and submit change requests for asset, maintenance, calibration and spare parts updates in CMMS
· Identify and implement asset, maintenance, calibration and spare parts improvements in the CMMS based on equipment trending, feedback to reliability and other continuous improvement initiatives
· Perform Root Cause Analysis on equipment to prevent future failures and reduce unplanned downtime
· Conduct reliability assessments and analyses to identify potential failure modes and develop strategies for mitigation.
· Track completion of CMMS change requests and activation of CMMS attributes by system for project-related facilities, equipment and utilities for operational readiness of GxP site(s)
· Develop and advance Reliability Engineering KPI’s to improve equipment reliability and decision making.
Requirements & Qualifications:
· 6-8+ years of Maintenance and Reliability experience supporting GxP / GMP Facility Operations / Engineering within a Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory or similar environment with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar; extensive relevant experience may be acceptable in place of degree
· MUST possess an aptitude for, and in-depth knowledge of, mechanical and electrical systems within a GxP / GMP facility (understanding of how they operate, insight of how often / when they fail, ways to extend equipment reliability & life, preventative maintenance “tricks of the trade” for troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical failures of critical systems, etc)
· Solid understanding of the application of Good Engineering Practices and Maintenance Best Practices and Reliability Engineering impact to a Facility Maintenance Program
· Understanding/application of technical principles, theories and concepts in GMP, ISO, GAMP, ANSI, etc.
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
· Proficient in record keeping and data analysis, as well as experience working with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
· Experience developing metrics/KPIs to track progress and continuous improvements.
· GMP experience and knowledge of GxP industry requirements is a must
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Company: Moog Inc.
Location: Blacksburg, VA
