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Lilly Engineer - Plant Engineering, Facilities - Device Assembly and Packaging in Indianapolis, Indiana
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Position Brand Description:
At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. For more than 140 years, we have worked tirelessly to discover medicines that make life better. These discoveries start in Lilly Research Laboratories, where our scientists work to create new medicines that will help solve our world’s greatest health challenges.
Plant Engineering in Indianapolis Device Assembly and Manufacturing is responsible for maintaining the site’s facility infrastructure including buildings, HVAC, GMP utilities, steam, water, sewer and other utility systems to a state of compliance. It must assure that facilities and related infrastructure are fit for use when needed, maintenance and reliability techniques are efficient and effective, and appropriate corrective and improvement actions are taken when necessary. Plant Engineering is also responsible for the efficient and effective management of local capital for their assets and oversight of engineering/maintenance contract resources.
Responsible for delivering facilities expansions, retrofits, developing the scope of the project, gaining management buy in, providing clear concise communication, working with outside construction firms.
The Plant Engineer is responsible for establishing and maintaining the reliable operation and qualified state of the equipment and business processes in the areas they support. This includes HVAC, Utilities, and ancillary systems (i.e.- pest control) associated within their facilities. The Plant Engineer ensures that equipment is in-control, compliant, and capable of meeting customer needs, while also driving associated continuous improvement initiatives.
The Plant Engineer receives direction from the senior engineer. The Plant Engineer is responsible for prioritizing and coordinating the work of the Engineering Tech. The Plant Engineer ensures that FRAP guidance is followed.
Key Objectives/Deliverables:
Safety First:
Ensure a safe working environment by following safety rules and helping improve the safety culture
Take overall responsibility for the safe design of the equipment
Ability to work in a safe manner to ensure the safety of self and others
Reliable supply:
Understand HVAC, Utilities and Facility applications in manufacturing operations
An understanding of mechanical equipment used in a manufacturing environment (Pumps, motors, etc.)
Perform structured problem solving independently or through facilitation with other engineers, technicians, skilled trades, and operators
Monitors/trends control systems
Responsible for ensuring correct application of predictive maintenance technologies across site
Seek and implement new technologies to enhance equipment performance and availability
SME on flow charts, process parameters, and Engineering Function Standards
Perform process monitoring
Responsible for troubleshooting
Engaged on communication to customers for system issues
Responsible for the evaluation of all activities that have the potential to impact the qualified state for their system(s)
Identify and drive improvement opportunities (procedural changes, upgrades, projects, etc.) associated with equipment and processes within the area
Responsible for equipment reliability issues and maintenance strategy with the objective of improvement
Participate/Provide oversight in ensuring scheduled shutdowns are planned and executed effectively
GMARS/CMMS:
Data accuracy and structure
Spare parts identification and stocking strategy
Project / Facility Upgrade Delivery:
Develop scope for capital projects targeted at both short-term and longer-term needs
Act as user representative for capital projects or delivery agent for local projects
Lead or participate in IQ/OQ/PQ activities (including commissioning activities)
Lead or participate in capital projects for applicable HVAC and utility systems in area(s) of responsibility
Developing successful project teams
Managing the team to achieve to business goals of the project
Developing the implementation plan (schedule) of the project
Communicating the status of projects to area management
Managing the entire project to completion (scope development, budget, construction, commissioning, qualification, and validation)
People Development:
Technical leader and mentor for Engineering Techs
Quality Management System:
Responsible for all CAPA and deviation investigations / originations (e.g. root cause analysis)
Change Control owner and executer for applicable systems
Additional:
Ensure facility and utility drawings are accurate
HVAC, Utility, and Facility SME for audits
Responsible for periodic reviews of systems and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science (or equivalent work experience)
Minimum 2 years of facilities engineering-related experience
Additional Preferences:
Strong problem-solving skills
Technical understanding of HVAC, Utilities and Facilities (including rotating equipment)
Good interpersonal and communications skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Strong computer skills
Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all health and safety corporate and site goals
Previous experience within the pharmaceutical industry
Ability to apply statistical thinking concepts to the analysis of manufacturing
Good business acumen
Additional Info :
This position is based in Indianapolis, IN and requires onsite presence the majority of the time. This is not a fully remote position.
This position may require some off hour and weekend support.
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