SR Principal Engineer/Principal Engineer, Project Management

Project Design

Drives the process engineering activities related to key strategic projects - this includes leading the engineering efforts for both internal and external engineering
Leads the facility engineering efforts related to utilities, power, and equipment layout
Leads the automation efforts for the strategic projects that ensures the equipment is integrated and functions as one unit
Ensures the process, facility, and automation engineering comes together successfully to meet overall strategic aspects of the project (headcount, efficiency, productivity, etc.)

Project Planning/Tracking/Reporting

Actively steers project timely related to engineering planning, execution, and communication
Oversees the overall engineering execution between internal/external stakeholders
Ensures the engineering budget is managed, steered related to cost, timing, and expected level of quality
Routinely manages/reports the project to ensure full transparency, have clear milestones, synchronize the engineering tasks with other stakeholders related to quality, costs, sourcing, etc
Communicates clearly with site leadership team, project team, and global stakeholders project status, risks, mitigations, next steps

Project Execution

Ensures engineering execution continues as planned
Steers engineering to ensure risks/delays are understood, mitigated and communicated
As needed, organizes key stakeholders to facilitate solutions to keep project moving forward
Drives the execution to ensure the deliverables are clear and articulated (if needed use tier board or similar visual performance process)

Project Qualification

Ensures the project is qualified per design related to equipment, capacity, capabilities, quality, automation, layout, efficiency, productivity
Aligns with key stakeholders to ensure right level of qualifications are performed
Ensures documentation, change control, and digital tracking requirements are completed
Partners with operations/quality/sourcing and any other necessary function to ensure qualification process is aligned, clear, and completed per expectations

Project Start-up

Ensures the project start-up goes smoothly between engineering deliverables, qualification, expectations, and operations team
Supports operational training of the project
Ensures both classroom and hands-on training is performed at a level to perform timely and seamless start-up
Partners with operational leaders to support shift work (if required) to support training/start-up/documentation. Includes creating/reviewing/approving documentation of batch records/procedure

Leadership

May directly and/or indirectly lead up to seven (7) Barceloneta personnel connected to engineering, operations, or other pertinent area necessary to steer successful project execution

Senior Principal Engineer Level Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required. MBA preferred
• At least five (5) years Animal/ Human Health industry knowledge (e.g. Consulting, engineering, operational leadership, business excellence improvements)
• Including influencing or leading others Global Supply Animal health / human pharmaceutical business experience, with significant technical/engineering/operations experience for the manufacturing of GMP products
• Must have experience with advanced problem-solving, project coordination, and steering a culture to deliver the project on-time, within budget, and to meet expected deliverables
• Demonstrated engineering and automation knowledge to serve as a technical partner on a broad range of operational topics
• Project management experience and ability to oversee multiple projects running simultaneously and provide quality control and guidance on projects
• Demonstrated ability to bridge strategic and operational thinking, translating strategy into operational tactics
• Knowledge of operations management tactics to ensure project plan can be translated into operational reality.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, self-starter and strong initiative
• Strong general management and problem solving
• Demonstrated business acumen, analytical and financial skills
• Demonstrated diversity and inclusion/cultural awareness

Principal Engineer Level Requirements

• BS degree in construction-related engineering (engineering management, civil, mechanical, etc.) or related field from accredited engineering school and four to seven (4-7) years of relevant engineering experience
• Masters in Engineering or MBA preferred
• PMP and/or EIT or PE or strong desire to pursue preferred
• Planning organization, coordinating, and developing projects, budgets
• Obtaining bids, coordinating construction projects for facilities and/or equipment repairs, negotiate contracts, discuss projects
• Strong team orientation and ability to work cross functionally with various groups such as Safety, Quality, Maintenance, Purchasing, Industrial Development, R&D, and Manufacturing
• Absent of new developments in Engineering fields that pertain to facilities, utilities, and various other operations throughout the plant
• Scheduling capital activities to meet production needs

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities

• With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.
• Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.
• Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare.
• By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.
• Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.