Posted Date
9/12/2024
Description
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Position Summary: Develops new or modified formulations process, defines processing or handling equipment requirements and specifications, and reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of products. Involvement may begin at any step from research and development to full-scale manufacturing. Coordinates design requirement review with appropriate engineering/scientific personnel to ensure compatibility of processing methods. Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications. May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment automation technology, and approaches in the processing or development of new or improved processes. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs and other related duties may be assigned. Responsibilities: Represent Operations needs on product development teams for genomic applications Participate in process development, definition and improvement, and other activities in the making of consumable products Lead and work on teams to develop and transfer robust new processes/products to production Construct and execute controlled experiments (including DOE's) to optimize processes, address yield and quality issues and drive implementation of solutions into a production environment to meet project goals Analyze process test results, issue reports and make technical recommendations Work cross functionally with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality to develop processes and lead design transfer to manufacturing for new products Define technical requirements and write procedures for Production to process product Determine strategy and work with external collaborators and suppliers Troubleshoot new product process issues related to yield, quality and throughput Requirements: Work experience in the biotech, pharmaceutical or semiconductor industries is desirable Good interdepartmental communication skills and documentation skills are required Demonstrated ability to accomplish goals while working across departments is required High level problem solving and reasoning skills required High level computer skills are required Experience with product development processes, design transfer experience, and project management is a plus Experience with biochemical processes preferred Experience with statistics, Statistical Process Control, DOE techniques, and critical parameter management is a plus Experience with high volume production in a high tech, high volume consumables industry is a plus Intermediate level programming knowledge is a plus Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs. Preferential skills sets: Prior experience operating, troubleshooting, method development, method editing for automated liquid handlers (e.g. Hamilton Robotic Liquid Handlers, Tecan Liquid Handlers). Prior experience in lyophilization formulation development, excipient selection testing, lyophilization process development and transfer to manufacturing. Experience/Education: Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience. The estimated base salary range for the Sr Engineer - Process Development role based in the United States of America is: $88,200 - $132,400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off. At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. The potential of genomics to change the world is unparalleled. At Illumina, we are leading the way. Our technology empowers researchers and clinicians globally to improve cancer treatments, change the course of diseases, protect the environment, and fight food insecurity. We are made up of dedicated professionals, all-in on creating a better world – and we need every skill set on our path to making genomics useful for all. Learn more about life at Illumina.
Salary88,200.00 - 132,400.00 Annual