Project and Maintenance Engineer

Designation: Associate Manager

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: Engineering and maintenance

About Syngene

Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world. Syngene’ s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&D productivity, speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation.

Job Purpose

A Project Engineer in the pharmaceutical industry plays a vital role in bringing complex systems, equipment, and facilities to life, all to ensure safe, effective medicine production. Their purpose blends technical execution, compliance, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Overall adherence to safe working practices and procedures of oneself and the teams assigned.
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standards.
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, safety and Sustainability (EHSS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace always.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams, and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, safety and sustainability (EHSS) requirements always in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self.
• Hold self and my team accountable for the achievement of safety goals.
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time.
• Adhere to the established procedures and policies of the company.

Educational Qualification:  

• B.E mechanical to equivalent.

Technical/Functional Skills:

• Execution of projects, modification and preventive maintenance process equipment and utility equipment’s.
• Attend the breakdown and identify the root cause of the problem.
• Planning & execution of all maintenance and validation activities.
• Coordinating and executing work with service contractors for routine and non-routine activities.
• Inventory management.
• Issue of work permits for the plant activities.
• Monitoring of inventories, spares and consumables.
• Verification of the invoice and bills.
• Operation and monitoring of HVAC and BMS.
• Plan and support for executing new proposal requests like modification and new initiatives.
• Clean room equipment handling, preventive maintenance and its documentation.
• Support contract technician and respective team technically when required.

Experience:

• 10-15 years in the relevant regulated environment

Behavioral Skills:

• Good communication skill, both verbal and written
• High level of dedication, enthusiasm, motivation, and persuasive ability in a team and cross-functional environment.
• Ability to work successfully in a dynamic, ambiguous environment.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads.
• Ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.