Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer for Cytiva is responsible for continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures to improve safety, quality, and cost of running the equipment, inclusive of participating and leading continuous improvement/Kaizen activities.

This position is part of manufacturing operations in Pensacola, FL and will be on-site. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Plan and execute complex engineering assignments that involve product design, process development, material testing, material changes, continuous improvement, and validation to support the company’s business objectives for existing and new media products.
• Lead projects directly related to improved product quality, productivity, and yields and partner with R&D and manufacturing in new product turnover
• Resolve critical customer problems utilizing proven quality tools and statistics, such as: the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) process; Quality Function Deployment (QFD); or others
• Work with internal and external customers to develop CTQ’s of media products, translating them into CTQ’s with regard to end use performance
• Provide coaching and training to engage, encourage, and guide others through the improvement and change processes

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor of Science/Art (BS/BA) in chemical engineering, chemistry, polymer science, or other engineering/technically equivalent field and, additionally, experience in process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and/or R&D
• Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills (Six Sigma Green Belt or willingness to achieve highly preferred) and ability to prioritize activities and to remain flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
• Proficiency executing/implementing Design of Experiments (DOE’s), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Ishikawa Diagrams, optimization, and other systematic tools
• Proficiency in use of the latest versions of the following software packages or equivalent: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint (required), Quality Analyst and/or Minitab (preferred, ability to learn required), Microsoft Project (preferred), Microsoft Industrial SQL (optional), Allen Bradley RS 5000 (optional), Wonderware Factory Suite (optional), AutoDesk AutoCAD LT (optional).
• Knowledge and ability to apply standards and codes published by such authorities as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements preferred

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Lean Manufacturing tools
• Highly regulated QMS (Quality Management System) industry
• Process Safety Management programs

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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