What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biochemical Process Engineer position at Verdesian Brand?
Biochemical Process Engineer Duties
- Design and develop bioprocess systems and associated equipment for the plant’s fermentation and dry manufacturing processes.
- Analyze data to identify trends, optimize processes and provide reports
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards
- Interpret and analyze results of experiments and tests
- Assess potential risks and develop mitigation plans
- Maintain records and document process parameters
- Collaborate with other departments to develop and execute bioprocesses
Biochemical Process Engineer Skills
- Designing, developing, and optimizing bioprocess systems e.g. fermentation
- Implementing new technologies to improve efficiency and quality
- Performing research and analysis of bioprocesses
- Collecting and interpreting data on bioprocesses
Biochemical Process Engineer Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in bioprocess, biochemical, or chemical engineering or related field
- Experience in bioprocess engineering – minimum 3 years, 5 or more preferred
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques
- Knowledge of bioprocess and fermentation systems
- Ability to analyze and interpret data
Criteria:
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and confidence
- Perform role of a leader by motivating and inspiring others to perform well, while displaying passion and optimism regarding the business
- Exhibit superior safety practices every day evidenced by outstanding housekeeping at all times
- Exercise maximum care to protect the environment by fostering and supporting responsible operating procedures
- Demonstrate leadership skills in driving change and improving the integrity of applicable processes and systems
- Extend treatment to all other employees of the Company as individuals with the courtesy and dignity shown to customers
- Exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail
- Strong collaboration, communication, and alignment with the plant leadership team
- Role model company values and leadership behaviors
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds, and rarely lift and/or move more than twenty-five pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Verdesian Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation.
