Senior/principal Bioprocess Engineer - Single Use (consumables)

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · Limerick, Ireland

This role supports the design, procurement, and ongoing support of Single Use Technology for a new biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. It involves developing strategies, flow diagrams, specifications, and managing vendor relationships to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing processes. The role also supports commissioning, qualification, and operational activities, including extractables and leachables assessments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Close collaboration with Site Engineering, Operation, Quality and Technical Services teams to develop Single Use Technology site strategy.
  2. Develop Single Use Technology flow diagrams to describe Single Use Technology flowpaths of the entire process train, and Single Use Technology interaction with Stainless Steel systems.
  3. Establish Process Closure requirements based on the facility design.
  4. Establish standardization methodology to specify Material of Construction, sizes, connector types to simplify design, standardize across the facility, and reduce supply chain risk.
  5. Support facility design reviews to ensure Single Use Technology issues considered.

Skills

Required

  • Third Level Engineering Qualification or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience pharma & biopharma sector
  • Experience with Single Use Technology

Nice to have

  • Supplier qualification
  • Supply agreements
  • Extractable & Leachable assessments
  • Risk assessments