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Facilities and Project Engineer

Chattanooga, Tennessee
Category Manufacturing & Operations Job ID R-50818
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Facilities and Project Engineer

Summary

Develops and implements optimal, cost effective manufacturing operations and capital projects in accordance with product specifications and quality standards.  Works closely with R&D Personnel, Quality Assurance, Engineering Manager and Senior API Engineers to ensure accuracy of design.  Attention to detail is paramount.  Assist in the design of chemical unit operations and management of plant utilities.   Priorities include process improvement, problem resolution, project management and employee training.  Is accountable for all facets of project including budget and employee safety.

Job Duties

  1. Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes, including the essential assembly methods and production equipment.
  2. Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of buildings and equipment.
  3. Manages each assigned and approved project such that it is completed in a timely and efficient manner and on budget, while ensuring that all details have been completed.
  4. Designs, develops, tests or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
  5. Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and efficiency improvement.
  6. Represents manufacturing on cross-functional teams.
  7. Monitors the activities of all contract or staff employees completing project work to insure optimal performance while insuring all safety and engineering standards are adhered to.
  8. Manages maintenance, repairs, and replacement of plant utility systems such as: boilers, chillers, HVAC, air compressors, RO water systems, etc.
  9. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Competencies

  1. Technical capacity
  2. Strategic thinking
  3. Presentation skills
  4. Problem solving/analysis
  5. Communication proficiency
  6. Teamwork orientation

Education and Experience

  1. BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  2. Five (5) years experience in engineering project management and facilities management (boiler, chillers, HVAC, air compressors, buildings, etc.)
  3. Experience working with contractors.
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About Us

Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market in the U.S. We are the eighth-largest generics pharmaceutical company in the U.S., and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the specialty branded market, with dermatology, ophthalmology, and oncology as key target segments.

Our Values

Sunology, a combination of Sun and Ideology, is the way of life at Sun Pharma. We practice humility, integrity, passion, and innovation.

How We Work

With people at our core, Sun Pharma has built an inclusive and collaborative work culture, where all employees are empowered to pursue their dreams and professional aspirations.

Create Your Own Sunshine

  • Create Your Own Sunshine 

    At Sun we empower our employees to be Better Everyday, Take Charge and Thrive Together.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness

    We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as health and wellness programs.

  • Financial

    We provide a competitive 401(k) match program and financial wellness programs to support our employees’ short- and long-term financial goals.

  • Life, Work & Family

    We provide work-life benefits that support our employees beyond their workday.

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