Summary
DPS Group is seeking a Project Engineer who will be responsible for managing projects engineering and technical aspects. This includes coordinating with various teams, managing schedules, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and providing technical guidance to team members. Main focus will be on autoclaves and process utility troubleshooting.
Successful candidates will understand the process, system, and equipment validation lifecycle, have excellent communication skills and have strong decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractors, equipment vendors to ensure all aspects of the project are completed to specifications, on schedule and according to budget
• Process Utility Troubleshooting
• Identify and control project risks using appropriate risk management tools and engagement in contingency planning
• Ensure that the manufacturing equipment meets all commissioning, qualification and validation requirements
• Manage changes to project scope ensuring original objectives are met in the appropriate timing
• Develop, manage and maintain project timelines inclusive of all critical milestones, key interdependencies and resource constraints, applying appropriate project scheduling techniques
• Prepare project estimates for design, equipment, installation, labor, materials and other related costs
• Provide project management reports and presentations
• Regularly communicate project status, including challenges and opportunities
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or other related Engineering or relevant field
• 7-9+ years of project engineering experience in a Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical manufacturing facility
• Strong knowledge of biotech processing of aseptic manufacturing equipment
• Expert knowledge of Project Management methodologies and life cycle including ISPE good practice is required
• Strong understanding of industrial and cGMP requirements, Engineering Life Cycle and associated quality systems
• Experience facilitating meetings and establishing safe practices in a cGMP environment
• Solid engineering capabilities related to reviewing and approving construction designs, equipment installation and specifications
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical and environmental engineering, HVAC systems, and utilities
• Knowledge of commissioning, qualification and validation and other regulatory compliance requirements
• Ability to provide legal US work authorization documents required. Will consider US domestic travelers and relocation.

Additional Skills Required:
In order to perform a client assignment for DPS successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to high technical standard. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Continuous Learning -Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Pursues training and development opportunities. Seeks feedback to improve performance. Shares expertise with others. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
• Culture - Supports a culture of excellence. Contributes to a collaborative environment that rewards teamwork, mentorship, best-in-practice development, and pride in workmanship.
• Customer Services - Displays courtesy and sensitivity. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Meets commitments. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service.
• Planning and Organizing - Prioritizes and Plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly, Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner.
• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Puts success of team above own interests.
• Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills. Adapts to new technologies. Keeps technical skills up to date. Troubleshoots technological problems. Uses technology to increase productivity.
• Language Ability - Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Mathematical Ability - Work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Reasoning Ability - Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

The Company
DPS Group is a global EPCMV firm offering full-service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a 'client-first' mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Program Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health and Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification, and Start-up.

DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

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