Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Title: Lab Engineer


Location: Bangalore

Division: BID


When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work. Surrounded by collaborative colleagues, you'll have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can give you. Our respected, growing organization has an exceptional strategy for the near term and beyond. Take your place on our strong team and help us make significant contributions to the world.

Introduction to the Division /Function

BioSciences Division is part of Life Science Solutions Group in Thermo Fisher Scientific and R&D group in Bangalore is involved in antibodies and immunoassay development using recombinant DNA technology.

Role Description (Purpose of the role)

Thermo Fisher Scientific is recruiting an Operations and Equipment Maintenance specialist who can foster innovation and improve customer experience by helping the R&D team with equipment validations, new equipment introduction, equipment maintenance in the R&D operations and overall operations upkeep of the Lab.

Roles and Responsibilities

Perform Risk Assessment in the capacity of a

Lab Operations Specialist

for various equipments in R&D. Development of documentation for equipment and facility validation (URS, VMP, FS, VP, IQ, OQ, etc.) as the need arises. Provide design inputs for new process equipment/utilities from the perspective of a maintenance specialist. Assist in initiation of installation of new equipment/utilities, capitalization and further maintenance documentation. Drive PPI's, continuous improvement initiatives in terms of time, quality, and cost. Draw process maps, Generate mass and energy balances for key processes. Perform Re-Validation of equipment and maintain validation status. Maintain Engineering Documentation and Archival (P&IDs, etc). Commissioning of Process Equipment and associated Utilities. Assist in smooth lab operations as assigned. Archival of documents and support during internal and external audits.

Qualification

Bachelor or Masters degree (Instrumentation engineering) Experience of 5-6years in the life science/Biotech or relevant R&D operations field.

Skills and Experience

Bachelor or Masters degree (Instrumentation engineering) Experience of 5-6years in the life science/Biotech or relevant R&D operations field. Requires strong digital literacy, including Microsoft office. Display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Highly detailed and organized with excellent analytic and problem-solving abilities. Able to multi-task, prioritize and handle time optimally. Customer orientated and ability to adapt/respond to different types of tasks. Flexible to work in Shifts. Familiarity with compliance & regulatory standards. Plans and organizes work with minimal supervision. Experience in working with ERP systems is an added advantage for this position.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.