Senior Electrical Engineer

at  WuXi Biologics

WuXi Vaccines, a subsidiary of WuXi Biologics, focuses on human vaccine discovery, development and manufacture. An exciting new addition to the WuXi Biologics family, WuXi Vaccines will bring to the global vaccine industry the world-class integrated platforms and CDMO business model on which WuXi Biologics reputation is based. In development is an integrated vaccine manufacturing facility with 240 million US Dollar investment, including drug substance manufacturing (DS), drug product manufacturing (DP), Manufacture Science and Technology Labs (MS&T) as well as Quality Control labs (QC), dedicated to manufacturing our partner’s vaccine products for the global market.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all the site’s electrical systems in line with the relevant auditing and safety standards. Own and manage the site utilities throughout the facility to deliver compliant systems capable of safe and continuous supplies to all points and users without interruption or impact. Ensure all site electrical systems are safe and compliant in operation and effective operation, control of monitoring system. Lead the consistent application of the site wide maintenance and calibration philosophy. Drive an operational excellence and continuous improvement mind-set across the site within the Engineering team.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, automation, electronic or engineering
• 8 years relevant engineering experience
• Experience of control for VFD, motor control, load balance and other electrical components, PLC plus
• Familiar with related installation, commissioning and maintenance
• Familiar with electrical components and device
• Knowledge of instruments for electrical control
• Knowledge and experience of safety, GMP and environmental regulatory requirements
• Proficient in MS Office and CAD

• Support the site and each department as the engineering team.
• Support power supply system, including load balance
• Task supervisor for all site electrical system related work and timely resolution of issues whilst ensuring compliance at all times.
• Management and control of associated site electrical operational and capital budget.
• Very good strategy of electrical PM activity
• Support audits on the site utilities electrical and associate Compliance/Safety programs, ensuring compliance with Safety, Quality, Environmental Regulatory and Corporate requirements.
• Good knowledge of electrical maintenance, design, installation and commissioning.
• Support all safety and environmental programs. Adhere to safe working practices as set out in the Safety Statement and other company safety rules.
• Drives the consistent application of maintenance systems, standards and best practice across the various production and support areas to ensure continuous and reliable supply of site utilities electrical systems across the site.
• Review and approve site utilities electrical system modifications, change requests, and SOP’s.
• Develop and champion continuous improvement programs that increase the performance and reliability of site utilities electrical equipment and systems.
• Support Engineering Projects, Validation, Warehouse, QC, QA and other departments on all site utilities electrical projects/issues with regard to specification, scope definition, budget preparation, detailed engineering design, purchasing, inspection, validation, installation and commissioning of all new machinery and buildings.
• Participate in risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations.
• Participate in deviation investigations within the department. Use lean six sigma tools to drive root cause identification and CAPA completion
• Perform all duties in accordance with GMP requirements, SOPs and controlled documents
• Support any other tasks/projects as deemed appropriate by the line manager
• Will act as a role model for the Engineering function and also the wider organization in adherence to the WuXi corporate core values and PROUD culture.
• Additional tasks and responsibilities as identified in the position.