Process Modelling Engineer

Job description

Process Modelling Engineer

Job type: Permanent, Full time

OUR TEAM:

The Process Modelling Team within the MSAT-Digital organization supports decision-making throughout the product lifecycle.  This includes COGs (cost-of-goods) simulations for new processes, manufacturing capacity analysis, facility debottlenecking, fit/feasibility analysis, and manufacturing planning/scheduling support.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Work with manufacturing sites to understand the manufacturing process flows, material balances, cycle times, resource requirements, and key process constraints.

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Create process models of the manufacturing operations to quantify plant capacity, identify bottlenecks, and simulate debottlenecking opportunities.

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Support the design of new processes/facilities by creating models that translate small-scale development data into commercial manufacturing process flows and equipment scaling.

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Perform fit/feasibility analyses to support transferring new processes into manufacturing. 

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Work with process development teams in CMC-Development and MSAT to define process targets that achieve desired COGs, Capacity, Facility Fit, and Eco-Design goals.

EDUCATION :

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BS+ degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial engineering

SOFT SKILLS :

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The ideal candidate has an analytical mindset and enjoys using data and computer models to solve problems.

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Comfortable in a cross-functional environment working with a variety of groups including Manufacturing, MSAT, CMC, Global Strategy, Supply Chain, and Finance.

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Effective at leading project teams and interfacing with customers and operations personnel.

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Ability to present technical data to both technical and non-technical audiences.

TECHNICAL SKILLS :

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Experience using schedule optimization tools (e.g. VirtECS), discrete event simulators (e.g. SchedulePro), or similar modelling tools.

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Experience using computer programming to solve complex engineering problems.

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Familiar with financial analysis tools (e.g. ROI, NPV).

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Familiar with Monte Carlo analysis.

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Good technical report writing skills.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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