Senior Principal/principal Bioprocess Engineer

Eli Lilly

Limerick, Ireland
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Bachelor's or higher degree in process engineering
Proven experience in bioprocess engineering
Expertise in upstream and downstream processing
** Eli Lilly is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Bioprocess Engineer to support the expansion of its advanced biotech manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bioprocess engineering, specifically in large molecule manufacturing, to ensure the successful startup and operational readiness of the facility. **

Job Summary

  • The role provides engineering subject matter expertise to support the design, construction, and preparation for the successful startup of expanded manufacturing facilities at the Limerick site.
  • Candidates will define and own aspects of the integrated Operational Readiness Plan, including SOP development, maintenance strategy, and automation optimization.
  • The position involves leading tech transfer of new processes and utilizing root cause analysis techniques to investigate and resolve process issues.

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** Eli Lilly is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Bioprocess Engineer to support the expansion of its advanced biotech manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bioprocess engineering, specifically in large molecule manufacturing, to ensure the successful startup and operational readiness of the facility. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Process Engineering
  • Proven experience in bioprocess engineering
  • Expertise in upstream and downstream processing
  • Facility start-up and commissioning support
  • Performance Qualification strategy execution

Nice-to-have

  • Deep technical interest in Large Molecule Manufacturing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Creativity to identify improvement opportunities
  • Collaborative skills with diverse teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Process/Chemical/Bioprocess Engineering
  • Proven experience in bioprocess engineering
  • Expertise in upstream and downstream processing

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