With operations in 35+ nations and ~ 27,000 employees worldwide, CSL is driven to develop and deliver a broad range of lifesaving therapies to treat disorders such as hemophilia and primary immune deficiencies, and vaccines to prevent influenza. Our therapies are also used in cardiac surgery, organ transplantation and burn treatment.

CSL is the parent company of CSL Behring and Seqirus. CSL Behring is a global leader in the protein biotherapeutics industry, focused on bringing to market biotherapies used to treat serious and often rare conditions. CSL Behring operates CSL Plasma , one of the world's largest collectors of human plasma, which is used to create CSL's therapies. Seqirus is the second largest influenza vaccine company in the world and is a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness and a major contributor to the prevention and control of influenza globally.

We invite you to take a look at the many career possibilities available around the globe and consider building your promising future at CSL by becoming a member of our team!

The Opportunity

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Operations Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering Operations team at our Parkville (Australia) manufacturing site. In this full-time position you will support the successful operation of process, plant and facilities as well as investigate, evaluate, promote and implement methods to improve overall reliability, functionality and efficiency while ensuring the requirements of cGMP manufacturing are maintained.

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Operations Manager and collaborating with key stakeholders across the site, your key responsibilities will include:

• Plant Operation Investigations and Improvements
  
• Act as interface for routine and breakdown maintenance activities
  
• Participate in capital improvement and upgrade projects, plus plant commissioning and decommissioning.
  
• Act as primary contact for operation, shutdowns and maintenance of utilities, including Electricity, Deionised water, distilled water/steam, Compressed Air, Domestic Water, Plant Steam, Trade waste, Cooling/Heating Water, HVAC
  
• Work with a range of stakeholders to effectively plan and execute major facility and plant shutdowns
  
• Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with cGMP Compliance, Quality Control and Regulatory Compliance
  
• Ensure compliance with all Victorian and National Health and Safety regulations
  

An inherent requirement of this role ison-call availability for out-of-hours operation support, on a rotating roster.

To be considered for this role, you must possess:

• University degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Chemical or Mechanical preferred)
  
• 5+ years' experience in relevant industry with highly automated production environment - preferably pharmaceutical/biotech (liquid filling) or other similar.
  
• Well developed knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and regulatory and compliance codes related to manufacturing/production/engineering (cGMP, GLP, OH&S, ISO 9002).
  
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  
• Demonstrated problem solving skills - ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements
  
• Strong influencing skills and ability to make recommendations and persuade
  
• Confident internal and external stakeholder management with cross-functional teams and groups at various levels
  
• Excellent planning management and scheduling flexibility to manage changing priorities and still meet timelines
  
• Proven experience in contributing to a collaborative, supportive team and with independent self-motivation
  
• Working knowledge of SAP, plus competent skills in Microsoft Office suite
  

Other preferred skills, knowledge and attributes:

• General understanding of all mechanical services systems, plant and hardware for a large scale pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Particular knowledge of water treatment, HVAC, refrigeration, industrial steam generation, compressed air generation and reticulated site services is desirable.
  
• ideally demonstrate knowledge of Condition Monitoring and Reliability Centred Maintenance
  

If you are looking to develop your skills and shape the health of Australians, please apply with your resume and cover letter, which must address the selection criteria above, and include the reference number R-149913. Applications will close on October 29, 2021 .

CSL advises that screening including; criminal history, medical assessment, confirmation of experience, stated qualifications and other relevant checks form a part of the candidate suitability evaluation process. Where applicable, this applies to current CSL employees. CSL employees must notify their current manager when selected for interview for any advertised internal vacancies.

Worker Type:
Employee

Worker Sub Type:
Regular