Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

• Develop strategies that align with business imperatives
• Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021).
• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our Engineers support internal and external manufacturing operations remain operational, continuously improve and innovate. With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our Engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities and Validation. The E&I Engineer provides technical expertise (Electrical & Instrumental) for all equipment troubleshooting and maintenance support to maintenance technicians. They also need to organize, plan, direct, and support production, project (Equipment Change Control), Validation and PM (Preventive Maintenance plan) CM (Corrective Maintenance plan) activities. This role also actively supports, participates and embraces an inclusive team culture including significant interaction with Operations, Quality, Automation, Engineering, and other groups as required. WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Provides support to maintenance manager (E&I) and maintenance technician (E&I) to complete planned work activities timely, efficiently and satisfactorily.
• Participate and lead in Quality/Safety related investigation. Ensure the deviations are fully investigated with any actions effectively implemented within agreed time frame.
• Develops standard operating procedures (SOP's), Job aids and preventative maintenance (PM's) plans. Ensure the developed instructions are compliance with regulatory requirements and company guidelines and standards.
• Provides technical oversight and support maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and diagnostic of equipment failure and determining the root cause and perform immediate corrective actions.
• Coordinates and support equipment shutdown, start-up, swing over, and equipment servicing and inspection with stakeholders. Support installation, modification, testing, servicing, commissioning, qualification activities (IQ, OQ), as well as site change control procedures or minor projects.
• Supervise and oversee Third Party Contractors, vendors and service providers.
• Participates in the improvement initiatives to enhance equipment or system efficiency, reduce energy usage and other cost saving/avoidance projects.
• Participate in SHE, Business Compliance, cGMP and all other compliance-related matters, where applicable

After one year, you will be able to handle small project and lead investigation independently. WHAT YOU MUST HAVE To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma of Electrical Engineering and Instrument & Control Engineering (Preferred).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or its equivalent can be also considered if the candidate demonstrates strong willing to work and learn in E&I areas.
• PUB electrician's license will be an advantage.
• Minimum 2 years relevant technical experience in the manufacturing industry, including but not limited to Process/ facilities design, equipment operation, reliability and maintenance planning, project management, problem-solving, developing and implementing technical solutions, planning and scheduling implementations, and working with multi-functional teams.
• Good working experience in Electrical & Instrumental will be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Limitless opportunities across various areas in Manufacturing; well-structured career path
• A state-of-the-art facility that delivers solution to its customers world-wide
• Highly engaging team that aims to innovate the future

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of bio-pharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time. Who we are… We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world. What we look for… Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term) Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: Travel Requirements: Flexible Work Arrangements: Shift: Valid Driving License: Hazardous Material(s): Number of Openings: 1
Requisition ID:R178259