Job Description

As Technical Expert E&I Engineer, you will manage and optimize electrical and instrumentation systems essential for the manufacturing processes to achieve maximum plant availability. This involves design, implement, and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems, implement, and oversee precise calibration processes in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Engineering Practices, and EHS requirements. Please note that this position is a contract role which is subject to renewal.
Your main responsibilities are:

• Provide technical expertise for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and instrumentation to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance of manufacturing equipment's
• Develop and implement calibration program for instruments, sensors, and control devices to maintain accuracy and precision in measurements for manufacturing and quality control process. Ensure that all calibrated instruments meet regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate and detailed calibration records and documentation of electrical and instrumentation systems, including schematics, drawings, and procedures, for compliance and troubleshooting purposes
• Program and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to control and automate various processes within the manufacturing facility
• Promptly investigate equipment-related deviations and safety issues by using appropriate problem-solving tools and provide efficient preventive and corrective measures
• Initiate change management, provide impact assessments and carrying out electrical and instrumentation systems. This includes managing project schedules, resource plans, coordinating with vendors, and handling material management
• Collaborate with validation teams to support equipment qualification and validation activities, ensuring calibrated instruments meet required performance specifications
• Identify opportunities to enhance energy efficiency in electrical systems, supporting sustainable practices within the manufacturing facility
• Perform or participate in HAZOP/Risk assessment to actively identify and implement mitigation actions for engineering and maintenance activities
• Participate in regulatory audits and ensure compliance with regulations and standards in engineering and maintenance areas
• Create Standard operating procedures and Provide training to personnel on handling of equipment's and performing Calibration and Maintenance tasks

What you have to offer:

• A bachelor's Degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Control engineering or relevant fields
• More than 7 years of experience with strong Electrical & Instrumentation discipline knowledge together with hands-on working experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing will be an advantage
• GMP expertise and good understanding of working in regulated environment
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining highly automated equipment's and systems
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities effectively and work at the start-up environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate in dynamic, cross functional matrix environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and preferably with good proven knowledge in lean sigma methodology

Your Benefits:
BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.
Note: The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.
How to apply:
Apply now by sending us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details via our online form.
Please note:
Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider 'HireRight'. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
We are looking forward receiving your application.
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