Full-Time

Facility Engineer

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Legend Biotech

Legend Biotech

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops and commercializes cell therapies

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Senior

Bridgewater Township, NJ, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
AutoCAD
SAP Products
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • B.Sc./M.Sc. in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering.
  • Minimally 5+ years of experience as a facility engineer or working within an industrial manufacturing or regulated environment is required, ideally has cGMP cleanroom manufacturing experience under aseptic conditions
  • Experience with a CMMS or similar maintenance management system is preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD, SAP, and MS Office.
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written) and strong communication skills
  • cGMP manufacturing familiarity is preferred
  • Ability to apply engineering principles and techniques to the solution of equipment, buildings, and infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of architectural designs, building codes, construction/project management principles.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate the work of technical consultants and/or contractors.
  • EHS and regulatory standards (e.g. EPA, OSHA and DEA)
  • Able to manage shifting priorities to meet critical deadlines in a fast paced and dynamic, growing environment
  • Strong Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strives for continuous improvement
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, maintain detailed and accurate records, and prepare clear and concise written reports.
  • Transparent, Passionate, Fearless and Accountable
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates professional execution of the planning, development, and implementation of construction and/or repair programs for engineering driven initiatives.
  • Serves as SME on engineering design projects; sets project requirements, evaluates compliance with project and engineering standards, and approves final designs and installations.
  • Identifies, investigates, and analyzes a wide range of complex facilities, utilities, systems, equipment or manufacturing issues and develops a robust solution for remediation.
  • Oversees, reviews, and approves the work of external engineering design and planning consultants; ensures that engineering designs are consistent with contract specifications and all relevant regulations and engineering standards.
  • Supports the review of equipment, building, and other job plans within the CMMS for effectiveness, applicability, and compliance. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained within a validated/qualified/certified state.
  • Gathers and analyzes data, blueprints, and reports.
  • Supports tracking and achievement of annual maintenance goals and objectives including metric improvement targets. Support continuous improvement activities such as preventive maintenance optimization, risked based asset management programs, and analyze equipment for proper balance of preventive to corrective work order ratio.
  • Supports maintenance driven quality events including but not limited to Deviations/Investigations, Out of Tolerances (OOTs), Change Controls, Root Cause Analysis and FMEA’s.
  • Ensures regulatory and job training remains current by promptly completing required training.
  • Complies with all company and/or site policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills as required.
  • Available for other duties as required.
  • Ensures site compliance with all local, state and federal regulations including and equivalent to Federal Drug Administration (FDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as applicable (TSA) Transportation Security Administration.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance/oversight.
  • Job duties performed routinely require exposure to and handling of biological materials and hazardous chemicals.

Legend Biotech develops and commercializes cell therapies aimed at treating serious diseases, particularly cancers like hematological malignancies and solid tumors. Their approach is technology agnostic, allowing them to explore various methods to find effective treatments. The company operates within the personalized medicine sector, focusing on discovering, developing, and bringing new therapies to market. They generate revenue through licensing and selling their therapies, including CAR-T therapies, which involve modifying a patient's cells to combat cancer. Legend Biotech emphasizes transparency with investors, regularly updating them on financial results and business developments.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$146.4M

Headquarters

Franklin Township, New Jersey

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

21%

1 year growth

47%

2 year growth

111%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent FDA and European approvals for CARVYKTI® expand its market reach and adoption.
  • New R&D facility in Philadelphia accelerates next-gen cell therapy development and innovation.
  • Collaboration with Multiply Labs enhances manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs and time to market.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Amgen's Imdelltra targets similar market segments as CAR-T therapies.
  • Potential delays in Philadelphia R&D facility could impact cell therapy portfolio advancement.
  • Regulatory risks for CARVYKTI® in expanded use could affect market approval status.

What makes Legend Biotech unique

  • Legend Biotech focuses on novel cell therapies for oncology, including CAR-T and NK cells.
  • The company is technology agnostic, exploring multiple platforms for effective cancer treatments.
  • Legend Biotech's CARVYKTI® is the first BCMA-targeted CAR-T therapy approved for second-line use.

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