The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures.

WORKING AT GENEZEN

Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.

JOB SUMMARY

Genezen is hiring for an Automation Engineer in our Lexington, MA office. The position will be hired as an Engineer I, II or III dependent on experience level of the successful candidate. The Automation Engineer is responsible for the administration of all facilities and process automation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides automation support and troubleshooting services to Genezen’s operational groups.
Supports design, implementation, and commissioning/qualification of new automation systems.
Provides budgetary and schedule estimates for all automation related projects.
Leads automation specific projects to modify/improve equipment, facilities, and/or process controls with supervisory oversight.
Provides technical support and analysis for the resolution of deviations, investigations, and process issues.
Develops test scripts, automation procedures, and specifications.
Candidate will be required to carry a cellular phone and be on call to support manufacturing operations.

SPECIAL WORK REQUIREMENTS

Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs
Criminal background check required
Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/CERTIFCATIONS/LICENSES

B.S in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Essential

ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE

2-8+ years relevant experience Essential

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Troubleshoot PLC and SCADA systems Desired

Experience with Allen-Bradley, Johnson Controls Desired

Familiarity with cGMP operations and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations Essential

Experience with pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical equipment commissioning, validation, and performance monitoring. Essential

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is dependent upon experience level of the successful candidate. The ranges are as follows:

Automation Engineer I - $70,000-$90,000

Automation Engineer II - $90,000-$110,000

Automation Engineer III - $110,000-$130,000

Work Environment

Regularly sit for long periods of time

Movement

Frequently required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Lifting

Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Rarely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Vision

Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus

Communication

Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail

GENEZEN'S CURES VALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES

Committed to Science

We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.

Urgency in action for the patients

We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.

Resilience & Grit in operations

We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.

Execute with Excellence & Integrity

We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.

Solutions driven for our partners

We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner.

GENEZEN'S BENEFITS

Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
Paid sick time