Senior Equipment Engineer Fill & Finish
Johnson & Johnson
- Location
- Sassenheim, Netherlands
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 8h ago
About this role
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com . As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Supply Chain Manufacturing Job Sub Function: Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process Operations Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: Sassenheim, Netherlands Job Description: About MedTech Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech The Lenti Viral Vector (LVV) Facility: Janssen Biologics B.V., part of Johnson & Johnson, has launched a state-of-the-art production facility in Sassenheim. In this new facility lentiviral vectors are produced, which are used in the CAR-T treatments for multiple myeloma. The Centre of Expertise (CoE) is an essential support group in the LVV Facility. The CoE is a critical team in the direct support of Operations when it comes to technical process and reliability of equipment. The CoE is key in clear translation of the developed process to a workable process and environment for the shop floor. The CoE always works against the high-quality standards and safety and compliance regulations that are applicable for LVV manufacturing. CoE is responsible for supporting the production teams with specialized and in-depth knowledge and skills in our production processes, GMP (Annex1), Digital & Technology, Materials and Single Use Items. The Centre of Expertise (COE) is a team of around 15 specialists. The CoE team is one of 4 departments within the LVV facility and working with the Operations Department (OPS) which is responsible for the safe, compliant, efficient, and on time production and delivery of the batches (USP, DSP, F&F). Supported by a separate team with GMP specialists and the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to introduce new products or implement big process changes to existing GMP production processes. We are searching for the best talent for Senior E quipment Engineer Fill & Finish to be based in Sassenheim. As a Senior Equipment Engineer Fill & Finish, you will : Own the Fill & Finish equipment as system owner, lead acute troubleshooting, and provide hands‑on support to keep cGMP batches running first‑time‑right and minimize downtime. Translate technical transfer needs into clear procedures, training, and qualifications so operators can run equipment safely, simply, and reliably. Analyze equipment performance and KPIs, identify high‑impact improvement opportunities, and drive changes that improve safety, quality, reliability, and cost. Plan, prioritize, and control system and process changes (0–12 month horizon) and lead system‑related projects with operations, maintenance, and engineering. Ensure equipment stays in a validated state, documentation is current, and production capacity meets planning and quality requirements. Produce equipment status reports (uptime, downtime, lifecycle, capacity) and proactively lead cost and process improvement initiatives. Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, biomedicine, process technology, or equivalent education. 4–6