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Development Engineer 1

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    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
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AI generated summary

  • You must have a B.Tech/MTech/M.Sc. in Chemical Eng/Chemistry, 1-3 years in production scale-up, strong English skills, teamwork, analytical thinking, and proficiency in MS Office.
  • You will ensure safety in operations, manage schedules and raw materials, maintain documentation, supervise lab analysis, oversee equipment maintenance, and support ISO certification.

Requirements

  • B.Tech/MTech / M.Sc. (Chemical Eng/Chemistry/Process engineering)
  • 1- 3 years of relevant professional experience (Production scale-up, production technology transfer) in in specialty chemical / Pharmaceutical industry.
  • Excellent English language skills in speech and writing.
  • Special interest in developing and up-scaling of technical processes.
  • Strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking skills, team spirit, sense of dedication.
  • Sense of cooperation and communication.
  • Excellent understanding of MS office tools such as Excel, power point etc.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure FDB operations are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. Promote and maintain safety culture; attend and conduct/execute regular safety trainings and audits
  • Safety investigation of new product introductions.
  • Works with the Scheduler to ensure that the batches schedule is kept current and raw materials are kept in stock.
  • Track and review experiment by maintaining robust review process; Maintenance of logbooks, Creation of documents, SOPs and reports following, electronic notebook maintenance ISO norms etc.
  • Maintain all necessary spare parts available at site related in order for smooth running of equipment.
  • Supervise the use of chemical and physical analysis in the lab for immediate control of FDB process.
  • Regular supervision of equipment maintenance and calibration on SAP.
  • Organize regular housekeeping in the respective lab.
  • Establish a proper schedule for annual maintenance cost.
  • Prepare and maintain supportive documents-based IMS (Integrated Management System.
  • Support ISO certification and improve documentation according to HQ standards.
  • Knowledge of SAP, Electronic notebook understanding etc.
  • Ensure effective communication process that drives sustained performance. Sends reports, and updates to global counterpart on projects at regular intervals.
  • Travel Requirements: Up to 10 % of Travel is required.
  • RM understanding and procurement.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Development Engineer 1 at MKS?

The main responsibility is to ensure continuous workflow output with excellence during the First Development Batch in production, acting as an interface between R&D and production.

What educational background is required for this position?

A B.Tech/MTech or M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Process Engineering is required.

How much professional experience is expected for applicants?

Applicants should have 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience in production scale-up or production technology transfer within the specialty chemical or pharmaceutical industry.

Is there any travel required for this job?

Yes, up to 10% travel is required for this position.

What skills are preferred for a candidate applying for this role?

Preferred skills include excellent English language skills, strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking, teamwork, dedication, and proficiency in MS Office tools like Excel and PowerPoint.

What types of training will the Development Engineer 1 conduct?

The Development Engineer 1 will conduct regular safety trainings and audits to promote and maintain a safety culture.

What software or tools should the candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have knowledge of SAP and an understanding of electronic notebooks.

What is the importance of maintaining logbooks and documentation?

Maintaining logbooks and documentation ensures compliance with ISO norms and supports the maintenance of robust review processes for experiments.

How does the role contribute to safety in the lab?

The role ensures that FDB operations are conducted safely and responsibly, including supervising the use of chemical and physical analysis in the lab.

What is the integration with the Integrated Management System (IMS)?

The role involves preparing and maintaining supportive documents based on the Integrated Management System (IMS) to support ISO certification and improve documentation according to HQ standards.

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Mission & Purpose

MKS Instruments enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com.