Process Engineer

The Process Engineer is responsible for developing a strategy and executing a plan to deliver continuous process performance improvements related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost of a manufacturing process or line. In addition, they will work with continuous improvement initiatives and take charge of overall equipment/process performance, including executing validations, tracking efficiency, and solving problems. Leveraging process knowledge, the engineer will also identify opportunities and solutions to improve throughput capacity by minimizing the impact of constraints. Responsibilities Be the primary lead for defining and executing installation and validation processes for new or existing equipment and products in compliance with company standards, IVD regulations, and GMP standards. Plan & execute documentation as per QMS requirements, including preparation, writing, and filing of validation plans, SOPs, protocols, and reports. Apply knowledge of continuous improvement tools and methods to boost production up-time. Reduce unplanned maintenance and minimize work-in-process (WIP) and plant inventories. Support cost reduction initiatives across both equipment and labor.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.