Technical Operations Engineer

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health


We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020.


Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.
We are looking for a Technical Operations Engineer to work with our expert Global Supply Chain Operational Excellence team of twenty five employees across the world. Do you have a passion for Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Equipment Projects and Automation, along with Smart Manufacturing? Then we would love to hear from you.


What you’ll do
Champion and support Smart Factory Strategy and implementation across all Bio-Pharma manufacturing sites.
Research new technologies and implementing appropriately to realize manufacturing improvements through increased quality and productivity.
Input into a manufacturing technology strategy within GSC Strategy that aligns with the business goals and objectives for growth. Establishing mfg technology roadmaps in concert with product roadmaps and measurable customer outcome.
Lead and/or support in new equipment projects or manufacturing methods for NPI’s, TOW’s or Productivity Projects.
Driving process technology rigor, through standards, guidance docs, best practice sharing and technical support.
Lead elements of the Technical Communities of Subject Matter Experts technology, driving collaboration, standardization and engagement.
Manufacturing Technical Support to enable maximum manufacturing uptime, leading improvement and project teams.
Ability to deliver training to the Engineering Community. Providing coaching and educating to upskill in line with new technology introductions.
Shared Accountability on Project Say/Do with Site leadership including Budget, Timeliness and Benefit.
Developing technical competency in Manufacturing Engineering across GSC, working closely with the Manufacturing sites technical teams.
CapEx budgeting, justification of investments and control of budgets for new technology projects.
Ensure quality compliance activities are resourced and executed.
Maintain full regulatory compliance with EHS, FDA, OSHA and other legal requirements.



In case of any job related questions, please contact hiring manager Anthony Patterson (Anthony.Patterson@cytiva.com)


Who you are
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field (Science)
Minimum of 7 years of experience in product and/or process design and development
Recognized Process Engineering expertise. Competency with a breadth of technologies.
Strong Six Sigma skills in DMAIC and DFSS, Minimum GB Certified would be an advantage as well as working knowledge of Lean tools and Lean thinking.
Strong Influencing skills. Resourceful and Inclusive. Comfortable working thru pushback.
Willing to travel internationally and domestically when required