Job Description

Be Seen and Heard at EyePoint

At EyePoint, leadership trusts our employees to get the job done. The patient-centric and award-winning approach we’re taking in business fuels our:

• focus on science and innovation, we aim to offer a lifetime of clearer vision
• commitment to developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases
• Delivery of innovative therapeutics to protect vision, specializing in sustained-release treatments for serious retinal diseases.

We See You.

Your wellbeing

Your professional worth

Your future at EyePoint

EyePoint offers robust total rewards in a science-based entrepreneurial culture that empowers curiosity and innovation to help catapult your career. There’s space for every voice and perspective to be heard in our on-site and remote environments where a variety of strengths and diverse backgrounds are connected.

This position will report to the Sr. Director, Facilities & Engineering and be located at our Watertown, MA site at first, after 6-9 months, will transition to our Northbridge, MA facility.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Individual Responsibilities

• Lead engineering aspects of projects through all phases of engineering projects including design, equipment procurement, construction, installation, startup, commissioning, qualification, and validation.
• Lead or collaborate for project planning and implementation activities to reduce operating costs and increase efficiency.
• Drive results by owning and completing complex projects to implement new manufacturing and utility equipment to support new manufacturing processes and increase operational efficiency.
• Maintain Engineering Turnover Packages, including specifications, component lists, operating manuals, and drawings for GMP equipment and update as required.
• Coordinate and communicate engineering related activities with equipment vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Provide direct engineering support and Subject Matter Expertise for process and utility equipment in use at all Eyepoint facilities as needed.
• Write and execute project execution plans, test protocols, validation protocols, and final reports.
• Work in cross-functional teams and coordinate activities with various departments for implementing new equipment and operational improvements.
• Provide support to Facilities Operations with troubleshooting equipment issues, reviewing maintenance plans/activities, reviewing and revising SOP’s and improving efficiencies within Facilities and Engineering.

Qualifications

Primary skills and knowledge required include, but are not limited to the following:

• Experience in life sciences, medical devices, or regulated industry.
• Exceptional project management skills, the ability to track and manage complex processes, projects, and budgets.
• Analytical skills to analyze process steps and seek optimization.
• Mechanical skills to oversee the use of equipment used in production.
• Experience with commissioning and qualification of equipment and utilities in a GMP facility.
• Familiar with engineering software like Bluebeam, AutoCAD and/or SOLIDWORKS.
• Experience owning and supporting management of Quality Systems such as Deviations, Change Controls, and CAPA.

Other Requirements:

• Proactive and creative problem solver who is highly organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent listening and communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated adaptability, resiliency, and ability to thrive in fast-paced organization.
• Proven ability to influence and drive organizational success.
• A demonstrated track record of successful cross-functional leadership, collaboration, and relationship building.

Level of Education Required:

Bachelor of Science, preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Number of Years of Experience in the Function and in the Industry:

A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in medical device and/or pharmaceuticals industry

Envision Your Future

With the exciting energy of a winning culture and an exhilarating pace, we are an ophthalmology company committed to improving the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases by developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics.

The collective power of our values influences everything we do, and everything we do for you.

Transformational Innovation

We exist to change our patients’ lives through the power of sight. We are forward looking, embrace challenges with curiosity, and continuously seek to improve our products and ourselves by learning, problem-solving and pushing the limits of science and technology.

Unwavering Integrity

We recognize our responsibility to our patients, employees, and our community, and value the trust they put in us. We set a high ethical bar and expect responsible leadership at every level to ensure we serve those who matter most to us.

Compassionate Excellence

We believe that fun and excellence can coexist. We foster a culture where enjoying the work we do and caring for each other are as important as delivering exceptional outcomes.

Inclusive Collaboration

We strive to see through the eyes of others and work as one team. We appreciate one another’s differences and perspectives, and ensure everyone feels valued, respected and encouraged to bring their ideas forward.

EyePoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

EyePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary offer is commensurate with EyePoint’s compensation philosophy and considers factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, market conditions, criticality of the role and internal equity.

The target salary range for this position is listed below.

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Min

USD $124,630.00/Yr.

Max

USD $179,220.00/Yr.