Job Description

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

The Electrical Engineer responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical and electronic systems and equipment within the drug substance manufacturing section. This role ensures that all electrical and electronic systems, including related equipment, operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards, supporting the continuous production of high-quality drug substances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repair:

  • Perform maintenance and repair of a wide range of biopharmaceutical DS/ DP processing equipment, including:
  • Bioreactors
  • Fermentation tanks
  • Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) systems
  • Chromatography columns
  • Purification skids
  • Aseptic processing equipment
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal equipment uptime and performance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and ensure timely procurement of critical materials.
  • Ensure the completion of work orders and adherence to established maintenance procedures and cGMP regulations.

• Compliance and Safety:

  • Ensure all electrical and electronic installations and modifications comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Conduct safety assessments and risk analyses for electrical and electronic systems.
  • Participate in safety training and promote a culture of safety within the department.

• Continuous Improvement:

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for equipment optimization and process efficiency.
  • Implement innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing performance and reduce operational costs.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical and electronic engineering and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

• Documentation and Reporting:

  • Prepare and maintain detailed maintenance documentation, including logs, reports, and procedures.
  • Maintain and update electrical and electronic schematics, diagrams, and documentation.
  • Prepare maintenance reports and communicate findings to the engineering team.

• Collaboration and Training:

  • Interface with other departments (e.g., Production, Quality Assurance) to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Ensure a safe work environment for the team by following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in electrical and electronics maintenance, preferably in a biopharmaceutical or aseptic manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of biopharmaceutical processing equipment and cGMP regulations.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Additional Information

About the Department

Biologics

Currently operates in the Global Biosimilars business - a segment that is poised for attractive and sustained growth over the next 10–15-year time horizon.

With a robust portfolio of biosimilar products across key therapeutic areas, covering ~US$80+ Bn in innovator sales – future business pipeline covers a variety of product classes and therapy areas, and new modalities. Fully integrated organization with over two decades of experience in developing, manufacturing and commercializing multiple biosimilar products.

With a Product Development engine that has end-to-end capabilities – in-house clone development, upstream and downstream process development, bioanalytical development and proprietary formulation.

Supported by a Clinical and Regulatory team with experience in executing complex biosimilar programs with innovative global trial designs.

We have a proven experience in commercial-scale manufacturing across a variety of technology platforms with global quality standards and a highly competitive cost structure

Rich experience of commercializing high-quality biosimilars in multiple markets with over 900,000 patients having benefited from our products till date.

Benefits Offered

At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture

Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.

For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/