About the role
Responsibilities
Product Engineer I is responsible for supporting projects to resolve customer and manufacturing issues using data driven structure problem solving methodologies. Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, including data collection, protocol execution, and documentation support for process validation and qualification.
This position reports to the Sr. Product Engineering Manager and is part of the Product Engineering Team located in Pensacola, Florida and will be an on-site role.
What will you do:
- Support structured problem-solving activities (5 Whys, basic PSP) by collecting data, documenting findings, and assisting with root cause analysis under guidance.
- Assist in gathering and analyzing process and quality data to support CTQ identification and monitoring of process performance.
- Participate in NPI activities, including data collection, protocol execution, and documentation support for process validation and qualification.
- Support raw material changes by helping collect supplier data, executing test protocols, and documenting results for engineering assessments.
- Maintain and update process documentation (SOPs, work instructions, control plans) in alignment with change control requirements.
Who you are:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent combination of education and internship/co-op experience).
- 0–3 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality (internships/co-ops highly valued).
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes; exposure to polymeric materials or life sciences manufacturing is a plus.
- Foundational knowledge of problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, basic root cause analysis); familiarity with DBS concepts preferred.
- Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis (SPC, DOE concepts), with ability to learn and apply under guidance.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Regulated manufacturing environment (cGMP/ISO).
About IDBS
IDBS helps BioPharma organizations unlock the potential of AI/ML to improve the lives of patients. As a trusted long-term partner to 80% of the top 20 global BioPharma companies (1), IDBS delivers powerful cloud software and services specifically designed to meet the evolving needs of the BioPharma sector. IDBS, a Danaher company, leverages 35 years of scientific informatics expertise to help organizations design, execute and orchestrate processes, manage, contextualize and structure data and gain valuable insights throughout the product lifecycle, from R&D through manufacturing. Known for its signature IDBS E-WorkBook software, IDBS has extended its flexible, scalable solutions to the IDBS Polar and PIMS cloud platforms to help scientists make smarter decisions with assured confidence in both GxP and non-GxP environments. 1. Rank measured by Market Cap, Q1 2024. Learn more about: - IDBS E-WorkBook: https://www.idbs.com/products/e-workbook/ - IDBS Polar: https://www.idbs.com/polar/ - IDBS PIMS: https://www.idbs.com/skyland-pims/ IDBS is proud to be part of Danaher, a global life sciences and diagnostics innovator committed to accelerating the power of science and technology to improve human health. As part of Danaher, IDBS is connected to a uniquely broad ecosystem of expertise, technologies, and capabilities. Together, we partner closely with customers to solve their toughest challenges with greater speed and certainty. Powered by the rigor of the Danaher Business System and a culture of continuous improvement, we make time a competitive advantage for our customers and help unlock the transformative potential of science and technology to improve billions of lives every day.