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Sr. Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Legend Biotech
Somerset, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025
Legend Biotech is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Systems Engineer as part of the IT team based in Somerset, NJ.

Role Overview

The Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer is responsible for managing the delivery, design, and maintenance of our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) from a technical perspective. This role requires hands-on experience with MES applications, including implementation, Electronic Batch Record (EBR) design principles, system integration, and support/maintenance. In this role, the individual will lead discussions between business and technical cross-functional teams to ensure that our MES remains competitive and to deliver solutions based on our user requirements. The Systems Engineer is part of the Product & Corporate Systems IT team and requires on-site presence at our Raritan/Somerset, NJ facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, deliver, and support of global Manufacturing (MES) solutions, ensuring alignment with cross-functional business and technical teams.
  • Define MES standards in alignment with the global IT and Manufacturing strategies.
  • Partner with global and local site team Business and Technical Owners to ensure alignment and consistency of a global MES solution.
  • Develop and optimize system integrations between MES and other Legend Biotech systems, including automation systems.
  • Collaborate with Business Process Owners to manage and prioritize demand intake, including support and enhancement requests.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement and feedback opportunities for MES internally with stakeholders and externally with MES vendors.
  • Lead lifecycle management of MES projects, supporting timelines, testing, and quality requirements to maintain a robust MES landscape.
  • Communicate MES solution strategies to raise support and alignment from the business.
  • Assess impact to MES and upstream/downstream systems for any changes and/or downtime windows.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7 years experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in a Pharmaceutical or Biotech GxP manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience implementing or supporting MES systems while meeting Quality and Compliance requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience with Computer Systems Validation, Qualification activities, and change controls related to implementation and system changes in a GxP environment.
  • Strong understanding and experience working in a Cell Therapy manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient experience working with regulatory requirements, including GxP, SOX, and data privacy.
  • Outstanding organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and presentation skills with the proven ability to communicate with all levels including management and external partners.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, & communication skills ensuring full alignment of cross functional teams. Ability to effectively manage conflicts and negotiations while providing impact and influence
  • Demonstrated success collaborating in cross-functional teams.
  • Highly collaborative & effective influencing skills and the ability to operate across multiple geographies.


Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.

Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Matched 401K
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program

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