Erik Abrahamsson
@erikabrahamsson
Dedicated Engineer specializing in medicinal biotechnology and IT systems.
SwedenWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Engineer specializing in medicinal biotechnology, with a strong background in system ownership of IT systems within the medical device sector. My expertise encompasses validation, quality control, IT, and project leadership, ensuring optimal utilization of my skills in various challenging environments.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams and projects, focusing on process development and scale-up in the life sciences. My experience includes working with renowned companies like Getinge AB and AstraZeneca, where I played pivotal roles in production engineering, quality control, and process optimization. I am passionate about driving change initiatives and improving production processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Production Engineer & System Owner
Getinge AB / Maquet Critical Care
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Responsible for the maintenance and development of the Production Data System (PDS) used in ventilator production. Provided first line support for production lines and led change initiatives to improve production processes.
Life Science Consultant / Process Specialist
MPYA Science & Tech
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Consulted on upstream and downstream process development and scale-up for clients, including leading projects for biosimilar development and sourcing CMOs for large-scale production.
Team Leader – Production
Bio-Works Technologies AB
Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 5 months)
Coordinated daily production activities, managed resource planning, and ensured compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards while leading a team of 7 in a process chemistry environment.
Process Development Engineer – Production
Bio-Works Technologies AB
Jan 2015 - Sep 2018 (3 years 8 months)
Focused on scale-up and optimization of production processes, leading various projects related to validations and quality assurance within the Monitor ERP-system.
Laboratory Engineer
AstraZeneca
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year)
Worked in a GMP environment analyzing tablets and raw materials using various analytical methods, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KTKTH Royal Institute of Technology
Master's Degree in Medicinal Biotechnology, Biotechnology
2008 - 2013
Grade: A
Studied Biotechnology Engineering with a focus on medicinal biotechnology. Completed a bachelor's thesis on 'Sequence mediated diagnosis of pathogens in sepsis' and a master's thesis on 'Changing or improving the enantioselectivity of ω-transaminase towards (R)-amines, utilizing a semi-rational design approach'.
Kärrtorp Senior High School
High School Diploma, Natural Science
2005 - 2008
Completed high school education with a specialization in Natural Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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