Description

The Process Engineer III will be integral in developing process design basis for robust processes within the pharmaceutical industry. This role involves the sizing and selection of equipment, mass balance, URS, and instrumentation. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will provide input into industrialization strategies, critical process parameters, and lead validation processes. Your responsibilities will include continuous improvement, documentation of development studies, and technical leadership across various domains of responsibility.

Company Culture and Environment

The work environment is focused on innovation, collaboration, and compliance with regulatory standards. Team members are expected to engage in cross-functional work, providing analytical insights and technical support to achieve shared objectives in the manufacturing process.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers opportunities for professional growth through involvement in high-stakes projects concerning the commercialization of vaccines and biopharmaceuticals. Employees are encouraged to develop their expertise and participate in the lifecycle of engineering projects, enhancing their skillsets in a regulated industry.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Opportunities for continuous education and training
• Support for professional certifications in the engineering field
• Engaging and challenging projects that promote career advancement

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 100% onsite role for hands-on experience
• 12-month contract on W2

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents a unique opportunity to make a direct impact in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in developing processes for vaccines and biopharmaceuticals. By joining our team, you will enhance your technical expertise while contributing to critical projects that shape public health.

Skills

• Proficient in upstream process unit operations design (seed expansion, viral growth, harvest/clarification)
• Experience with computer software such as AutoCAD and process simulation tools
• Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional teamwork
• Knowledge of structured methodologies such as Good Engineering Practices and Quality by Design

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate process design basis for robust production processes
• Provide technical leadership and support for manufacturing and quality operations
• Lead or supervise engineering, investigational, and process validation runs
• Document and interpret study results with actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure process design is effectively implemented

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Degree in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering
• Advanced degree in sciences with experience in large-scale process equipment design
• Proven expertise in scale-up implementation and validation processes

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering
• Advanced Degree preferred but not mandatory

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Engineering or related scientific field

Experience Requirements

• Experience with equipment start-up, qualification, and validation preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of process control strategies and engineering fundamentals

Why work in Framingham, MA

Framingham, MA offers a suburban environment with a strong sense of community and excellent access to amenities. The city is strategically located near major highways and public transportation, making it convenient for commuting. With a thriving business sector and proximity to Boston, you can enjoy both professional opportunities and a balanced lifestyle.