BioProcess Engineer II

Novartis • Durham, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As part of our manufacturing team, you will support commercial and clinical operations in a highly regulated environment, helping ensure that products are produced safely, reliably, and in compliance with quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to build hands-on experience across manufacturing processes while contributing to work that ultimately supports patients and their families.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology or applicable field and 2 years’ experience in cGMP experience in biologics, pharmaceutical and/or vaccine manufacturing operations, including experience in cell culture, recovery, purification, bulk formulation and/or fill finish environment; OR four (4) years’ experience in cGMP experience in biologics, pharmaceutical and/or vaccine manufacturing operations, including experience in cell culture, recovery, purification, bulk formulation and/or fill finish environment in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on drug product manufacturing across fill-finish, inspection, packaging, and media and buffer preparation.
• Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating and collaborating to minimize production impact.
• Apply and maintain strong aseptic techniques in controlled manufacturing environments.
• Support manufacturing-led deviations, contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Complete batch records and manufacturing documentation accurately and in real time.
• Partner with Quality and Operations to maintain inspection-ready, compliant production areas.

Benefits

• health, life and disability benefits
• a 401(k) with company contribution and match
• a variety of other benefits
• generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
• health and wellness resources
• retirement programs
• paid time off
• recognition programs
• opportunities for learning and career growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level