BioProcess Engineer III

Novartis•Durham, CA

4d•$66,800 - $124,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be located at Durham, NC and will not have the ability to be located remotely. The BioProcess Engineer downstream/Fill-Finish is responsible for executing the manufacturing operations at the plant/site. The level of the role will be determined by the years of relevant experience. This is an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment where your contributions have a direct impact on patients worldwide.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
Two years of current Good Manufacturing Practice experience in biologics, pharmaceutical, or vaccine manufacturing.
Experience supporting manufacturing operations, including cell culture, purification, formulation, recovery, or fill-finish processes.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create technical documentation.
Proven ability to influence teams, drive continuous improvement, and promote operational excellence.
Experience managing projects and collaborating with external vendors or manufacturing partners.

Nice To Haves

Assembly Language (ASM)
Cooperation
Efficiency (Inactive)
Electronic Components
Flexibility (Inactive)
General Hse Knowledge (Inactive)
Good Documentation Practice (Inactive)
Installations (Computer Programs) (Inactive)
Iso (International Organization For Standardization) (Inactive)
Job Description (Inactive)
Knowledge Of Gmp (Inactive)
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing Processes
Manufacturing Production
Nuclear Medicine
Physics
Product Distribution
Production Lines
Workforce Planning

Responsibilities

Produce clinical and commercial products that meet quality, compliance, and business objectives.
Operate on the manufacturing floor, troubleshoot equipment, and drive reliable process performance.
Ensure manufacturing documentation, training records, and quality requirements remain inspection ready.
Support regulatory and internal audits by providing manufacturing expertise and timely responses.
Lead technology transfers and process implementation activities for new products and manufacturing processes.
Partner with Quality and Technical Operations teams to resolve production challenges and maintain compliance.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational excellence and efficiency.