Group Lead, MSAT - Equipment
About The Position
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution lies in the collaboration of versatile individuals, brainstorming ideas that enable businesses to positively impact society. In exchange, we empower our employees to take ownership of their career paths. Their innovative ideas, both significant and subtle, truly transform the world. And that’s the kind of work we strive to be a part of. Lonza has an opening for an experienced MSAT Group Lead, Equipment to join our Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operations team in Bend, Oregon. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers focused on ensuring the technical capability, qualification, and operational readiness of manufacturing equipment and systems that support the site’s product portfolio. This is your opportunity to lead a talented team and drive innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. What you will get An agile career and dynamic working culture An inclusive and ethical workplace Compensation programs that recognize high performance Medical, dental, and vision insurance The full list of our global benefits can be found at lonza.com/careers/benefits
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related technical discipline (advanced degree preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical equipment engineering or technical operations
- Knowledge of equipment design, qualification, and GMP manufacturing support
- Experience with commissioning, qualification, and validation processes
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of engineers to ensure equipment readiness and reliability
- Manage commissioning and qualification projects for manufacturing equipment
- Oversee equipment design, modification, and compliance with GMP standards
- Collaborate with process, operations, and quality teams to enable efficient production
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for equipment performance and reliability
- Serve as the technical subject matter expert for manufacturing systems
- Support regulatory inspections and client audits as the equipment SME
Benefits
- An agile career and dynamic working culture
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
