Experienced Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Engineer

Lonza • Bend, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Engineer will be at the forefront of technical operations, partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and solve complex scientific and engineering challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact while advancing your career within a global leader in life sciences. This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience within pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related regulated industry.
• Strong understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements and manufacturing processes.
• Experience using scientific and engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Commitment to quality, safety, continuous improvement, and consistent on-site attendance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary process owner for commercial products, ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable manufacturing operations.
• Lead technology transfer activities and support commercial manufacturing campaigns for pharmaceutical products.
• Partner with customers, project teams, and manufacturing stakeholders to solve technical challenges and improve process performance.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvements that enhance yield, efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
• Lead investigations, root cause analyses, risk assessments, and corrective action activities using data-driven methodologies.
• Support regulatory inspections, process validation, commissioning, qualification, and ongoing process verification activities.
• Mentor colleagues, support operator training, and contribute to technical expertise development across the site.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance
• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities to lead technical initiatives and influence manufacturing excellence.
• Exposure to innovative pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies and cross-functional collaboration.
• The opportunity to help deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world.

What This Job Offers

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