Process Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Typically, at least 5 years of related oligonucleotide experience with a bachelor's degree; or 3 or more years with a master's degree; or a Ph.D. with no experience requirement, in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or an equivalent field.
• Expertise in oligonucleotide synthesis, cleavage/deprotection, purification, desalting, and in-process and final QC.
• Expertise with oligonucleotide manufacturing equipment, including synthesizers, preparative HPLCs, analytical HPLCs, mass spectrometers, and UV spectrophotometers.
• Ability to accomplish goals while working across departments.
• Effective verbal and written communication and organizational skills to manage competing project priorities.
• Expertise in statistics, Statistical Process Control, and DOE techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with liquid handlers and ERP systems.
• Experience with cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and supporting manufacturing in an FDA-regulated environment.
• Experience with high-volume production in a high-tech consumables industry.
• Experience with product development processes and project management.

Responsibilities

• Execute feasibility and development oligonucleotide builds to support project timelines.
• Create manufacturing processes and define technical requirements for new production equipment.
• Write procedures and instructions for new manufacturing processes and train production operators to manufacture product in a GMP environment.
• Troubleshoot new product and manufacturing-process issues related to yield, quality, and throughput.
• Design and execute controlled experiments, including DOE studies, to optimize and scale processes, resolve yield and quality issues, and implement solutions in production.
• Analyze process test results, author reports, and provide technical recommendations to improve product and process quality.
• Collaborate with Product Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, EHS, and Facilities teams, representing Oligo MTT on NPI core teams.
• Ensure successful knowledge transfer to manufacturing and sustaining support teams.

Benefits

• Variable cash program (bonus or commission)
• Equity for eligible roles
• Access to genomics sequencing
• Family planning benefits
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off