Associate Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

Posted: 04/29/2026 Job Number: 42199

Job Description

Associate Engineer
Onsite

Top 3 Must-Have Skill Sets:
  • Knowledge of GMP-Bio/Pharma background
  • Project management and documentation
  • Proven written and oral communication skills
Red Flags:
  • Candidates who lack relevant skills
  • Candidates who do not meet the qualification requirements
  • Candidates who were separated from previous employment due to unethical behaviors
Summary:
The Associate Engineer position is part of the Thermal Engineering Systems (TES) group at our company. This role is responsible for supporting TES project management and documentation activities. Under the guidance of senior staff, the individual will apply engineering principles and adhere to current SOPs to support the design, qualification, and implementation of thermal packaging systems. In addition, the role includes assisting with transportation laboratory testing, conducting experimental studies, and documenting results in compliance with SOPs.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead weekly team meetings to review project updates and facilitate team discussions
  • Maintain and update the SharePoint project management dashboard to track progress
  • Support shipping solution qualification projects and troubleshooting activities
  • Assist with laboratory test execution, perform thermal experiments, analyze data, and generate reports
  • Author and revise controlled documents (SOPs, PCS, RPTs, APPXs) within CDOCS and PLM systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on protocol reviews, test preparation, change control processes, and deviation/CAPA management
  • Utilize MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.) to develop documentation
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related science field (biotechnology, chemical, or mechanical engineering preferred)
  • Prior laboratory experience and knowledge of pharmaceutical GMP/GDP practices
  • Experience with project management and GDocP (Good Documentation Practices) preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to execute engineering tasks in accordance with SOPs and established procedures

Pay range is $25 - $30 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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