Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

Posted: 10/06/2025 Job Number: 41373

Job Description


Engineer


Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
  • Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical Science Industry related experience
  • Has been working on GMP environment
  • Preferably from BioPharma Industry

Red Flags:
  • Job Hopper
  • Someone who have performance issues on previous employment
  • Not committed to work and not willing to learn

Summary:

As a member of the process development team, the candidate will be focused on supporting senior staff to develop and characterize drug product technologies and manufacturing capabilities, as well as assist in the process validation and technology transfer of multiple products to the aseptic fill finish manufacturing plants at Thousand Oaks which includes various production lines. The candidate will support senior staff in the planning, execution, and documentation of characterization, process validation and technology transfer projects. The candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting execution of characterization studies to generate technical data packages using complex technology, organization of data and analysis of results, and compiling information in concise summaries while under supervision of senior staff. The candidate will be responsible for interfacing with various drug product teams to ensure successful technology transfer and completion of associated technical documentation for our products. The candidate will assist with experimental design, develop and execute protocols, obtain reproducible and reliable results, analyze and document experimental results, and communicate results to cross-functional groups.

Responsibilities:
  • Apply fundamental engineering and scientific principles to resolve issues and evaluate effects of process improvements, equipment, scale, and raw materials
  • Assist in the design and execution of experiments in order to characterize and enable implementation of new capabilities and process changes such as filling, lyophilization and analytical technologies
  • Support technology transfer leads during the transfer of drug products into manufacturing sites (clinical and commercial), including make-a-batch exercises, process parameter risk assessments, process transfer documents, and change control assessments
  • Support development and maintenance of technology transfer tools (clinical and commercial)
  • Effectively communicate results of characterization studies, experimental execution and technology transfer initiatives
  • Author/review/data verify technical documents, such as technical protocols, technical assessments, technical reports and draft standard operating procedures or guideline documents
  • Conduct analysis of data generated, including statistical analysis using applicable software.
  • Development of digital tools and models by leveraging data analytics and programming skills
  • Support at scale characterization and/or process validation runs as person in plant

Basic Qualifications:
  • Master degree

OR
  • Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience

OR
  • Associate degree and 6 years of experience

OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • B.S. in scientific or engineering discipline with 1?3 years’ relevant professional experience or M.S. in scientific or engineering discipline with 0?2 years’ relevant professional experience
  • Familiarity with cGxP and experience in drug product / drug substance manufacturing or process development
  • Knowledge of and hands-on experience with various drug product technologies
  • Displays critical thinking, problem solving and independent research skills
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
  • Excellent project management skills and ability to escalate relevant issues to project lead and line-management
  • Strong cross functional team player with good communication skills (oral and written)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external partners
  • Good computer and organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude

 

Pay range is $31 - $36 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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