Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

Posted: 02/02/2026 Job Number: 41839

Job Description


Engineer


Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
  • ***Post graduation experience require***
  • laboratory experience using analytical equipment
  • evidence of good communication e.g. writing documents and sharing results
  • college degree in engineering or similar (chemical engineer, bio engineer, pharmaceutical science, etc)

Red Flags:
  • no recent relevant experience with analytical equipment
  • poor communication / organization in resume
  • Must be based in the US

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Process Development Engineer who can work independently to support technical projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in laboratory testing, drug product fill finish processing, holistic drug product process knowledge, technical transfer, and drug product manufacturing. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in technical writing are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:
  • Author, data verify, and review guideline documents, technical protocols, reports, product impact assessments.
  • Execute laboratory analytical testing such as: viscosity, protein concentration, pH, osmolality.
  • Execute laboratory experiments such as pipetting, formulation, filtration.
  • Provide technical support for drug product process development, including formulation, filtration, and filling (vials/syringes/devices) of parenteral products.
  • Assist in the development and characterization of drug product processes and the transfer of new technologies to commercial sterile fill/finish sites.
  • Support process development for commercial drug product processing in areas such as sterile processing, process characterization, tech transfer, and validation.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and support functions to provide coordinated support for commercial drug product manufacturing operations and technology transfer.
  • Participate in global cross-functional teams, working effectively in a highly matrixed team environment to drive efficiency and foster strong relationships.
  • Troubleshoot issues with drug product processing technologies and equipment, utilizing data-driven analyses and visualizations to determine true root causes.

Day to Day:
  • on site laboratory work, for example testing viscosity with a rheometer
  • maintaining good documentation practices with a laboratory notebook
  • analyzing and summarizing results to be communicated out
  • documentation and data verification

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

 

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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