Bioprocess Engineer – Mammalian Cell Culture (Visp)

Lonza; Oberwallis; Remote; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Lifestyle benefits

Tailored local benefits

Job summary

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland, is seeking a manufacturing specialist to plan, execute, and optimize mammalian cell culture workflows on site. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure GMP-compliant production and documentation.

The candidate will lead manufacturing activities, contribute to risk assessments, and support capital projects for automation and equipment upgrades. Fluent English is required; German is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in biotechnology or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in biotechnology manufacturing.
• Solid GMP/cGMP understanding and regulatory familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and document manufacturing campaigns for mammalian cell culture and purification processes.
• Lead cross-functional project teams as Functional Lead for manufacturing-related aspects.
• Prepare and manage SHE, Environmental Monitoring, and risk assessments with mitigation measures.

Skills

Biotech expertise

Mammalian cell culture

Single Use Systems

GMP knowledge

Lean Six Sigma

Team leadership

English fluent

Education

BSc/MSc in Biotechnology

Tools

DeltaV

Syncade Emerson

Job description

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland, is seeking a manufacturing specialist to plan, execute, and optimize mammalian cell culture workflows on site. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure GMP-compliant production and documentation.

The candidate will lead manufacturing activities, contribute to risk assessments, and support capital projects for automation and equipment upgrades. Fluent English is required; German is a plus.