Bioprocess Engineer I/II - Onsite Night Shift

U473 (FCRS = US473) Novartis Innovative Technologies Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 67,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis in Durham, NC seeks a Bioprocess Engineer I/II to perform hands-on drug product manufacturing, including fill-finish, inspection, and packaging. You will work with Operations and Quality to ensure safe, compliant production and document real-time manufacturing steps.

The role requires a BS in a related field or equivalent experience, with GMP experience and strong aseptic discipline. Night shift rotations and onsite work in Durham are expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong aseptic manufacturing principles and disciplined execution.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Proven completion of manufacturing documentation following procedures.
• Effective written and verbal communication across teams.
• Near vision 20/20 with or without corrective lenses.

Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on drug product manufacturing across fill-finish, inspection, packaging, and media prep.
• Operate, monitor, and adjust equipment to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating as needed.
• Maintain aseptic techniques in controlled manufacturing environments.
• Support deviations and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Complete batch records and manufacturing documentation in real time.

Skills

Good Manufacturing Practices

General Hse Knowledge

Education

BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field

2 years' experience in cGMP or equivalent

Job description

Novartis in Durham, NC seeks a Bioprocess Engineer I/II to perform hands-on drug product manufacturing, including fill-finish, inspection, and packaging. You will work with Operations and Quality to ensure safe, compliant production and document real-time manufacturing steps.

The role requires a BS in a related field or equivalent experience, with GMP experience and strong aseptic discipline. Night shift rotations and onsite work in Durham are expected.