Bioprocess Engineer III: Upstream Innovation

MilliporeSigma; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Perquisites

Job summary

MilliporeSigma in Bedford, MA seeks an Engineer III to advance bioprocess development for novel modalities. You will plan and run upstream bioreactor studies, interpret data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes for biopharmaceuticals.

The role emphasizes mentoring peers, applying state-of-the-art methods, and ensuring GMP-compliant practices while delivering impactful solutions for CHO-based systems and cell/gene therapies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level or higher degree in life science or engineering with required industry experience.
• Advanced degrees require fewer years of experience as listed.
• Experience with upstream unit operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and interpret laboratory, bench-, and pilot-scale bioreactor studies.
• Evaluate new technologies and optimize processes for emerging modalities.
• Mentor peers and collaborate across downstream processing and PAT teams.

Skills

Bioreactor operations

Upstream bioprocessing

Cell & gene therapy

Process development

Design of experiments

GMP practices

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering Discipline

Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering Discipline

PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering Discipline

Tools

Single-use bioreactors

Scale-up/scale-down techniques

Job description

MilliporeSigma in Bedford, MA seeks an Engineer III to advance bioprocess development for novel modalities. You will plan and run upstream bioreactor studies, interpret data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes for biopharmaceuticals.

The role emphasizes mentoring peers, applying state-of-the-art methods, and ensuring GMP-compliant practices while delivering impactful solutions for CHO-based systems and cell/gene therapies.