Bioprocessing Applications Engineer – Downstream Innovator

MilliporeSigma; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Job summary

MilliporeSigma is seeking a Bioprocessing Applications Engineer to lead hands-on studies focused on downstream processes and lentivirus workflows, with potential expansion to AAV, mAbs, mRNA, pDNA, and peptides. The role emphasizes understanding end-user needs and deploying process development expertise across prototype and commercial technologies.

Based in Burlington and Bedford, MA, the position involves cross-functional teamwork, experimental design, and communication of results through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of direct bioprocess development experience.
• Master’s degree with 4+ years of direct bioprocess development experience.
• PhD with 2+ years of downstream unit operations and analytical methods experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on a cross-functional team to deliver application studies using MilliporeSigma product portfolio.
• Plan, set up, and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate performance of new technologies or prototypes.
• Define process control strategies and design recipes for optimal operation of product offerings.
• Research literature and attend conferences to stay current with bioprocess end-user targets and needs.
• Deliver internal and external literature and presentations summarizing results with focus on technical performance.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Data modeling

DoE

Statistical analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related field

Master’s degree in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related field

PhD in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related field

Tools

HPLC

ELISA

Chromatography

Tangential Flow Filtration

Job description

MilliporeSigma is seeking a Bioprocessing Applications Engineer to lead hands-on studies focused on downstream processes and lentivirus workflows, with potential expansion to AAV, mAbs, mRNA, pDNA, and peptides. The role emphasizes understanding end-user needs and deploying process development expertise across prototype and commercial technologies.

Based in Burlington and Bedford, MA, the position involves cross-functional teamwork, experimental design, and communication of results through