Manufacturing Engineer

Invetech; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Comprehensive EAP

Social clubs and events

Job summary

Invetech is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in San Diego, California. The role involves developing, optimizing, and validating manufacturing processes for single-use assemblies, ensuring a smooth transfer to GMP manufacturing.

Qualified candidates will have over 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within biopharma or biotech sectors and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. A competitive salary range of $95,000 - $110,000 along with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing engineering within biopharma, biotech, or pharmaceutical environments.
• Proven experience working in cleanroom, sterile and GMP regulated environments.
• Strong hands-on capability across process development, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements (FDA/CGMP); validation experience (IQ/OQ/PQ) highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize and validate manufacturing processes for single-use assemblies.
• Support installation, qualification, and lifecycle maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Oversee cleanroom operations, including compliance monitoring and operator training.
• Lead or support pre-production and early-stage builds.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering experience

Cleanroom operations

Lean principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical or similar)

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize and validate manufacturing processes for single‑use assemblies, ensuring a smooth transfer from development into GMP manufacturing.
• Support installation, qualification and lifecycle maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Oversee cleanroom operations, including monitoring, maintenance, and operator training to maintain compliance.
• Lead or support pre‑production and early‑stage builds, collaborating with operators and cross‑functional teams.
• Apply lean and continuous improvement principles to improve yield, reduce waste, and resolve quality issues.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing engineering within biopharma, biotech, or pharmaceutical environments.
• Proven experience working in cleanroom, sterile and GMP regulated environments.
• Strong hands‑on capability across process development, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and take initiative to solve problems and deliver results.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical or similar).
• Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements (FDA/CGMP); validation experience (IQ/OQ/PQ) highly regarded.

Benefits

Along with a great team of people to work with, at Invetech we also offer a great Benefits program, 401k matching, comprehensive EAP, and various social clubs and events, just to name a few!

The salary range for this position is: $95,000 - $110,000

Invetech recognizes the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment across the organization. We believe everyone deserves the same opportunities in life, regardless of gender or identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age.