Process Engineer

Artech Information System LLC; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company is looking for an Associate Process Engineer/Scientist specializing in Drug Product within Biologics Manufacturing. Responsibilities include executing process changes, troubleshooting manufacturing processes, and serving as a technical resource across teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant science/engineering, 3-5 years in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry, and hands-on lab experience. This role offers a chance to work on diverse projects in a global environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry.
• In-depth understanding of Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification desirable.
• Hands‑on laboratory experience with sterile and liquid biologics processes, formulations, analytics, and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of QbD, DOE, multivariate analysis, PAT, and CQAs.
• Familiarity with SPC and related tools (JMP/MiniTab/SAS).
• Ability to design and execute hypothesis-driven experiments and write complex reports.

Responsibilities

• Execution of post-market process change activities.
• Characterizing and troubleshooting manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical resource expertise to various teams.
• Serve as technical resource across functions for product and process expertise.
• Represent biologics manufacturing in teams on development, tech transfer, validations and launch.
• Assist sites globally to resolve quality events and manage change controls.

Skills

Hands-on experience in laboratory

Understanding in sterile and liquid products

Statistical Process Control

Project management systems and tools

Quality by Design (QbD)

Design of Experiments (DOE)

PAT and CQAs

Statistical Process Control

Scientific reporting

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant science or engineering discipline

Master or advanced degree

Tools

JMP

MiniTab

SAS

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Associate Process Engineer/Scientist- Drug Product, Biologics Manufacturing Science and Technology

Key responsibilities

• Execution of post-market process change activities/experiments through partnership with R&D development assets
• Responsible for characterizing, optimizing and troubleshooting product and manufacturing processes of parenteral dosage forms.
• Work with R&D and manufacturing sites to design and execute experiments to support product robustness, new technology implementation, and/or manufacturing investigations
• Serve as technical resource to other functions, providing expertise on the product and its process.
• Effectively represent biologics drug product manufacturing science and technology in various internal and external teams and committees on development, technology transfer, manufacturing, specifications, process validations and launch.
• Provide assistance to sites globally to resolve significant quality events and manage complex change controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant science or engineering discipline (chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy, biology, chemical engineering).
• Master or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry in product and process development and commercialization in a global environment.
• Key Skills and Experience:
  • Hands‑on experience in the laboratory and in-depth understanding in sterile and liquid products, particularly biologics, formulation development, analytical methods, commercial manufacturing, and their unit operations.
  • In-depth understanding of Quality by Design (QbD), Design of Experiments (DOE), multivariate analysis, PAT, critical process and material attributes and CQA's.
  • Working competency of Statistical Process Control and related tools (JMP/MiniTab/SAS).
  • Able to design and execute scientifically sound, hypothesis‑driven experiments.
  • Skilled in writing and reviewing complex study plans and scientific reports.
  • Possess high level of familiarity with sterile product processing equipment and manufacturing facilities.
  • Overall knowledge of parenteral technology: aseptic processing, sterilization, isolator processing, lyophilization, pre‑filled syringe operations, etc.
  • Strong understanding of project management systems and tools.
  • Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification desirable.

Additional Information

Interested candidates may contact at "Praveen.arora(@)artechinfo.com or 973-507-7593"