Process Engineer 2

Evotec WD; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 86,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401k company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Just Evotec Biologics in Redmond, WA is seeking a Process Engineer II to join the Global MSAT team. You will help design, develop, and support new equipment and technologies for the manufacturing network, with a focus on process optimization and regulatory readiness.

The role requires 2–5 years in pharma/biotech or an MS degree, strong knowledge of cGMP, and experience with single-use systems. Collaboration across sites and client projects is expected.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering, sciences, or related life science engineering.
• 2–5 years in Pharmaceuticals/Biotech or life sciences, or MS degree.
• Knowledge of cGMP and biologics/pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of monoclonal antibody processing at manufacturing scale or development.
• Experience with single-use disposable systems.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new and existing technologies to increase efficiency and throughput.
• Develop design documents and platform process specifications.
• Assist with integrating equipment into DCS in the manufacturing suite.
• Evaluate single-use technologies and design manifolds/assemblies.
• Coordinate with vendors on data packages and validation.
• Support procurement and implementation of new technologies.
• Develop SOPs, guidelines, and training for processing equipment.
• Lead equipment maintenance and lifecycle planning with MSAT teams.
• Assist in audits and regulatory inspections, and support site operations.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Process equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or life sciences

Tools

DeltaV automation

Job description

Job Title: Process Engineer II

Location: Redmond, WA

Department: Global MSAT

Reports To: Director, GMSAT

About Us

this is who we are At Just Evotec Biologics, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it’s celebrated. Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Process Engineer II to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories. As a Process Engineer II at Just Evotec Biologics, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team. Just-Evotec Biologics is seeking a motivated and creative Process Engineer that desires a significant opportunity to improve worldwide access to biotherapeutics. The selected candidate in the role of Process Engineer II as part of the GMSAT Process Engineering Team will support the design, development and procurement of new equipment and technologies for the Just-Evotec manufacturing network. The role will develop the support testing of the technology, documentation for validation and implantation of the technology, and provide technical and operational support to Just-Evotec’s Site MSAT and Manufacturing Operations groups. The role may also provide person-in-plant support for both Just-Evotec sites and client sites, assist in generation of relevant regulatory submissions, and provide support for regulatory and site inspections.

Responsibilities

• Work with key stakeholders to evaluate new and existing technologies to increase efficiency and facility throughput.
• Develop design documents (user requirement specifications, software functional specifications) based on platform process requirements and validation commissioning and qualification protocols.
• Assist project leads and automation team with integrating equipment and technologies into the Distribute Control System (DCS) with the manufacturing suite.
• Evaluate single-use technologies and design single-use manifolds and assemblies.
• Work with vendors to develop data and validation packages supporting technologies.
• Facilitate procurement and implementation of approved new technologies.
• Develop business processes, guidelines, SOPs, and training for processing equipment and technologies.
• Lead the development equipment maintenance & life cycle plans Partner with Site MSAT Manufacturing Technology & Science teams on global and site objectives.
• Participate in non-conformance/deviation investigation and provide process impact evaluations of equipment issues.
• Participate in exchange of technical problems and solutions throughout the manufacturing network.
• Participate in internal and external audits/inspections.

Position Requirements

• BS in engineering, sciences, or related life science engineering
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or Life Sciences industries, or an MS degree.
• Working knowledge of cGMP manufacturing and regulatory regulations and requirements for biologics/pharmaceuticals.
• Solid understanding of monoclonal antibody processing either at manufacturing scale or in process development.
• Experience working with single-use disposable manufacturing systems. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively on cross-functional teams.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing process equipment and automation systems. Candidate must focus on quality, attention to detail, and effective task/time management organizational skills.
• Ability to organize, analyze/interpret, and effectively communicate process data.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Practical experience or knowledge working with continuous manufacturing processes.
• Experience using DeltaV automation Participation in global teams, Center of Excellence, etc.
• Applies knowledge and expertise to solve complex technical problems.
• Proficiency developing and executing commissioning/qualification (CQV) plans and protocols Can work independently and in project teams; May lead projects within functional area expertise at Just Evotec Biologics.

Why Join Us

Growth Opportunities: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow.

Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life. This will be a site based role.

Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.

Innovative Projects: You’ll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting‑edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.

A Place for Big Ideas: We don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious? If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us.

We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics.

Let your curiosity guide your career—#BeCurious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics!

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $83,000 to $86,250; Base salary offered may vary depending on individual’s skills, experience and competitive market value.

• Additional total rewards include discretionary annual bonus, comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, short-term and long-term disability, company paid basic life insurance, 401k company match, flexible work, generous paid time off and paid holiday, wellness and transportation benefits.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, age, disability, genetic information, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Just – Evotec Biologics, wholly owned by Evotec SE, is a first-to-industry biologics platform that leverages AI/ML technologies and world-leading molecular design, cell line development, process intensification and continuous manufacturing strategies to advance biotherapeutics from discovery through clinical stages to commercial launch.

The Just – Evotec Biologics team combines deep industry experience in the fields of data, protein, process, and manufacturing sciences including automation with highly integrated and flexible capabilities to break through the scientific and economic barriers associated with the development of protein therapeutics.

Our focus is to accelerate and expand access to biotherapeutics through scientific and technological innovation for our proprietary projects and on behalf of our partners.

Learn more at www.just-evotecbiologics.com.