Senior Engineer I, MSEO Automation and Data Analytics

Scorpion Therapeutics; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellbeing programs

401(k)

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Summit, NJ is seeking a data analytics SME to partner with Manufacturing/Technical to define, prioritize and deliver data analytics and data science solutions for operations.

You will build dashboards/visualizations (Tableau/Power BI), perform ad-hoc analyses for business decisions, and provide technical direction to site teams to improve capacity, quality and cost. Travel 10–15% required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, biotech, or life sciences; 6+ years manufacturing support/engineering (biotech/pharma).
• 2+ years leadership/supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME in data analytics and partner with Manufacturing/Technical to define, prioritize, document business needs, and deliver data analytics/data science solutions (key conduit between business and BI&T).
• Build dashboards/visualizations; perform ad-hoc data analysis for operational/business decisions.
• Provide technical direction to site teams to improve capacity, quality, cost, and root cause.
• Establish and maintain service level expectations across functions and site systems.
• Support automation/data intake assessment and backlog; ensure alignment with site objectives and senior leadership direction.
• Deliver network improvements (recipe updates, manufacturing data analysis, MES product impact assessments).
• Develop/configure digital solutions (e.g., electronic batch records, process automation) across the solution lifecycle.
• Support lifecycle management, incident/quality investigations, CPV/process monitoring, automated system lifecycle/improvements, and cross-functional interfacing.
• Lead QMS deliverables (SOPs/work practices/training/Change Controls/Actions/CAPAs/technical reports) and drive change management/process improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP/PCS/MES

ALM/EDMS

Job description

Shift Available:

- Monday–Friday 9:00am–5:00pm

Responsibilities:

• Act as SME in data analytics; partner with Manufacturing/Technical to define, prioritize, document business needs, and deliver data analytics/data science solutions (key conduit between business and BI&T).
• Build dashboards/visualizations; perform ad-hoc data analysis for operational/business decisions.
• Provide technical direction to site teams to improve capacity, quality, cost, and root cause.
• Establish and maintain service level expectations across functions and site systems.
• Support automation/data intake assessment and backlog; ensure alignment with site objectives and senior leadership direction.
• Deliver network improvements (recipe updates, manufacturing data analysis, MES product impact assessments).
• Develop/configure digital solutions (e.g., electronic batch records, process automation) across the solution lifecycle.
• Support lifecycle management, incident/quality investigations, CPV/process monitoring, automated system lifecycle/improvements, and cross-functional interfacing.
• Lead QMS deliverables (SOPs/work practices/training/Change Controls/Actions/CAPAs/technical reports) and drive change management/process improvement.

Qualifications & Required/Preferred Skills:

• Leadership/mentoring; critical reasoning/decision-making; strong organization/time management; independent and cross-functional teamwork.
• Strong written/verbal communication; advanced MS Office; Tableau/Power BI reporting.
• cGMP and multinational biopharmaceutical regulations; cell therapy experience preferred.
• Preferred: ERP/PCS/MES understanding; EBR/RBE and MES recipe lifecycle; HP ALM/EDMS/change systems; CAR-T/biopharma manufacturing & QC; cell culture/cryopreservation/aseptic processing; manufacturing boundary systems.
• Preferred: SQL and Python (or R) data science packages.
• Ability to travel 10%–15%.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Biological/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related) or equivalent.
• 6+ years manufacturing support/engineering (biotech/pharma).
• 2+ years leadership/supervisory experience preferred.

Compensation/Benefits (as stated):

• Summit West (NJ, US): $106,810–$129,430; additional incentive opportunities may be available.
• Health coverage; wellbeing programs; 401(k), disability, life insurance and other listed protection benefits; Paid Time Off (flexible time off or vacation/holidays depending on location).