Senior Engineering Lead, Biologics External Manufacturing

Merck

Salem (OR)

Remote

USD 142,000 - 224,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Retirement benefits (401(k))
Paid holidays and vacation
Sick days

Job summary

Merck is seeking an Associate Director, Engineering within Biologics External Manufacturing Technology to lead tech transfers with External Partners and drive cross-functional collaborations across biologics modalities on the US west coast. This role demands strong leadership, risk management and strategic execution across global partnerships.

You will oversee tech transfer delivery, partner assessments, and readiness activities to ensure compliant, scalable manufacturing of vaccines and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or applicable Science required.
  • 8+ years post-bachelor’s degree experience in Drug Substance/Drug Product vaccines, biologics manufacturing or related operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership for tech transfers to External Partners, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Skills

Adaptability
Automation Systems
Capital Project Management
Change Management
Clinical Manufacturing
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Drug Product Manufacturing
Interpersonal Relationships
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing Scale-Up
Regulatory Compliance
Root Cause Analysis
Strategic Thinking
Technical Transfer

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or applicable Science
Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, or Business (preferred)

Job description

Merck is seeking an Associate Director, Engineering within Biologics External Manufacturing Technology to lead tech transfers with External Partners and drive cross-functional collaborations across biologics modalities on the US west coast. This role demands strong leadership, risk management and strategic execution across global partnerships.

You will oversee tech transfer delivery, partner assessments, and readiness activities to ensure compliant, scalable manufacturing of vaccines and

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Remote Associate Director, Biologics External Manufacturing Tech
Remote Associate Director, Biologics External Manufacturing Tech

Merck • Cheyenne (WY)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Medical benefits
401(k) plan
Remote work option
Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Transfer Lead
Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Transfer Lead

Merck • Juneau (AK)

Hybrid
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays & vacation
+1
Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Lead
Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Lead

Merck • Montpelier (VT)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Associate Director, Biologics External Manufacturing Remote
Associate Director, Biologics External Manufacturing Remote

Merck • Carson City (NV)

Hybrid
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Remote Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Lead
Remote Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Lead

Merck • Honolulu (HI)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Associate Director: Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Transfer
Associate Director: Biologics External Manufacturing Tech Transfer

Merck • Augusta (ME)

On-site
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Associate Director, Biologics Tech Transfer (Remote)
Associate Director, Biologics Tech Transfer (Remote)

Merck • Topeka (KS)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive
Medical insurance
+5
Associate Director - Biologics ExM Engineering (Remote)
Associate Director - Biologics ExM Engineering (Remote)

Merck • Little Rock (AR)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Senior Engineering Lead, Biologics External Manufacturing
Senior Engineering Lead, Biologics External Manufacturing

HireLifeScience • South San Francisco (CA)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive
Benefits package
Biologics Tech Transfer Director - Remote
Biologics Tech Transfer Director - Remote

Merck • Lincoln (NE)

Remote
USD 142,000 - 224,000