Sterile Manufacturing Engineer (Tech Ops)

MSD; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

The MSD FLEx Sterile 2 facility in Rahway, New Jersey seeks candidates for Associate Specialist roles in Technical Operations. You will gain hands-on sterile manufacturing experience, supporting formulation, filling, lyophilization, and related systems while maintaining aseptic practices and GMP compliance.

Responsibilities include drafting investigations, change controls, SOPs, and technical protocols, plus supporting data review and continuous improvement efforts across the manufacturing

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMP principles and safety requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate and work in partnership with other employees in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for formulation, process development, scale-up, and technology transfer activities.
• Draft and maintain investigations, change controls, SOPs, batch docs, and technical protocols.
• Support commissioning, qualification, and regulatory readiness activities for the FLEx Sterile facility.
• Troubleshoot aseptic formulation, filling, and lyophilization equipment across lifecycle.
• Assist with data review, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute to facility, equipment, and process improvements.

Skills

Aseptic Handling

Clinical Manufacturing

Engineering Principle

Engineering Standards

Facility Design

GMP Compliance

GMP Validation

Lean Manufacturing

Manufacturing Systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Currently pursuing eligible degree (graduate by July 2027)

Tools

SAP

HMI

Calibration databases

Job description

The MSD FLEx Sterile 2 facility in Rahway, New Jersey seeks candidates for Associate Specialist roles in Technical Operations. You will gain hands-on sterile manufacturing experience, supporting formulation, filling, lyophilization, and related systems while maintaining aseptic practices and GMP compliance.

Responsibilities include drafting investigations, change controls, SOPs, and technical protocols, plus supporting data review and continuous improvement efforts across the manufacturing