Regeneron is currently seeking a Process Characterization and Technology Engineer for our Process Sciences Downstream Sciences team with a focus on Process Microbiology. This is a lab-based position with a Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm schedule with occasional off-shift/weekend work. Process Sciences is a technical services department that deals with a range of scientific, technical, engineering and mathematical needs from the laboratory to the manufacturing floor. Process Characterization and Technology Engineers will lead and execute lab-based studies to characterize manufacturing operations and/or technology. This position may support all phases of projects from research and feasibility studies through implementation into commercial manufacturing processes.
In this role, a typical day might include the following:
- Apply engineering principles to design, execute, document, and present on small-scale experiments to improve process knowledge on cell culture, chromatographic, or filtration processes.
- Develop a fundamental understanding of microbiological impacts to the manufacturing processes.
- Support digitization and data integrity initiatives by collaborating on an electronic laboratory notebook system.
- Identify, develop, and implement best in class technologies for microbiological detection and characterization in manufacturing.
- Perform microbial related lab testing including bioburden and endotoxin assays.
- Support laboratory activities (buffer preparation, instrument calibration, etc.).
- Analyze data using a combination of statistics, engineering principles, and other techniques to gain insights into manufacturing process performance and control.
- Apply engineering knowledge in support of process troubleshooting and risk assessment.
- Automate laboratory processes and data analysis.
- Review technical documents and reports for content, formatting, and data consistency prior to document approval.
- Present study findings at intra- and interdepartmental meetings.
- Support and participate in laboratory safety/compliance/data integrity evaluations.
This role might be for you if you:
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced biopharmaceutical laboratory environment to support the manufacturing of medicines that address serious diseases in a cGxP setting.
- Are detail oriented, quality driven, and well organized.
- Have the dedication to balance multiple projects, prioritize them and complete them independently, while excelling at keeping all impacted parties well advised.
- Can take on new and sometimes ambiguous challenges, learn quickly, and train others.
- Enjoy working in both a team environment and individually contributing to dynamic projects and authoring technical reports.
- Can develop and drive scientific and/or business-related improvement ideas.
- Understand antibody manufacturing processes.
- Taking on Big Ideas, Making it Happen, Being Great Together, and Doing What’s Right – acting with integrity and empathy along the way, because it’s not just what you do, but also how you do it that matters
- Have a solid understanding of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
To be considered for Process Characterization & Technology Engineer you must be willing and able to work Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm and occasional off-shift/weekend work. You must have a BS in Engineering or related field; Biomedical or Chemical Engineering, preferred. For various levels you must have the following:
- Associate Process Characterization & Technology Engineer: 0-2 years of relevant experience
- Process Characterization & Technology Engineer: 2+ years of relevant experience
- Sr. Process Characterization & Technology Engineer: 5+ years of relevant experience
Experience with upstream manufacturing, bioreactors, cell culture, microbial fermentation, and cGxP is a plus. Level is determined based on qualifications relevant to the role.
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.
Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.
Salary Range (annually)
$59,700.00 - $126,800.00
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