Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-07
-
Engineering
Process Engineer, Validation Engineer
Job Title:
Tech Transfer Process Engineer
Location:
Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)
Schedule:
Initially 1 week/month onsite, increasing to 50-60% onsite during project execution Contract Duration: 12+ Months
We are seeking an experienced Tech Transfer Process Engineer to support technology transfer and startup activities within a pharmaceutical/biologics manufacturing environment. This role will focus on process knowledge transfer, operational readiness, startup execution, and CQV support across both upstream and downstream manufacturing systems. The engineer will join during the late design phase and play a key role in transitioning systems into execution, commissioning, qualification, and startup activities while supporting manufacturing readiness and field operations.
Key Responsibilities- Support technology transfer activities for pharmaceutical and biologics manufacturing processes
- Assist with startup execution, process scale‑up, and operational readiness activities
- Provide technical support across upstream and downstream processing operations
- Support commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) activities for manufacturing systems and equipment
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Validation, and Operations teams during project execution
- Support CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems and related process integration activities
- Assist with troubleshooting, process optimization, and startup issue resolution
- Participate in field execution activities and support early construction ramp-up efforts
- Ensure documentation and activities align with GMP and regulatory expectations
- 5+ years of experience as a Tech Transfer Process Engineer within pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing environments
- Hands‑on experience supporting startup and technology transfer activities
- Strong understanding of upstream and downstream bioprocessing operations
- Experience supporting CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) activities
- Working knowledge of CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems
- Strong cross‑functional communication and collaboration skills
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).