Engineer II, Drug Product, Manufacturing Science and Technology; MSAT), Label and Pack, Final

Overview

The Role:

Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. This role offers the opportunity to work at the core of Moderna’s GMP operations, supporting product labeling, packaging, and storage processes that ensure our mRNA medicines reach patients with the highest standards of quality.

As Engineer II, you will assist in process execution, contribute to troubleshooting, and support continuous improvement initiatives within the label and pack space. You will collaborate with experienced team members, gain hands-on exposure to operational excellence, compliance, and innovation, and play a key role in documentation and investigations, acting as a critical link between Operations and Quality. This is a dynamic position in which you will help shape and strengthen Moderna’s packaging capabilities at the Norwood site.

Here’s What You’ll Do currently leads to key responsibilities and expectations for the role.

• Supporting day-to-day technical activities related to both automated and manual label and packaging equipment, as well as the storage conditions of finished drug product.
• Participating in execution and monitoring of packaging and storage processes to ensure optimal performance.
• Drafting and contributing to SOPs related to labeling and packaging workflows, ensuring they meet evolving GMP and regulatory expectations.
• Supporting deviation investigations and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Assisting with updates to batch records and controlled documentation within the GMP framework.

• Participating in internal and external audit activities as a subject matter expert in label and packaging.
• Collaborating directly with Process Experts and Technicians to ensure consistent process performance.
• Acting as a liaison between Operations and the Quality organization to enable compliant, high-quality product handling.
• Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives under the guidance of senior team members.
• Ensuring strict adherence to Moderna’s GMP standards while supporting operational readiness and scalability.

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on drug formulation, filling processes and label and packaging.
• Strong understanding of GMP regulations and guidelines.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot issues related to automated systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• For this role, we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship. Candidates must already hold work authorization in the US and be able to maintain that status without the need for future sponsorship.

The salary range for this role is $74,000.00 - $. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

• Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
• A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future
• Location-specific perks and extras

The salary details and plans described are provided for informational purposes and are subject to change.

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