Sterile Process Engineer, Specialist; On-site

Job Description

The Formulation, Laboratory, and Experimentation (FLEx) Center is a new multi-modality (small molecule, biologics, vaccine) Drug Product development and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) clinical supply manufacturing facility in Rahway, New Jersey.

The Sterile Process Engineer role at the Specialist level will leverage the individual's leadership, technical, and communication skillsets to drive the success of our clinical manufacturing facility and organization.

This role will support the pipeline's most technically complex formulations and process development through process tech transfer, scale-up activities, quality investigations, change management, and authoring GMP standard operating procedures and protocols in support of sterile clinical drug product operations. This individual will collaborate closely with the formulation scientists, engineers, operations staff, quality representatives, and other team members to ensure the quality of the clinical supplies, the scientific rigor of the processes, and ultimately to enable the flexibility and speed of our Company's pipeline.

The role is, on-site, based in New Jersey and reports to the Sterile Process Engineering Lead of the FLEx GMP facility within Pharmaceutical Operations and Device Development (PSDD).

The salary range for this role is

$87,300.00 - $

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 employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific field (with expected completion no later than June 2027).

• Excellent enterprise leadership skill demonstration
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience in leading quality investigations and change management.
• Familiarity with United States and European Union GMP and Safety compliance regulations.
• Ability to convert new drug product attributes and process needs to an executable series of steps and procedures to enable acceptable product manufacture.
• Ability to prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and current GXP documents.
• Experience with quality systems.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Desire and willingness to learn, contribute and lead.
• Track-record of independent problem-solving.

• Experience with sterile GMP facility operations.
• Knowledge of Investigational drug regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of Clinical Supply Chain Operations.
• Expertise in drug product aseptic processing, equipment, and sterile technique.

Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

-As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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