Process Engineer

Site Name: USA - Maryland - Rockville

Posted Date: Feb 10 2026

The Process Engineer’s function at the Rockville Biopharm site is to provide technical engineering and project management services for cGMP manufacturing operations including capital project management, equipment optimization and tech transfer support. Motivated engineering professional who can manage small to medium projects while supporting manufacturing operations.

• Provide engineering support for the design, testing and optimization of biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment up to 20,000L scale including stainless and single-use bioreactors, centrifuges, chromatography systems, filtration skids, pasteurizers, chromatography skids, etc.
• Manage capital projects and engineer solutions involving retrofits, modifications and acquisition of process equipment.
• Support execution of technology transfer and scale-up activities.
• Lead resolution of technical issues with manufacturing operations and equipment.
• Collaborates with other manufacturing support groups including Validation, Automation, Quality, Metrology, Maintenance and Process Development.
• Applies knowledge of process and utility systems to make recommendations to improve manufacturing systems, equipment and process efficiencies.
• Experience with project management (schedule, cost, communications) and coordination of internal and external resources to execute projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Subject matter expert (SME) and equipment owner for Upstream and/or Downstream process equipment with ability to assist in the execution of design, procurement, testing (FAT, SAT, commissioning), installation and validation activities.
• Capable of negotiating contracts, bids, and change orders with vendors or contractors.
• Support investigations and recommend solutions with key stakeholders in order to gain a consensus on effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

• BS in Engineering or related technical discipline such as Biological, Chemical, Mechanical.
• 2+ years of experience working in a regulated cGMP biopharmaceutical environment.

• Experience with technical risk assessments and product control strategies.
• Capable of working in a collaborative and team focused environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the product development process.
• Able to evaluate potential innovative technology areas relevant to products.
• Experience supporting batch and continuous industrial control systems.
• Change control and deviation management experience.
• Must be proficient with common business enterprise technologies including MS Office.
• Working knowledge of biopharmaceutical production, quality systems and clinical or commercial manufacturing including cell culture and/or microbial processes.
• Demonstrated ability to participate as a member of a cross‑functional team.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of biopharmaceutical production equipment including but not limited to bioreactors, centrifuges, CIP skids, chromatography systems and filtration skids.
• Project management experience, including the ability to manage a project by delivering scope, cost and schedule.
• If you are based in Cambridge, MA;
  Waltham, MA;
  Rockville, MD; or San Francisco, CA, the annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges $89,925 to $149,875.

The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share‑based long‑term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

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