Senior Engineer, Process Development

Supervisory Responsibilities

• May oversee part of the daily workflow of the department
• May provide constructive and timely performance evaluations
• May coordinate the work of other team members
• May provide technical guidance and direction
• May provide mentorship

Duties/Responsibilities

• Independently develops experimental protocols and templates based on project need
• Independently summarizes, reports, and analyzes data to draw conclusions and proposes next steps
• Identifies out of trend data, forms hypothesis and investigates
• Evaluates data and draws conclusions across data sets/projects
• Contributes to laboratory, instrument, and/or equipment maintenance and coordination
• Communicates technical information to internal team
• Independently communicates technical information to external partners
• Independently leads projects
• Authors technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance
• Develops and manages workplans
• Responsibilities may increase in scope to align with company initiatives

Requires Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work in cross-functional teams
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Scientific curiosity and willingness to learn
• Demonstrated experience in pharmaceutical product and / or process development
• Communicates effectively and maintains productive relationships with coworkers, clients, and other contacts outside the company
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work in cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated experience with advanced laboratory and data analysis skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Accepts feedback from a variety of sources and constructively manages conflict

Education and Experience

• B.S. in Science or Engineering discipline with 5+ years of experience,
• M.S. in Science or Engineering discipline with 3+ years of experience, or
• PhD in Science or Engineering discipline, with preference given to candidates with relevant industrial experience

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Adheres to consistent and predictable in-person attendance
Motor skills required for basic laboratory operations (pouring liquids, using utensils to transfer powders, visual assessments)