Engineer, Biotech Process Engineering (JP10544)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title : Engineer, Biotech Process Engineering (JP10544)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 , (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week onsite)
Employment Type : Contract to Hire Duration : 12 months with likely
extensions or conversion to permanent Job posting date : 7/12/2022
Note: Hybrid position. Candidate will be required to be on site
half the week and may work remotely 1-2 days a week. Must have
biotech background/experience, plus must have purification
experience. ? 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer for a
consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global
bio-pharmaceutical company. Job Summary: Seeking a Process
Development Engineer to join the Drug Substance Technology
Engineering team at our Thousand Oaks facility. Providing process
engineering support for human therapeutic products in clinical
development through commercial production, our mission is to
translate developmental processes to commercial reality for
patients through scientific expertise and engineering innovation.
The Engineer will apply purification process engineering knowledge
in support of technology transfer and clinical/commercial drug
substance manufacturing in an innovative manufacturing suite using
single-use technology. Will partner with manufacturing, quality,
analytical, and bench scientists to support a highly dynamic
manufacturing facility. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Under guidance of
senior staff, the Engineer performs the following: Transfer
purification drug substance processes and performs process
improvements from the laboratory into the manufacturing facility
Provide technical support for successful scale-up, transfer of
process technology, and for clinical and/or commercial
manufacturing operation. Offer process validation support for
late-stage commercial processes. Provide routine process monitoring
and troubleshooting. Execute data trending and statistical process
analysis. Support technical direction for process related
deviations, CAPAs and change controls. Identify and support process
related operational excellence opportunities. Represent process
development and collaborates with other functions such as
Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree and 7
years of Engineering or Operations experience OR High school
diploma / GED and 8 years of Engineering or Operations experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree in Chemical or
Biochemical Engineering 1 years of Process Engineering experience
preferably related to scale-up principles and commercial cGMP
manufacturing facilities Background in biologics tech transfer into
commercial facilities Purification process knowledge: Knowledge of
purification processes/ equipment; scale up factors from,
chromatography, UF/DF, process deviations, raw materials to growth
and quality attributes Strong capability of analysis,
troubleshooting and problem solving Ability to develop and follow
detailed protocols Independently motivated with ability to
multi-task and work in teams Excellent written and verbal
communication skills with technical writing and presentation
experience Top Must have Skill Sets : Must have biotech
background/experience, plus must have purification experience.
Strong understanding of data analysis tools . Knowledge of
biologics purification processes/ equipment; scale up factors from,
chromatography 1 years of Process Engineering experience preferably
related to scale-up principles and commercial cGMP manufacturing
facilities Manufacturing experience must be biotech experienc e
Day-To-Day Responsibilities : Staff will perform tech transfer of
early clinical candidate molecules. In addition, staff will support
all processes (clinical and commercial) executed in the facility,
performing process monitoring and responding to issues as
appropriate Red Flags : Multiple short duration jobs on resume No
purification experience - critical experience (Chromatography,
purification, USTF) Manufacturing experience - must be biotech
experience Interview Process: Phone screen followed by Webex
interview We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to
resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If you decide that you’re not
interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to look at
other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com . You are
welcome to also share this posting with anyone you think might be
interested in applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent
Acquisition Team
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