Process Engineer I, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures. WORKING AT GENEZEN Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team. JOB SUMMARY The Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MSAT) group plays a critical role in successful manufacturing of clinical and commercial products. The person in this role assists the MSAT team in the transfer of technologies, process validation and cGMP manufacturing of Genezen's gene therapy products. This individual will contribute as a core member of various cross-functional teams, and interacts extensively with other departments within Genezen including Process Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory Affair etc. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist technology transfer to GMP manufacturing facilities by reviewing master batch records, and providing on-floor support for transfer operations Ability to verify technical data in support of reports, impact assessments, memos, etc. Assist manufacturing technical support, including process trouble-shooting, root cause analysis and investigation on process and/or quality discrepancies and deviations during GMP productions, change controls and CAPAs Cross functionally collaboration with Process Development, Manufacturing, QC, QA, Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Validation and Supply Chain as needed Support planning and execution of process/product life cycle management, including continuous process improvements to improve process robustness/capacity/productivity, and to increase level of safety and/or compliance SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs Criminal background check required Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES Essential/Desired Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other related scientific discipline. Essential Master's Degree in Engineering or other related scientific discipline. Desired ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE BS (0-3) or MS (0-1) with relevant experience or degree in gene therapy or other biotechnology field. Essential SKILLS / ABILITIES Strong communication skills at individual, team, and organizational levels; fluent in English, written and verbal Essential Ability to present to and interact with others to achieve cross-functional goals. Essential Ability handle pressure and address multiple topics in parallel to meet with timelines Essential Ability to generate, manage, evaluate, and maintain critical data in a highly organized manner. Essential Experience in process development/analytical development/MSAT or GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing Desired Understanding of upstream and downstream processes of viral vectors, cell therapy, or recombinant biologics. Desired PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to meet the following physical demands: Work Environment Regularly sit for long periods of time Movement Frequently required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Lifting Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Vision Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus Communication Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail GENEZEN'S CURES VALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES C ommitted to Science We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare. U rgency in action for the patients We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs. R esilience & Grit in operations We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success. E xecute with Excellence & Integrity We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals. S olutions driven for our partners We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner. GENEZEN'S BENEFITS Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure Paid sick time 9 observed holidays + 1 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately Share Appreciation Rights Choice of several healthcare plans FSA and HSA programs Dental & vision care Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance ADDITIONAL DETAILS Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This position requires a criminal background check. Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Genezen participates in EVerify. Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas. Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts. Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world's largest children's museum--to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live. Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride.

Created: 2024-11-02