Biologics Manufacturing Process Engineer Date Posted:

26 September 2026

Closing Date:

October 26, 2026

Recruiter:

Lonza Location:

Bend, Oregon Salary:

USD120,000

to

USD150,000

Job Type & Industry:

Production, Manufacturing & Operations Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

2988839313-2 Apply for this job now Job Description Lonza is seeking a Site Process Engineer to provide technical leadership for biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. In this role, you will monitor and optimize unit operations, lead investigations and root-cause analyses, and drive yield, robustness, and quality improvements in a cGMP environment. You will support tech transfer, scale-up, and validation of clinical and commercial processes, partnering closely with Manufacturing, QA, MSAT, and Engineering. This role offers exposure to advanced bioprocess technologies, global projects, and a collaborative, science-driven culture focused on patient impact and continuous learning. Responsibilities Lead technical oversight of biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes at the site Execute process monitoring, data trending, and root-cause investigations for deviations Implement process improvements to enhance yield, robustness, and product quality Transfer new or optimized processes into GMP manufacturing in collaboration with global teams Author and review technical protocols, reports, and regulatory-support documents Partner with QA, Manufacturing, MSAT, and Engineering to ensure c GMP and safety compliance Support scale-up, validation, and tech transfer activities for clinical and commercial products Provide on-floor technical support and training to operations staff Use statistical tools and data analytics to drive evidence-based decisions Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives across the site Required Skills Bioprocess engineering (upstream and/or downstream)c GMP manufacturing operations Process validation and tech transfer Statistical analysis and DOERoot cause analysis and CAPAProcess monitoring and data trending Bioreactors, filtration, and chromatography systems Technical writing for protocols and reports Regulatory and quality compliance (FDA/EMA, ICH) Cross-functional collaboration and project management