Associate Engineer

Associate Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA

5-6 Month Initial Contract

Pay : $34 / hr

In this role you will be joining the B6 Drug Product Pilot Plant team within the Manufacturing and Clinical Supply (MCS) organization in Process Development (Thousand Oaks, CA). The team’s mission is to leverage industry-leading pilot plant capabilities for robust, efficient filling process characterization; support drug product manufacturing network, including driving and supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to the filling unit operation; and produce Not for Human Use (NHU) material, freeing up capacity within the GMP plants.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Set up and operate fill / stoppering equipment for drug product dispensing
• Perform format changeovers and material preparation
• Lead material generation runs for vial and syringe formats
• Execute fill process characterization studies following protocols
• Prepare lab notebooks, reports, and documentation
• Manage pilot plant raw materials
• Draft standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Apply scientific and engineering principles to improve processes
• Present study results to management and product teams
• Support safety and compliance initiatives

Requirements :

Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience

Skills :

Biopharma Manufacturing (fill-finish) Filling vials and syringes

Equipment Engineering

Problem Solving

Communication