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Rentschler Biopharma

Process Engineer (Contract)

Rentschler Biopharma, Milford, Massachusetts, us, 01757

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Advancing medicine to save lives. Together.

Thanks to many decades of experience and our passion for what we do, we make an essential contribution to the global availability of biopharmaceuticals, especially for patients with rare and serious diseases.

Rentschler Biopharma SE is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused exclusively on client projects. We offer customized full-service solutions for bioprocess development and the production of complex biopharmaceuticals. As a German family‑owned company with an international footprint and global reach, we combine experts, expertise and years of experience to develop best‑in‑class solutions – together with our clients.

Rentschler Biopharma has approximately 1,400 employees and is headquartered in Laupheim, Germany, with a site in Milford, MA, USA. In 2024, we joined the United Nations Global Compact, underlining our commitment to sustainability.

As an independent family‑owned company, we live by the motto: Many hands, many minds - ONE TEAM! Open, respectful cooperation characterizes our working environment, where quality awareness, diligence and responsibility are our top priorities. With all the diversity of our talents in the Rentschler team, we pursue one vision together: advancing medicine to save lives.

Duties And Responsibilities

Participate on project teams through all phases of engineering projects related to process equipment including conceptual design, detailed design, equipment procurement, construction, installation, start up, commissioning, validation, and qualification of facilities and/or equipment

Create and review project documents such as URS, P&ID’s, PFD’s, heat and mass balances, etc

Provide support to validation for the commissioning and qualification of new equipment or improved processes

Support the development and review of mass balances, PFDs and PIDs, for incoming processes and specify equipment to fulfill process operations

Define alternatives for BOM components if availability is an issue

Integrate with Process Sciences, MSAT, Quality, Facilities and Manufacturing teams for successful integration and startup of new processes / equipment at the Milford site

Review/assess equipment for Data Integrity requirements

Support investigations for process deviations

Support asset replacement lifecycle program by leading the implementation of process and process utility equipment to ensure robust manufacturing operations

Report to project and program leadership on timelines, and technical aspects of project

Qualifications

B.S. in Life Sciences Field (Biomedical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred)

3+ years direct experience in the biopharmaceutical industry

Experience with cGMP Manufacturing and Good Engineering Practices including electronic signatures data integrity

Strong working knowledge of Bioprocess Equipment (Ultrafiltration, Chromatography, Single Use Mixers, Buffer Prep Vessels, Temperature Control Units, Fermenters, Reactor Vessels, etc.)

Experience with Single Use Technology / Single Use Processing equipment

Knowledge of cGMP manufacturing in the detailed operations of Upstream and Downstream mAb equipment

Knowledge of laboratory and pharmaceutical production equipment including conventional and single-use technology, autoclaves, process tanks, bioreactors, aseptic technique, clarification filters, chromatography skids and columns, UF/DF equipment, and analytical equipment

Must have experience in collaborating within a multi-functional environment to author technical procedures, batch records, forms, deviation documentation and change control documents

Experienced with troubleshooting approaches (problem statement, root cause analysis, FMEA, fish-bone diagrams, “5 whys”, etc.)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)

Demonstrated technical writing skills

Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures

Good computer skills: Use of Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Project). Familiar with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems – SAP preferred

Operational knowledge of clean utility systems including WFI Generation and Distribution, Transfer Systems, CIP Skids, cleaning cycle development

Working Conditions

Normal office working conditions: computer, phone, files, fax, copier

Occasional support of the operation of equipment used in biomanufacturing

Personal Protective Equipment must be worn as required

Work in clean rooms

Physical Requirements

PPE as required

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Contract

Job function Manufacturing, Engineering, and Production

Industries Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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