Scale-up Process Engineer
Core
Develop and test processes and equipment to scale up a new biobased chromatography process for producing active materials at scale.
Role type
Scale-up Process Engineer (Pilot Plant)
Builds
Automated pilot-plant processes and custom laboratory/pilot-scale chromatography column platforms
Domain
Biotechnology / Chemical Engineering / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
process design, pilot-plant operations, equipment selection, engineering calculations, root-cause analysis, chromatography expertise, SOP development, data collection, technical documentation
Preferred skills
project management, leadership, column chromatography method development, optimization, column packing, system maintenance, troubleshooting
Technologies
compressors, pumps, mass flow controllers, solenoid valves, instrumentation, motion systems, tooling, sensors, analytical equipment, automation, process controls
Responsibilities
Gather and interpret process engineering requirements; perform engineering calculations and sizing estimates; lead data collection and recommend equipment/vendors; prepare technical documentation and trend performance data; resolve technical issues; lead day-to-day laboratory activities for pilot-scale column platforms; work with multidisciplinary stakeholders to complete scale-up activities.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior (SES.2/SES.3)
