Process Development Engineer - Torrance
Core
Scale up and scale down unit operations for peptide manufacturing, bridging the gap between process development and full-scale production.
Role type
Process Development Engineer (Scale-Up)
Builds
Peptide-based therapies for pharmaceutical and biotech customers
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chemical engineering principles, unit operations, process modeling, Design of Experiments (DOE), data analysis, cost and capacity analysis, GMP environment experience
Preferred skills
Peptide synthesis and purification, filtration, chromatography, crystallization, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, technology transfer
Technologies
DOE, SPC, process simulation models
Responsibilities
Scale up and scale down unit operations from lab to pilot and production scales; Collaborate with chemists to understand process requirements; Apply data analysis and DOE to identify bottlenecks and improve yields; Develop steady-state process simulation models; Perform cost and capacity analyses; Support new product introductions and manufacturing transfers; Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
