Engineer I, Process Development
Moderna
September 03, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Norwood, MA
Operations
Role: Engineer I supporting Formulations (Lipid Nanoparticle and Drug Product) pilot-scale production within Moderna's Pilot Scale Operations team. Primary objectives include facilitating technology transfer from Process Development, assisting in process development and scale-up strategies, and operating and troubleshooting custom manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities encompass production support, equipment maintenance, SOP authoring, process characterization, and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations. Requirements: BS/BA or MS in Chemistry, Biomedical, Systems, or Chemical Engineering, with 0-2 years of related experience; hands-on experience in bioprocess development, solution prep, lipid nanoparticles, sterile fill/finish, or tangential flow filtration preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task are essential. High-value details: site-based, full-time role at Moderna, with no remote work; focus on bioprocessing of lipid nanoparticle formulations for drug delivery, supporting projects in early development stages. The position emphasizes operational excellence, process optimization, and technical problem-solving skills in a fast-paced biopharma environment.