Process Engineer I - Biotech Manufacturing

Role: Process Engineer supporting downstream bioproduction in a GMP environment at Novo Nordisk's West Lebanon facility. Primary focus is on maintaining efficient manufacturing operations for biologics such as hemophilia and growth hormone products. Responsibilities include on-floor process support, documentation, SOP and deviation management, equipment troubleshooting, process improvements, and validation activities. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and technical teams, including participation in audits and investigations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, with 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing, preferably in large-scale biologics production. Skills required include knowledge of GMP compliance, process validation, automation, and good engineering practices; excellent communication; and the ability to support on-call troubleshooting. High-value details: Onsite position in sterile bioprocessing, with some cross-functional and external vendor coordination; physical ability for GMP environment duties; travel up to 10%. The role emphasizes documentation, process troubleshooting, continuous improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance, supporting the manufacturing of life-saving biologic therapies.