Process Engineer II

Role Summary

Process Engineer II at Wave Life Sciences. Support GMP clinical manufacturing operations in Lexington, MA, reporting to the Head of Engineering. Collaborate across functions to enable the manufacturing of investigational RNA medicines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve GMP equipment, manufacturing areas, and operations
• Plan and coordinate engineering projects with internal stakeholders, consultants, and equipment vendors
• Lead routine equipment maintenance activities and spare parts management
• Author and contribute to investigations, change plans, protocols, technical reports, and assessments
• Own equipment-related quality events, work orders, and projects
• Draft and execute engineering test plans and qualification protocols
• Maintain engineering drawings, process diagrams, equipment specifications, and turnover packages
• Drive safety and quality initiatives to ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Work primarily onsite at Wave‚Äôs Lexington facility

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or similar discipline
• 1-3 years of industry experience in oligonucleotide manufacturing, chemical processing, and/or GMP operations

Skills

• Proficiency with MS Office tools
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Track record of solving technical problems and delivering projects
• Experience with advanced Excel, statistical software tools, CAD, VISIO, MS Project, automation software, process modelling, programming, and/or AI is a plus
• Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces with equipment (bending, squatting, twisting)
• Ability to lift objects of 25-50 pounds, push/pull objects, apply firm grasp and/or reach above shoulder height
• Must be able to use a personal cell phone for emergency team communications