Process Engineer II

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures. The Process Engineer II plays a key role in supporting Genezen’s gene therapy clinical/commercial manufacturing facility and will provide operational support to all development, clinical, and commercial operations groups including MFG, FAC, QC, SC, and PD. The incumbent will provide a variety of support services including equipment performance evaluation, troubleshooting, procedure development, process and equipment monitoring, validation/qualification, and leadership of small projects. Job Responsibilities Provides operational support to development, clinical, and commercial operations groups including MFG, FAC, QC, SC, and PD Supports specification, design, testing, and implementation of single use manufacturing systems Works on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of numerous factors. Demonstrates good judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions Supports projects to modify/improve equipment, facilities and/or process controls with little supervisory oversight Provides technical support and analysis for the resolution of deviations, investigations, and process issues Develops department procedures and specifications Other duties as assigned Job Requirements BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering 3-5 years of relevant working experience in a comparable position (similar type of work, similar group dynamics) Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally across the organization and at multiple levels Positive attitude, service oriented, and willingness / ability to perform maintenance on all equipment, systems, and facilities Must be capable of multi-tasking and performing assignments that have loosely defined objectives which require investigation of numerous variables Incumbent will be required to carry a cellular phone and be on call to support manufacturing operations Experience with pharmaceutical / biopharmaceutical equipment commissioning, validation, and performance monitoring Experience in cell culture, protein purification, or process control systems is desirable Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000-$85,000. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to meet the following physical demands: Work Environment Regularly sit for long periods of time Movement Frequently required to stand and sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Lifting Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Rarely lift and/or move up to 40 pounds Vision Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus Communication Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail Genezen’s Benefits Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure Paid sick time 10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately Share Appreciation Rights Choice of several healthcare plans FSA and HSA programs Dental & vision care Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Additional Details Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This position requires a criminal background check. Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Genezen participates in EVerify. Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas. Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts. Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world’s largest children’s museum–to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live. Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride. #J-18808-Ljbffr