Moderna

Moderna

Engineer II, Process Development

Norwood, Massachusetts, USA · Mid · Contract

No sponsorship$74k-$118kDetected 15 days ago
Process ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • This role is responsible for scaling processes from bench to pilot scale and generating DNA/RNA/LNP/DP for developmental and tox studies, enabling first-time filings and commercial updates.
  • The Engineer II will operate with increasing ownership of technical projects, contribute to technology transfer activities, and proactively identify and resolve process challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • Distill and communicate batch related data to inform process improvements and decision-making

Responsibilities

  • The Pilot Scale Operations team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineer II to support pilot-scale production of nucleic acid and formulated nucleic acid products.
  • This position requires both independent execution and cross-functional collaboration to implement robust, scalable processes.
  • Propose and implement solutions to technical challenges, gaps, and process deviations
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Process Development, Analytical, and other teams to support tech transfer and process robustness
  • Author and optimize technical documentation, including SOPs and protocols, and support training of team members
  • Maintain compliance with GLP-enabling practices, safety procedures, and environmental regulations
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated ability to own and drive technical projects or workstreams

Requirements

  • BS in Chemical/Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with 2+ years of experience, or MS with relevant experience
  • Demonstrated ability to execute and troubleshoot processes independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with mRNA/DNA synthesis, LNP formulation, and/or drug product processes

Nice to have

  • Here's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is $74,000.00 - $118,400.00.

Benefits

  • Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
  • A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
  • Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
  • That's why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you-at work, at home, and everywhere in between.
  • Location-specific perks and extras

Visa & Work Authorization

  • thout regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexua

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