Zoetis · 1 month ago
Process Engineer – Biological Manufacturing Upstream & Downstream
Zoetis is the world’s largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals, located in Lincoln, NE. The Process Engineer will monitor monoclonal antibody batch performance, assist with deviation resolution, and lead technical improvements in the mAb manufacturing processing area.
AgricultureBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVeterinary
Responsibilities
Lead technical discussions between area team leaders and their respective team, small scale process experts, and quality assurance delegates to assist with deviation closing
Participate in CAPA implementation and manage effectiveness check
Monitor and report of key process indicators (KPI)
Investigate outliers and implement lasting changes to drive process efficiency and robustness
Participate in the introduction of new production processes and site to site transfers in collaboration with Global Manufacturing Technology
Maintain state of the art competence on technological developments within area of responsibility and recommend equipment and/or process enhancements that will provide improved efficiencies, safety, and a competitive advantage
Draft and manage SOPs, batch records, and risk assessments
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to ensure mAbs delivers the highest quality products and provide the team with the tools, resources and technical support needed to achieve their goals
Assist with technical projects within the mAb area
Review automation recipes
May be responsible for supervision of up to 4 colleagues
Qualification
Required
Degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or in any relevant disciplines is required
Expectation of minimal relevant experience requirement: Bachelor + 6 - 8 years, Master + 3 - 5 years, PhD + 1- 2 years
Experience with mAb or biological production (upstream) and purification (downstream) at large scale or small scale
Ability to engage and collaborate with others, and to lead projects
Analytical driven with understanding of data trending and statistics
Strong understanding of aseptic technique, cell culture, centrifugation, depth filtration, chromatography, tangential flow filtration and nanofiltration
Excellent communication (written and oral) with attention to detail
Self-starter, able to prioritize work on multiple concurrent projects and work efficiently with minimal guidance
Strong computer, scientific, and organization skills
Demonstrated record of working in a team environment
Preferred
Experience with working in a GMP environment preferred
Knowledge of quality system such as TrackWise is a plus
Knowledge in chromatography software such as AKTA Unicorn platform and other automation (e.g., Delta V) is a plus
Demonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts and principles preferred
Benefits
4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
401(k) match with company profit sharing.
Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.
Company
Zoetis
Zoetis is an animal health company that advances care for animals and supports their health and wellbeing.
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Funding
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$3.62BKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
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