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Process Engineer

Employer
bluebird bio
Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Start date
Dec 14, 2018

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Discipline
Engineering, Process Engineer
Required Education
Masters Degree/MBA
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Genetown

Job Details

Join bluebird bio's enthusiastic and collaborative team by contributing to the overall success of our novel gene and cell therapy approach. The focus of this position is to provide drug product process support for technology transfer and GMP manufacturing operations for our gene therapy products.

About the role:
  • Participates in cross functional teams for tech transfer and manufacturing support. May work as point of contact for a given program both internally and with external contract manufacturing organization.
  • Serve as technical expert for the drug product manufacturing process on internal and external teams.
  • Provide technical support of GMP manufacturing runs and perform hand-on experiments in the laboratory as needed.
  • Provide person-in-plant as needed for on-site oversight and support of process engineering or training runs.
  • Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and MS project.
  • Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and external parties to successfully resolve deviations, investigations, change controls, etc.
  • Manage timelines and deliverables for technology transfer to CMOs and conduct onsite or offsite training of contract manufacturing personnel.
  • Perform process analysis and trend process performance; summarize findings in reports and presentations.
  • Up to 10% travel with some potential support required on weekends.

About you:
  • BS/MS with 7-10+ years of experience in manufacturing sciences, process development, manufacturing, or related areas.
  • Tech transfer and CMO experience is a plus.
  • Familiar with FDA and EU regulations and GMP standards.
  • Prior cGMP cell or gene therapy manufacturing experience is highly desired.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize and balance work from multiple individuals
  • Strong verbal and technical writing skills; ability to provide focus and clarity; able to handle confidential information and material appropriately.
  • Independently motivated, detail oriented and good problem solving ability.
  • Excellent organizational skills, sufficient to multi-task in an extremely fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Be ready to embrace the principles of the bluebird bio culture: b colorful, b cooperative, and b yourself.

Company

bluebird bio is leading the gene therapy revolution. We have nearly 15 years of scientific and clinical experience at the forefront of gene therapy, with deep expertise in rare diseases and immuno-oncology, a proven scientific and lentiviral-based manufacturing platform, and a complementary set of tools such as gene editing.

We are a patient- and purpose-driven, product-oriented organization. Our diverse flock of bluebirds is united by a singular focus: a passionate commitment to changing the lives of patients and supporting each other on this journey. At bluebird bio, we will work like crazy with a never-give-up, little-but-mighty attitude, as exemplified by our namesake, the Eastern Bluebird.

we are always innovating, never stopping and never giving up.

Stock symbol: BLUE

Stock exchange: NASDAQ

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Company info
Website
Phone
339-499-9300
Location
60 Binney St
Cambridge
MA
02142
US

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