Engineer, upstream cell culture & harvest (JP12822)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Engineer, upstream cell culture & harvest (JP12822)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 Business Unit: ATO Development
PE II Employment Type: Contract Duration: 1 years with possible
extension or conversion to FTE Rate : $38 - $42 / hr. Posting Date:
6/5/24 Notes: On site minimum 3 days per week. Specifically looking
for upstream cell culture & harvest experience. 3 Key Consulting is
hiring! We are recruiting an Engineer for a consulting engagement
with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company. Job
Description: Seeking a Process Development Engineer to join the
Drug Substance Technology Engineering team at our client’s Thousand
Oaks facility. Providing process engineering support for human
therapeutic products in clinical development through commercial
production. The Engineer will apply cell culture and/or
purification process engineering knowledge in support of technology
transfer and clinical/commercial drug substance manufacturing in an
innovative manufacturing suite using single-use technology. Will
partner with manufacturing, quality, analytical, and bench
scientists to support a highly dynamic manufacturing facility. We
are s pecifically looking for upstream cell culture & harvest
experience . Top Must Have Skill Sets: Must have biotech
background/experience, plus must have cell culture and/or
purification experience Strong communication - must be comfortable
speaking to a group of 20 manufacturing associates in presentation
(data reviews/etc.) GMP experience highly preferred (Looking for
GMP background/ someone who has dealt with FDA/ inspectors/
auditors) Specifically looking for upstream cell-culture experience
Day to Day Responsibilities: Under guidance of senior staff, the
Engineer performs the following: Transfer purification drug
substance processes and performs process improvements from the
laboratory into the manufacturing facility Provide technical
support for successful scale-up, transfer of process technology,
and for clinical and/or commercial manufacturing operation Offer
process validation support for late stage commercial processes
Provide routine process monitoring and troubleshooting Execute data
trending and statistical process analysis Support technical
direction for process related deviations, CAPAs and change controls
Identify and support process related operational excellence
opportunities Represent process development and collaborate with
other functions such as Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory
Basic Qualifications: Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years
of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High
school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience Strong communication
- must be comfortable speaking to a group of 20 manufacturing
associates in presentation (data reviews/etc.) GMP experience
highly preferred (Looking for GMP background/ someone who has dealt
with FDA/ inspectors/ auditors) Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team. Interview Process: Phone/
Webex We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to
resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If you decide that you’re not
interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free
to take a look at the other positions on our website
www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this
opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying
for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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