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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineering biotechnology in the United States is $87,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in Chemical Engineering Biotechnology often work on projects involving the design, optimization, and scale-up of bioprocesses for pharmaceuticals, biofuels, or specialty chemicals. Day-to-day, you may oversee experiments, manage data analysis, collaborate with R&D scientists, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. Many roles involve troubleshooting process issues, improving yields, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve project milestones. This dynamic work environment offers opportunities to develop both technical and leadership skills, paving the way for advancement into project management or specialist roles.

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A Chemical Engineering Biotechnology job involves applying chemical engineering principles to biotechnological processes, such as pharmaceutical production, biofuels, food processing, and biomaterials. Professionals in this field work on designing and optimizing bioprocesses, scaling up production, and ensuring efficiency and safety. They collaborate with biologists, chemists, and engineers to develop sustainable and innovative solutions for industrial and medical applications.

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To thrive in Chemical Engineering Biotechnology, a strong background in chemical engineering principles, biotechnology processes, and a relevant degree (such as a BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or Biotechnology) is essential. Familiarity with bioprocessing equipment, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and certifications like Six Sigma or GMP compliance is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help professionals navigate complex projects and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams. These competencies enable efficient development and scaling of biotechnological solutions while maintaining safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

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Engineer, Biotech Manufacturing Line (JP12155)

Engineer, Biotech Manufacturing Line (JP12155)

3 Key Consulting

New Albany, OH

$35 - $37/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Engineer, Biotech Manufacturing Line (JP12155)
Location: New Albany, OH. 43054
Business Unit: Assembly & Packaging
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 1+ years (with possible extensions)
Rate: $35 - $37/hour
Posting Date: 1/10/2024.
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply. Fully onsite in New Albany OH. 43054
3 Key Consulting is hiring! We are recruiting an Engineer Biotech Manufacturing Line for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company.
Job Description:
In this role the Line Owner/System Owner must work under general supervision, owning all the technical aspects in a manufacturing line. The processes where the SO/LO Engineer shall be familiar with are:
  • Characterization of process optimization strategies and/or solving problems of operational issues in the packaging operations, manufacturing, pilot technologies or capital projects.
  • Applies basic engineering principles to the design and implementation of system modifications, experiments and/or capital projects.
  • Organizes, analyzes and presents interpretation of results for operational issues or engineering projects of minor scope and complexity.

As a technical resource of an area, System owner / Line Owner Engineer shall interact and provide direction to technical resources such as Mechanics, Automation Techs and IS teams. At the same time, the System Owner/Line Owner Engineer shall be able to define designs requirement to the service providers to fulfill area technical and equipment needs.
Top Must Have Skill Sets:
  • Experience with packaging equipment, specifically pharmaceutical, food, or beverage.
  • Experience with GMP environments.
  • Good communication skills, troubleshooting skills, and a team player.
  • Looking for Mechanical engineer over an industrial engineer (industrial is OK with relevant experience)

Day to Day Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Under general supervision will evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures. Assistance given for unusual problems.
  • Perform assignments that have clear and specific objectives and require investigation of limited number of variables.
  • Initiate and complete routine technical tasks.

Operations Engineering:
  • Function as a technical specialist to equipment or systems regarding problem solving operations. Frequently become actively involved in daily operations when required to meet schedules or to resolve problems.
  • Routinely audit the operational performance and regulatory compliance of a moderate number of equipment items or systems of complexity.
  • Work with research, manufacturing, maintenance, process development, utilities, facilities, quality assurance and/or validation departments in developing requirements and recommendations for system modifications.

Design Engineering:
  • Work under the direct supervision of project managers to complete design, engineering, and construction projects within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Work with consultants, architects and engineering firms on development of standard design documents.
  • Acquire and critique quotes for equipment modifications or installations.
  • Generate rudimentary project cost estimates and schedules.

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
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in Mechatronics, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Knowledge and/or experience of pharmaceutical/biotech processes, especially in the area of final drug product operations
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical/biotech processes
  • Familiarity with validation processes for Packaging areas
  • Familiarity with serialization process and networking
  • Familiarity with documentation in a highly regulated environment
  • Ability to operate specialized equipment, tools and computers as appropriate.
  • Ability to interpret and apply GAMPs and GMPs and familiarity with documentation in a highly regulated environment.
  • Ability to apply engineering science to production.
  • Able to develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
  • Comprehensive understanding of protocol requirements.
  • Organizational, project management, problem-solving, as well as validation protocol, and technical writing capability
  • Excellent communication (verbal/written) and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills including; collaboration, influencing, and facilitation
  • Protocol and script testing Writing
  • Dealing with and handling change
  • Packaging Equipment Technical knowledge
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Comprehensive understanding of validation protocol implementation requirements as well as knowledge of validation processes and requirements as applied to new equipment installations
  • Understanding of Operational Excellence and Lean Transformation in the Automation and Engineering Context

Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team.
Red Flags:
Misspellings in Resume.
Long Resumes without descriptive content.
Interview Process:
One phone and one virtual panel interview.
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume toresumes@3keyconsulting.com. Ifyou decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our websitewww.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

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