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The MSAT team establishes best practices for technical support of cGMP drug product manufacturing operations. The Engineer also provides floor support during operations of internal or external ...

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The Engineer 3, MSAT DPFG provides technical oversight for routine manufacturing operations, including on-floor support, deviation and root-cause investigations, change control, risk assessments, and ...

Engineer 3, DPFG MSAT

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

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The Engineer 3, MSAT DPFG provides technical oversight for routine manufacturing operations, including on-floor support, deviation and root-cause investigations, change control, risk assessments, and ...

Engineer 3, DPFG MSAT

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

The Engineer 3, MSAT DPFG provides technical oversight for routine manufacturing operations, including on-floor support, deviation and root-cause investigations, change control, risk assessments, and ...

Engineer 3, DPFG MSAT

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

The Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Engineer 3 provides technical leadership across current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) manufacturing, delivering end-to-end support for scale-up ...

Collaborate closely with MSAT, Engineering, Quality, IT, Manufacturing, Validation, and other cross-functional teams . * Ensure processes and systems are properly established and ready for successful ...

GeneFab is seeking a highly motivated and technically accomplished Senior Process Engineer, MSAT to serve as a critical technical authority within our Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO. This individual will ...

This position will serve as a mid-level engineer focused on drug product and process development in the Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) department. This engineer will join a team in the ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for msat engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) Engineer focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotech, and chemicals. They work to ensure product quality, scale-up processes, and technology transfers while troubleshooting production issues. MSAT Engineers collaborate with R&D, production, and quality teams to enhance efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Their role is critical in maintaining seamless transitions from development to full-scale manufacturing.

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As an MSAT Engineer, your daily tasks may include monitoring ongoing production processes, analyzing data to troubleshoot deviations, and implementing improvements to enhance product yield or quality. You'll regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams—such as QA, R&D, and production—to ensure seamless technology transfer and compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, you may prepare reports, support validation activities, and contribute to process scale-up or optimization projects. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to drive impactful process improvements and build expertise across multiple areas of the manufacturing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MSAT engineer?

To excel as an MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) Engineer, a strong background in chemical engineering, biotechnology, or a related field is required, often with experience in process development or manufacturing support. Proficiency with process analytical technology (PAT), statistical analysis software (such as JMP or Minitab), and knowledge of GMP regulations and validation procedures are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring robust process performance, smooth technology transfers, and continuous improvement within pharmaceutical or biomanufacturing environments.

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MSAT Process Engineer/Scientist III (Downstream)

Lonza

Portsmouth, NH • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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MSAT Process Engineer/Scientist III – Downstream

United States, Portsmouth (New Hampshire)

Location: On-site, Portsmouth, NH.

The MSAT Engineer/Scientist III is responsible for being the primary technical support for mammalian manufacturing processes. This person has in-depth experience with supporting manufacturing processes and/or technical transfer. The supervisor provides direction and oversight, as this level of Process Engineer/Scientist is expected to have a good grasp of the requirements of the role. The individual is a subject matter expert for key aspects of the role, and it is expected that questions on tasks or issues will be raised by this individual when clarification or greater technical expertise is required.

What you will get
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Access to cutting‑edge technology and tools.
  • Commitment to employee well‑being and safety.
  • Inclusive workplace culture.
  • Recognition and reward for your contributions.

Performs all functions associated with process transfer and process support, e.g. develop process understanding, perform gap analysis/FMEA, generate process models, author / review Process Descriptions and Batch Records, author/review planned deviations and change controls, perform process monitoring author campaign summary reports, perform activities for lot release.

May provide guidance on process transfer and support activities to junior members of the team.

Assess all major deviations including those that impact product quality and identify potential root causes using a systematic approach.

Experience using variety of problem solving tools e.g. Fishbone, Kepner‑Tregoe, etc. Able to identify potential solutions. Performs or is able to understand all types of complex data analysis such as multiple linear regression analysis, ANOVA, multivariate analysis.

Author and review process descriptions, definitive formulations, batch records, raw material listings, change controls independently and authors/reviews/modifies the corresponding templates.

Assess change controls for impact of any change to the process, equipment or procedures that can affect process performance and product quality. Supports documentation preparation for regulatory purposes.

Represent MSAT on project teams and interfaces with customer technical and quality representatives. Represent MSAT on internal teams (e.g. Deviation and Run Daily Management System meetings). Participate in Customer and Regulatory Audits.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, or Chemical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of biotech industry experience (3+ years with Master’s, 2+ years with PhD) in process development and process scale‑up/manufacturing.
  • Experience with large scale manufacturing support (mammalian preferred), current Good Manufacturing Practices, US / EU regulations.
  • Advanced knowledge of cell biology, cell culture, scale up and mass transfer, bioreactor operation, disc stack centrifugation, filtration and intermediate knowledge of statistical data analysis.
  • In‑depth knowledge of large scale manufacturing, current Good Manufacturing Practices and US/EU regulations.
  • Willingness to provide 24/7 on-call support during manufacturing.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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