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Engineer I, MSAT

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

The Role As a Process Engineer for Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), you will provide process science support for GMP manufacturing, technology transfers, development studies ...

MSAT Process Engineer

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$106K - $137K/yr

Summary Lonza is searching for a dynamic Sr. Process Engineer for our Manufacturing Sciences and Technology Department (MSAT) at our Portsmouth, NH facilities. This challenging position is available ...

The Role As a Process Engineer for Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), you will provide process science support for GMP manufacturing, technology transfers, development studies ...

Director, MSAT

Walkersville, MD · On-site +1

$205K - $239K/yr

The Director will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, EHS, and ... Lead the MSAT workstream for an assigned U.S. growth investment project, ensuring successful ...

Process Engineer, MSAT

Bedford, MA · On-site

$94K - $125K/yr

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 ...

Director, MSAT

Walkersville, MD · On-site +1

$205K - $239K/yr

The Director will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, EHS, and ... Lead the MSAT workstream for an assigned U.S. growth investment project, ensuring successful ...

Senior Engineer, MSAT

Seattle, WA · On-site

$140K - $164K/yr

Senior Engineer, MSAT LOCATION: Remote (WA or MA preferred) - candidates based in the following states will be considered: IN, MA, NC, NJ, NH, NM, NY, PA, SC, SD, TX, KY, MS or WA. SALARY RANGE: $140 ...

Process Engineer MSAT

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Process Engineer MSAT Location: Paulsboro, NJ Compensation: $80,000-$95,000 Work Model: Onsite - onsite Overview Specialty Chemical Company is seeking a MSAT Process Engineer to join their team in ...

Process Engineer MSAT

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Process Engineer MSAT Location: Paulsboro, NJ Compensation: $80,000-$95,000 Work Model: Onsite - onsite Overview Specialty Chemical Company is seeking a MSAT Process Engineer to join their team in ...

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How much do msat engineer jobs pay per year?

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.

What is an MSAT engineer?

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.

What does an MSAT engineer do?

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.

Which engineering job is high in salary?

Among engineering roles, petroleum engineers and computer hardware engineers tend to have the highest salaries, often due to specialized skills and high demand. Senior positions in aerospace, software, and nuclear engineering also offer high compensation, especially with advanced certifications and experience.
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Infographic showing various Msat Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Engineer I, MSAT

ElevateBio

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ElevateBio is a technology-driven company powering the industry forward by helping partners realize the potential of their therapies from design to commercialization. We have integrated a differentiated set of technologies, end-to-end services, and industry-leading manufacturing expertise to develop advanced therapies faster and more efficiently.
The Role
As a Process Engineer for Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), you will provide process science support for GMP manufacturing, technology transfers, development studies, characterization, validation, and continuous improvement projects within a highly matrixed cross functional team for manufacturing programs. The primary responsibility is to the be Subject Matter Expert (SME) for manufacturing processes. Additionally, you will write product impact assessments, root-cause analysis reports, sampling plans, technical reports, and provide technical assessments, rationales and approval for engineering and process changes as well as documentation pertaining to process development, qualification, and validation to meet regulatory requirements.
Here's What You'll Do
  • Represents MSAT on project teams as technical subject matter expert (SME) for drug product manufacturing.
  • Working cross-functionally across Process Development, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory Sciences and Quality to provide technical assessment for technology transfers and process changes in a cGMP environment.
  • Work with external clients as a part of cross functional project team member to successfully tech transfer manufacturing process to cGMP environment.
  • Authoring and reviewing technical documentation related to manufacturing activities including protocols, technical reports, manufacturing batch records, SOPs, change controls, deviations, regulatory submissions, and product impact assessments.
  • Provide on-call or on the floor technical SME support for troubleshooting issues during cGMP manufacturing.
  • Assist in the root cause determined of process related deviations in a timely and conclusion manner. The Candidate will work with a cross functional team to resolve complex problems and deviations using experience and the efficient application of scientific methodology and technical reasoning. This position may execute experiments and perform data analysis to resolve specific deviation questions, prepares technical reports and occasionally proposes comprehensive process solutions and improvements.
  • Support gap analyses and risk assessments to support the capital projects and tech transfers.
  • Assist in execution of Process Validation activities including authoring protocols and reports.
  • Assist in development of data-based process performance monitoring systems.
  • Perform process data-driven deviation resolution and improvement projects.
  • Identifies and proposes continuous process improvements to management. The candidate will execute and occasionally leads complex process and procedural changes to improve drug product manufacturing process performance, robustness, productivity, safety, and efficiency.
  • Design studies, author protocols and reports, for process characterization and validation studies
  • Participate in evaluation of new technology and process automation for introduction into GMP manufacturing
  • Support implementation of projects at site level with Quality Assurance to ensure on-time creation and lifecycle management of MSAT systems and procedures required for the Quality Management System (technology transfer, comparability, process controls documentation, process performance review, etc.)

Requirements
  • BS/MS in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent with 5+/3+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing of biotechnology products, aseptic processing, cell culture, and process development
  • Practical expertise with cGMP manufacturing and regulatory regulations and requirements.
  • Drug manufacturing experience required. Use of LOVO, Sepax, Rotea, CliniMACs devices, automated fillers preferred.
  • Understanding of process development, validation, and lifecycle management to support comparability studies, process validation, and licensure changes
  • Highly experienced with leading investigations, writing, deviation reports, change controls, and corrective actions
  • Ability to share complex principles of knowledge to others (team member, stakeholder, external, or inspection) along with strong technical writing abilities
  • Experience working in cross functional teams to obtain project deliverables
  • Knowledge of data management tools and statistical process controls
  • Certified Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Green Belt, Six Sigma Black Belt or similar is a plus

Physical and Environment Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend and stretch for extended period of time
  • Ability to lift 15-20 lbs
  • Ability to push, pull, bend, kneel, twist and climb step ladders while wearing PPE.
  • Ability to perform routine repetitive motions with use of arms, wrists and hands

ElevateBio is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. ElevateBio will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.