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Process Engineer Process Engineer Jobs in Bend, OR

Serán BioScience is seeking a Process Engineer to play a critical role in facility start-up, commissioning of process systems, and operational readiness for our new commercial manufacturing ...

Serán BioScience is seeking a Process Engineer to play a critical role in facility start-up, commissioning of process systems, and operational readiness for our new commercial manufacturing ...

Seran BioScience is seeking a Process Engineer to play a critical role in facility start-up, commissioning of process systems, and operational readiness for our new commercial manufacturing ...

Senior Process Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

$109K - $141K/yr

Senior Process Engineer Location: Bend, OR Duration: 12+ Month Contract Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to support pharmaceutical and API manufacturing ...

Join Lonza as a Site Process Engineer and play a key role in supporting the manufacture of life-changing therapies. In this position, you will help optimize manufacturing processes, drive operational ...

Join Lonza as a Site Process Engineer and play a key role in supporting the manufacture of life-changing therapies. In this position, you will help optimize manufacturing processes, drive operational ...

We are looking for a talented Cell Culture Process Engineer to join our R&D Strategic Innovation Accelerator team. In this role, you will help drive next-generation biomanufacturing solutions by ...

We are looking for a talented Cell Culture Process Engineer to join our R&D Strategic Innovation Accelerator team. In this role, you will help drive next-generation biomanufacturing solutions by ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineer process engineer in Bend, OR is $97,079.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,600.00 and $108,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Process Engineer Process Engineer vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess EngineerProcess Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like Six Sigma often preferredBachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; certifications like Six Sigma are common
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, chemical facilities, or production linesIndustrial settings, plant floors, or process development departments
Industry UsageManufacturing, chemical, oil & gas, pharmaceuticalsSimilar industries, often overlapping in chemical, manufacturing, and energy sectors

Both roles focus on optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, and improving efficiency. They often share similar qualifications and work environments, making them closely related in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Process Engineer Process Engineer job openings in Bend, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,079 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Process Engineer

Serán BioScience

Bend, OR • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Serán BioScience is seeking a Process Engineer to play a critical role in facility start-up, commissioning of process systems, and operational readiness for our new commercial manufacturing operations. This position will ensure that all systems, equipment, and workflows are designed, installed, and commissioned to meet cGMP standards and support efficient, compliant production. Beyond the initial launch phase, this individual will be instrumental in sustaining manufacturing operations by driving long-term operational excellence. This includes leading continuous improvement (CI) projects to ensure that all systems, equipment, and workflows remain efficient, compliant with cGMP standards, and capable of meeting evolving production demands.
Duties and Responsibilities
Facility & Process System Start-Up
  • Lead design and engineering activities associated with process equipment for new installations and/or continuous improvements
  • Lead engineering activities for facility process systems through design, installation, and commissioning, including CIP, purified water, solvent distribution, and compressed gases
  • Oversee process equipment installation, commissioning, and qualification (URS, FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure timely and compliant start-up of manufacturing systems
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans, risk assessments, and readiness checklists
Process Design & Optimization
  • Design and refine commercial-scale manufacturing processes for oral solid dosage forms and enabling technologies
  • Perform capacity analysis, cycle time studies, and throughput modeling to ensure production efficiency
  • Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve process reliability
  • Conduct formal risk assessments for existing process system to proactively mitigate quality and safety risks
Operational Readiness
  • Drive readiness activities for commercial launch, including supporting process validation and GMP documentation
  • Partner with Validation, QA, and Manufacturing to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Support tech transfer from development to commercial scale
  • Collaborate with the Facilities and Maintenance teams to establish preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for process systems
  • Draft and review standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the operation, cleaning, and troubleshooting of new process systems
Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives and efficiency improvements without compromising quality
  • Participate in deviation investigations and CAPA implementation
  • Serve as the primary technical process system owner to ensure stable and robust manufacturing
Project Management
  • Contribute to project timelines, resource planning, and budget adherence
  • Facilitate cross-functional project meetings and provide regular status updates to senior leadership
  • Provide engineering input during client audits and regulatory inspections
  • Proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies 
Skills, Abilities and Education Requirements
Required
  • BS/MS in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process engineering, or industrial engineering
  • Hands-on experience with facility start-up, commissioning, and equipment qualification
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP requirements and commercial manufacturing operations
  • Proficiency in process modeling, workflow analysis, and Lean/Six Sigma tools
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
 
Preferred
  • Experience with oral solid dosage forms and enabling technologies (e.g., spray drying, blending, granulation, tableting, encapsulation, & tablet coating)
  • Familiarity with facility design for regulated environments
  • Knowledge of ERP/MES systems and digital manufacturing tools
  • Project engineering experience in a regulated industry
 
Core Competencies
  • Analytical problem-solving and data-driven decision-making
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Continuous improvement mindset
Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and moving throughout a manufacturing environment
  • Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times
  • Adheres to consistent and predictable in-person attendance
Compensation correlates to skills and experience presented by selected candidate. Visit https://www.seranbio.com/careers to learn more about company culture and the community of Bend, Oregon.
 
Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
 
Benefits Summary:
Serán employees accrue over four weeks of paid time off annually. Employer contributions to a retirement account begin after 90 days and do not require an employee match or vesting period. Various health plans allow employees to find the best coverage for their individual or family needs with minimal employee contributions. Serán covers each employee with basic life and long-term disability, giving access to increase or add coverage. An Employee Assistance Program provides support for all things related to our employees’ wellbeing, along with access to pet insurance.
 
The Corporate Headquarters of Serán BioScience are located at 63047 Layton Ave, Bend, OR 97701

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.