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Forge Biologics

CSV Engineer I

Columbus, OH · On-site

We partner with scientists, physicians, biotech and pharma innovators, and patient communities ... Hands-on validation of laboratory instruments (e.g., HPLC, UV-Vis,)including software like Empower ...

Forge Biologics

CSV Engineer I

Columbus, OH · On-site

We partner with scientists, physicians, biotech and pharma innovators, and patient communities ... Hands-on validation of laboratory instruments (e.g., HPLC, UV-Vis,)including software like Empower ...

Forge Biologics

CSV Engineer I

Columbus, OH

We partner with scientists, physicians, biotech and pharma innovators, and patient communities ... Hands-on validation of laboratory instruments (e.g., HPLC, UV-Vis,)including software like Empower ...

CRB

Mechanical Engineer IV

Columbus, OH · On-site

Utilize project tools and platforms including Microsoft Office and BIM software * Mentor and ... Experience supporting Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotech, laboratory) or Food & Beverage ...

CRB

Mechanical Engineer IV

Columbus, OH

Utilize project tools and platforms including Microsoft Office and BIM software * Mentor and ... Experience supporting Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotech, laboratory) or Food & Beverage ...

CRB

Mechanical Engineer IV

Columbus, OH

Utilize project tools and platforms including Microsoft Office and BIM software * Mentor and ... Experience supporting Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotech, laboratory) or Food & Beverage ...

Amgen

EH&S Senior Manager Environmental

New Albany, OH

$79K - $108K/yr

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest ... Integrate with Engineering, Operations, and EHS teams to execute compliance programs, solve complex ...

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How much do biotech software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for biotech software engineer in Columbus, OH is $142,493.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,900.00 and $167,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biotech Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biotech Software Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or software engineering, coupled with an understanding of biology, genetics, or related life sciences. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or Java, experience using bioinformatics tools (like BLAST or Bioconductor), and, in some settings, knowledge of regulatory standards are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work well in interdisciplinary teams distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for building reliable software solutions that support scientific discovery and innovation in biotechnology organizations.

What are some typical projects or daily tasks for a Biotech Software Engineer?

As a Biotech Software Engineer, you'll often develop and maintain software tools for analyzing biological data, automate laboratory workflows, or create user-friendly interfaces for scientific researchers. Your daily tasks might include writing code, troubleshooting algorithms, reviewing scientific data, and collaborating closely with biologists, data scientists, and laboratory technicians. Depending on the company, you may be involved in developing cloud-based platforms, integrating new laboratory hardware, or ensuring software compliance with industry regulations. This dynamic and collaborative environment means your work directly impacts ongoing research and helps accelerate scientific discoveries in the biotech sector.

What is a Biotech Software Engineer job?

A Biotech Software Engineer develops software solutions for the biotechnology industry, enabling research, data analysis, and automation in fields like genomics, bioinformatics, and drug discovery. They work with scientists to design algorithms, manage biological data, and create applications that support experiments and workflows. This role requires expertise in programming, cloud computing, and biological sciences to bridge the gap between technology and life sciences.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Software Engineer job openings in Columbus, OH as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 70% In-person, 15% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,493 per year, or $68.5 per hour.
Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Biopharma (JP13088)

Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Biopharma (JP13088)

3 Key Consulting

New Albany, OH

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title:Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Biopharma (JP13088)
Location:New Albany, OH. 43054
Business Unit:Pkg Engineering & Maintenance
Employment Type: Contract
Duration:12 Months with possible extensions or conversion to FTE
Rate: Open Market Rate
Posting Date:08/10/2024
We are looking for anAssociate Manufacturing Systems Engineerfor a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company.
Important Notes:
The work schedule for this role will be a first shift (Monday through Friday, approximately 6:30 am to 3 pm) and then move to an off-shift schedule (6pm-6am). As the facility moves into operation, the successful incumbent will be expected to join a shift team structure working to support coverage across the company's 24-hour operations. These shift structures can be a great opportunity to better support individual work/life priorities in Non-Standard Shifts structure.
Pre-screening questions required
All candidates must have responses to the below pre-screening questions from the job seeker:
  1. What PLCs and HMIs do you have experience with?
  2. Please explain the process for taking a computer and going online with a plc step by step.
    a. This will be a very long and detailed explanation
  3. What versions of Rslogix and Studio have you worked with? Follow up question would be is Studio 5000 backwards compatible.
  4. If you have Rockwell HMI experience, what versions you worked with and what programming did you do? Have you worked with SE or ME?
  5. What vision systems have you worked with? If Cognex or Keyence please list off some of the tools you used to programming (Software, and programing tools)
Job Description:
In this role you will provide technical engineering support on all system/equipment optimization strategies, upgrades, replacements, and modifications. This client's site is new advanced product assembly and packaging plant. You will evaluate and determine if utility systems, process maintenance, instrumentation/ calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry standards, regulatory standards and FDA standards in the Inspection and Packaging area.
Top Must Have Skill Sets:
  • PLC Experience
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Technical Writing Capability
  • MUST BE SAFTEY ORIENTED
  • PLEASE NOTE SHIFT ABOVE
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Educational background in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • Understanding in PLC, Computer Serialization, Packaging Equipment, Inspection System
  • SCADA/PLC Control System experience in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device or Biotechnology Industry
  • Other Automated Control Systems to be supported are: Siemens and Rockwell HMI's, Cognex Vision System, Sensor and Systech Serialization
  • Experience with automation system hardware and software support, including installation
  • Excellent organizational, project management, problem solving and technical writing capability
  • Strong communication: verbal / written, collaboration, influencing and facilitation
  • MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Take part in the coordination of tech support on engineering, regulatory, compliance, calibration, quality, microbial/environmental, technical cleaning, validation, electrical and process automation issues.
  • Assist during regulatory agency inspections. Provide technical support in response to the FDA and other regulatory agencies.
  • Complete advanced maintenance activities or operate and monitor sophisticated plant support equipment in accordance with CFRs, cGMPs, SOPs, job plans and company policies. Investigate complex issues or problems through the mentorship of experienced staff.
  • Assist the team with maintaining an up-to-date working spare parts inventory system for the equipment/systems the team.
  • Evaluate the current maintenance procedures and assist in the changes to optimize the maintenance program, trouble shoot and repair equipment/system failures.
  • Interpret and review utility, process system/ equipment, plumbing, ductwork plans, architectural, and HVAC P&ID's.
  • Support Operations in Non-Standard shifts that includes weekends and/or holidays as determined by business.

Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Technical Engineering experience OR
Associate's degree and 4 years of Technical Engineering experience OR
Bachelor's degree
Employee Value Proposition:Unique industry experience
Red Flags:
Job hopping
Minimal work experience
Relocation required*** must be local
Cannot work shift requirement
Interview Process:
30 Minutes with hiring manager
3 person panel 1 hour
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume torecruiting@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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