MSAT Emerging Technology Senior Engineer

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

Schaffhausen - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for more at .

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Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Process Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Schaffhausen Switzerland

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Engineer Emerging Technologies Innovation Technology and Deployment is responsible for the engineering development scale-up and deployment of advanced manufacturing technologies to support MSAT strategic pillars such as Continuous Manufacturing/Process Intensification (PI) Integrated Quality / Real-Time Release (IQRTR) and future priorities defined in annual cascades.

This role focuses on the design integration and industrialization of innovative process and analytical solutions for NPIs and LCMs mainkly within Biotherapeutics. The Engineer will drive improvements in yield robustness compliance and operational efficiency across the end-to-end value chain by enabling fit-for-purpose equipment automation and control strategies.

The position requires strong collaboration with cross-functional partners (MTO R&D) to ensure successful translation of innovations from concept to commercial manufacturing environments.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Technology Development & Implementation

  • Partner with MSAT platforms DPDS and MTO to identify evaluate and implement emerging technologies into manufacturing environments
  • Design execute and/or coordinate PoP and PoC studies with a focus on engineering feasibility scalability and integration into GMP processes
  • Drive equipment selection process design and system integration from lab to pilot and commercial scale

Engineering & Technical Leadership

  • Provide engineering expertise in automation PAT integration and process control systems supporting PI and IQRTR
  • Develop and implement robust process control strategies including inline/online monitoring and advanced analytics
  • Support process scale-up/down equipment design and digital modeling to predict and improve manufacturing performance
  • Translate scientific concepts into deployable engineering solutions and standardized platforms

Strategic Leadership

  • Contribute to and shape the engineering roadmap for PI and IQRTR technologies
  • Identify high-impact opportunities for technology deployment based on scalability cost-benefit and operational simplicity
  • Drive standardization and platform approaches across sites to enable efficient global deployment

Knowledge Management & Technology Transfer

  • Build and maintain engineering know-how related to manufacturing technologies automation systems and analytical integration
  • Lead/support technology transfer and scale-up activities ensuring robust implementation at receiving sites
  • Develop engineering standards best practices and technical documentation in alignment with our partners to enable sustainable deployment

Troubleshooting & Investigations

  • Lead and support complex technical investigations related to process performance equipment automation and PAT systems
  • Apply root cause analysis and engineering problem-solving methodologies to resolve manufacturing and technology issues

People Leadership

  • Support onboarding training and mentoring of engineers scientists contractors and students
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of development and deployment activities

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

Strong engineering background with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • Bioprocess / Chemical Engineering / Pharmaceutical Engineering
  • Process design and scale-up (DP or API manufacturing)
  • Automation & digital systems (e.g. PLC DCS data infrastructure)
  • Process Analytical Technology (PAT) integration
  • Advanced process control and modeling
  • Data analytics statistics (DOE) and multivariate analysis
  • Experience with manufacturing technologies across small/large molecules vaccines or advanced therapies is preferred

COMPETENCY (Knowledge Skills Abilities Experience)

  • Degree in Engineering or related discipline (Chemical Bioprocess Mechanical Automation or similar);
    Ph.D. M.S. or B.S. with relevant industry experience
  • Proven experience in process engineering technology scale-up or manufacturing implementation
  • Experience in equipment design automation systems or process integration preferred
  • Strong capability in technical problem solving cross-functional collaboration and project execution
  • Experience in GMP environments regulatory expectations and technical documentation is advantageous
  • Ability to operate effectively in a global matrix organization with multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent communication presentation and project management skills

DEGREE

Minimum:

  • B.S./M.S. with 46 years relevant experience
  • or Ph.D. with 02 years experience

LANGUAGES

  • Fluent in written and spoken English

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work in an international environment across time zones
  • Travel: up to 10% project-dependent

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Emerging Technologies Engineering Process Control Process Engineering Process Improvements

Required Experience:

Senior IC

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech we are unique...

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