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MES PAS-X Engineer – Electronic Batch Records & Drug Product Manufacturing (JP15933)


Job Location:

Thousand Oaks, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 62 - 67
Posted: 3 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: MES / PAS-X Engineer Electronic Batch Records & Drug Product Manufacturing - (JP15933)
Location: Thousand Oaks CA. 91320
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Drug Product Supply
Duration: 6 months (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)
Posting Date: 10/2/26
Pay Rate: $62 - $67/hour W2
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.

3 Key Consulting is hiring a MES / PAS-X Engineer Electronic Batch Records & Drug Product Manufacturing for a consulting engagement with our direct client a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description:
Supporting a top-tier biotechnology company this position functions within their Drug Product Supply organization at their Thousand Oaks CA. location. This is a manufacturing support role responsible for the generation of electronic documentation for tracking of New Product Introductions / Electronic Batch Record metrics and for communication between the GMP operations teams and the process development scientific groups. This position will be focused on future-proofing and global transformation of Electronic Batch Records for Drug Product manufacturing.

Job scope and responsibilities:
  • Manufacturing Electronic Batch Record (EBR) generation using PAS-X (Korber)
  • Validation of new Electronic Batch Records (Application Lifecycle Management)
  • Assisting in implementation of new MES functionality (Equipment Management (EQM) PCS MBR Elements)
  • Develop standard work and business practices for new MES functionality
  • Contributing to Lean Transformation through recording NPI/EBR metrics and application of continuous improvement tools.
  • Participate and contribute to projects to introducing new products and/or advancement of new manufacturing technologies into the plant.
  • Engage with the rest of the client network to assess EBR differences and identify path forward toward higher-effectiveness way-of-working.

Why is the Position Open
Support additional workload

Top Must Have Skills:
  • MES PASX experience
  • Attention to detail to turn process parameters / limitations to parameters in the electronic batch records
  • Continuous Improvement mindset to help with on the floor troubleshooting and devise new optimized solutions


Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • MES PVL/PMBR configuration for New Product Introductions
  • Change Control impact assessments for New Product Introductions
  • Minor GMBR design improvements
  • On-call troubleshooting
  • Operator training


Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree OR Masters degree and 2 years of experience OR Bachelors degree and 4 years of experience OR Associates degree and 8 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of experience


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Skilled with PAS X (Korber) software for electronic batch records with detailed understanding of GMBR design
  • Experience with validation of GMBRs in a GMP environment
  • Knowledge of PAS-X integration with external programs (SAP PI DeltaV Rockwell)
  • Strong operations knowledge of drug product manufacturing and a broad understanding of related disciplinary areas in bioprocessing
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a distributed team
  • Demonstrated ability to manage project deliverables and proactively engage with project stakeholders
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering Bioengineering Biochemistry Chemistry or Biology or Computer Science with experience in biotechnology

Red Flags:
  • Lack of experience learning new software / business processes
  • Lack of experience in GMP environments and lack of ability to follow an SOP / standard business process

  • Interview process:
    30 min 1:1 with the hiring manager
  • 45 min panel interview with the team (technical challenge)

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Required Experience:

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