Process Development Laboratory Engineer
San Mateo, CA - USA
Job Summary
Our client a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences is looking for a Process Development Laboratory Engineer based in Foster City CA.
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility of Extension)
Pay Rate: $86/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical Paid Sick leave 401K
Seeking a hands-on laboratory professional to support a process development laboratory focused on drug product development container closure integrity and product compatibility studies. The role involves executing experiments operating and troubleshooting laboratory equipment maintaining accurate documentation and supporting laboratory setup and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Execute laboratory experiments including sample preparation testing and data collection.
Operate maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment including leak detection headspace analysis microscopy filling filtration and mixing systems.
Support equipment installation qualification and calibration checks.
Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks equipment logbooks and study documentation in accordance with good documentation practices (GDP).
Draft and update SOPs work instructions and laboratory forms.
Manage samples chemicals and laboratory consumables.
Drive laboratory organization and continuous improvement through 5S workflow optimization and standardized procedures.
Follow laboratory safety environmental health and quality requirements.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering Chemistry Biology Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related field.
4 years of hands-on laboratory experience in industry or academia.
Strong documentation organizational and multitasking skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Pharmaceutical or biotechnology process development or drug product laboratory experience.
Knowledge of container closure integrity (CCI) extractables and leachables (E&L) or fill-finish operations.
Experience with equipment qualification or new laboratory setup.
Familiarity with GDP or cGMP environments.
If interested please send us your updated resume at
Required Skills:
(Container Closure Integrity OR CCI OR Leak Detection OR Headspace Analysis OR Extractables and Leachables OR E&L) AND (laboratory OR testing OR validation OR qualification) AND (pharmaceutical OR biotech OR biopharma)
Required Education:
Bachelors