Process Engineer

We are searching for a Process Engineer with experience and education in biopharmaceutical processing or a related field. This role involves leveraging foundational knowledge in scientific and engineering principles to provide technological input for the development, scale-up, validation, and transfer of manufacturing processes. As a Process Engineer, you will play a key technical role in the transfer, development, and continuous improvement of biologics manufacturing processes. Collaboration across departments is essential to ensure successful clinical and commercial production, all while maintaining compliance with GMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technological input in the development, scale-up, validation, and transfer of manufacturing processes.
• Act as a key technical contributor in the transfer, development, and continuous improvement of biologics manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure successful clinical and commercial production.
• Maintain compliance with GMP standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related scientific field.
• 3 years of experience in GMP-regulated biologics or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory requirements (US/EU).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

• Familiarity with statistical methods for process analysis.
• Experience with upstream and downstream processing.
• Knowledge of Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) principles.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or technicians.

The role requires gowning into ISO spaces, involving the removal of earrings, cosmetics, hair products, etc., at least once a week. The work involves collaborating closely with clients.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $47.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 10, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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