Process Engineer – Biotech Downstream/Tech-Transfer (JP14390)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
J ob Title: Process Engineer – Biotech Downstream/Tech-Transfer
(JP14390) Location: Cambridge, MA. 02138 / Hybrid or Remote
Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Internal and External PE
Duration: 1 years (with likely extensions and/or conversion to
permanent) Rate: $36 - $41/ hour W2 with benefits Posting Date:
08/14/2025 Notes: This position can be Hybrid or Remote. Standard
Business hours. Local to Cambridge MA or Thousand Oaks CA would be
nice but not necessary. 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer for
a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global
biopharmaceutical company. Ideal candidate: 3 years of industry
experience, comfortable presenting. Biologics/ drug substance
purification experience required (Chromatography, filtration, UFDF
unit ops) Knowledge of purification processes/equipment; scale-up
factors, process deviations, quality attributes. GMP experience is
a huge plus. Job Description: Seeking a Process Development
Engineer to join the Drug Substance Technology Engineering team at
our Cambridge site. Providing strong process engineering/
technology transfer support of human therapeutic products in
clinical development through commercial production. Our mission is
to translate developmental processes to commercial reality for
patients through scientific expertise and engineering innovation.
The Engineer will apply downstream process engineering knowledge in
support of technology transfer and clinical/commercial drug
substance manufacturing in both stainless and single-use formats.
Will partner with manufacturing, quality, analytical, and bench
scientists to support a highly dynamic technology transfer. JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES : Under guidance of senior staff, the Engineer
will perform the following: Transfer purification processes for
drug substance manufacturing and translate process improvements
from the laboratory into manufacturing facilities Provide technical
support for successful scale-up, transfer of process technology,
and for clinical and/or commercial manufacturing operation Assist
in troubleshooting clinical and commercial runs Execute data
trending and statistical process analysis Support technical
direction for process-related deviations, CAPAs, and change
controls Identify and support process-related operational
excellence opportunities Represent process development and
collaborates with other functions such as Manufacturing, Quality,
and Regulatory Top Must Have Skills: Downstream Process, Tech
Transfer, Scale-up Basic Qualifications: Master degree OR Bachelor
degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of
experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience
Red Flags: Predominant Upstream, Analytical or Drug Product
experience Interview process: 1on1 teams and Panel interview. We
invite qualified candidates to send your resume to
resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If you decide that you’re not
interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free
to take a look at the other positions on our website
www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this
opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying
for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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