Engineer II, Process Development

3 weeks ago


Norwood, United States Moderna, Inc. Full time

The Role:
Moderna is working to develop first-in-class messenger RNA (mRNA) based medicines. Moderna is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineer II residing in Modernas Technical Development organization in Norwood, MA. This role will support process development of Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) to enable our clinical and commercial pipeline. The applicant should have strong communication and collaboration skills, along with multiple examples of a strong technical background.

The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast paced and highly dynamic environment, will have relevant academic and or industrial experience in drug delivery, process development or formulation development, and will be able to contribute to both process development and commercialization related activities. We seek applicants that are proactive, enthusiastic, and show a passion for their work. Applicants should have exceptional time management and communications skills with a strong attention to detail. Previous experience with chromatography, nanoparticle formulations, filtration technologies, mixing technologies, and/or tangential flow filtration is preferred. The position will support cross-functional teams across Technical Development, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology, Process Engineering, and Digital.

Heres What Youll Do:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect data and inform experimental design

Design, execute and analyze experiments for existing and novel methods, processes, and equipment technologies

Maintain thorough documentation through electronic lab notebooks, technical reports, and technical presentations

Develop robust, scalable, and well characterized unit operations and procedures for associated equipment

Communicate findings to a wide audience in a timely and clear fashion

Maintain positive relationships with internal and external partners to facilitate collaboration across functions

Deliver reproducible and impactful results under ambitious timelines

Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)

Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field with no less than 2 years experience in an industry setting.

Knowledge of bioprocess engineering principles, processes, and analytical techniques

Knowledge of bioprocessing equipment and considerations for custom equipment design

Experience in laboratory work and knowledge of appropriate laboratory hygiene

Knowledge of statistical Design of Experiment (DoE) concepts and analysis of multivariate data

Creative/innovative/problem solver

Ability to plan and execute experiments independently

Effective communication skills and the ability to write detailed technical reports

Ability to effectively collaborate in a dynamic, cross-functional matrixed environment

Strong interpersonal skills with an eagerness to support colleagues throughout organization

Ability to thrive in a diverse and fast paced environment

Deep mechanical understanding and thirst for how things work

Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

M.S. in Systems Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field with 0-2 years experience in an industry setting.

Prior co-op or internship experience in related industry is favorable

Preferred: Familiarity with lipid nanoparticle process development

Preferred: Experience with nanoparticle formulations and characterization

Preferred: Familiarity with nucleic acid drug process development (DNA, RNA, oligonucleotides)

Preferred: Hands on experience with AKTA FPLC, Tangential flow filtration (TFF), and HPLC/UPLC instrumentation

Preferred: Familiarity with common analytical techniques such as UV, Fluorescence, HPLC, LCMS, CE, GC, NMR, KF, IR, etc.

A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:

Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage optionsFlexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expensesLifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activitiesFamily care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoringFree premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classesExclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipmentAdoption and family-planning benefitsDedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ communityGenerous paid time off, including:
Vacation, sick time and holidays
Volunteer time to participate within your community
Discretionary year-end shutdown
Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafterGenerous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents 401k match and Financial Planning toolsModerna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit optionsComplimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requestsFree parking or subsidized commuter passesLocation-specific perks and extras

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, theinfrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our peopleare the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture.Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute and make a meaningful impact.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply

Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. Were focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com. (EEO/AAP Employer)

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