MSAT Bioprocess Specialist

Scienceabode; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical manufacturer in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced MSAT Bioprocess Engineer. This pivotal role focuses on the technology transfer of biologics processes into GMP manufacturing, ensuring smooth scale-up and documentation compliance. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in a Science or Engineering discipline, proven experience in GMP biologics manufacturing, and strong project management skills. Join a collaborative environment with an extensive benefits package.

Benefits

Extensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven GMP biologics manufacturing or process development experience.
• Experience in process scale-up/transfer and providing manufacturing support.
• Experience evaluating materials for process suitability and writing GMP batch records.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technology transfer of new and existing biologics processes into GMP manufacturing.
• Prepare, review, approve and issue GMP manufacturing documentation, including batch records.
• Define scale-up criteria and develop process mass balances and flow diagrams.
• Generate quality documentation for raw materials and equipment.
• Conduct and close investigations, deviations and CAPAs.

Skills

Strong organisational and stakeholder influencing skills

Project management capability

Effective communication

Strong time-management skills

Strong problem-solving

Education

BSc (Hons) or equivalent in a Science or Engineering discipline

Job description

The Opportunity

We are working with a leading biopharmaceutical manufacturer who are seeking an MSAT Bioprocess Engineer to support the technology transfer of biologics processes from development into GMP manufacturing. This role is central to ensuring smooth scale‑up, robust documentation, and ongoing process improvements within a compliant Quality Management System.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technology transfer of new and existing biologics processes into GMP manufacturing.
• Prepare, review, approve and issue GMP manufacturing documentation, including batch records.
• Define scale‑up criteria and develop process mass balances and flow diagrams.
• Specify large‑scale equipment and assess material suitability for GMP use.
• Generate quality documentation for raw materials and equipment.
• Work within the site Quality Management System, raising and managing change controls.
• Conduct and close investigations, deviations and CAPAs.
• Project manage the introduction of processes into manufacturing from end to end.
• Perform risk assessments aligned with ICH Q9 principles.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with MSAT, Development, Manufacturing, QA, Supply Chain, Engineering and Project Management teams, as well as relevant external partners.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• BSc (Hons) or equivalent in a Science or Engineering discipline.
• Proven GMP biologics manufacturing or process development experience.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder influencing skills.
• Demonstrated project management capability and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience in process scale‑up/transfer and providing manufacturing support.
• Effective communication across all levels.
• Experience evaluating materials for process suitability and writing GMP batch records.

Desirable Experience

• Commercialisation and process validation.
• Process improvement and process mapping.
• Defining, sourcing and validating large‑scale bioprocessing equipment.

Key Competencies

• Strong time‑management skills
• Effective team working
• Clear communication
• High attention to detail
• Strong problem‑solving
• Sound decision making

Why Join

You’ll play a pivotal role linking development and GMP operations, directly influencing manufacturability, compliance and the successful delivery of biologics processes- while working within a collaborative, growth focused environment. The company also offer an extensive benefits package.

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