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PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:
The Sr. Process Engineer provides technical support to the Devens Cell Therapy Facility (CTF) Manufacturing processes in a GMP environment. Technical support includes troubleshooting process and equipment related issues that occur during the Manufacturing process. The Sr. Process Engineer works closely with the Manufacturing and Quality teams to determine immediate corrective actions for deviations, identifies root cause, and implements long-term preventive actions. Other responsibilities include participation in process tech transfer and incoming process changes, communicate the changes to applicable departments, and lead the process improvement projects at the site. The Sr. Process engineer works to identify and drive continuous improvements to the manufacturing process. This position may lead a small team of process engineers that support 24/7 cell therapy operations.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Minimum 8 years of industry experience. Cell Therapy manufacturing experience preferred.
· Minimum 6 years relevant experience in GMP biologic manufacturing technical or process support.
· 1+ years managing direct report.
· Experience with Operational Excellence and Lean Manufacturing.
· Ability to perform gowning activities and enter the manufacturing plant. Exposure to strong magnetic fields is commonplace in the manufacturing areas.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Functions as a technology and process subject matter expert.
· Provides on-the-floor and on-site troubleshooting and technical support to Manufacturing.
· Facilitate deviation prevention and deviation closure through site quality systems.
· Analyze and summarize manufacturing data to support impact assessments and investigations.
· Owner of change controls for process and procedure changes.
· CAPA owner for Manufacturing improvements.
· Author and revise manufacturing SOPs and provide technical content and direction for electronic batch records.
· Leads technology transfer efforts for new processes and product implementation.
· Train and support GMP operators on new procedures, processes and changes.
· Applies continuous improvement tools to identify and close procedural and compliance gaps.
· Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies, and lead implementation efforts.
· Represent MSAT and interface with other functions such as Scheduling, Global MSAT, Supply Chain, Quality, and Facilities & Engineering.
· Support equipment and systems validation activities, including review of equipment qualification documents, drafting user requirements and participating on impact assessments.
· Ability to perform gowning activities and enter the manufacturing plant. Exposure to strong magnetic fields is commonplace in the manufacturing areas.
· Support to establish and track performance metrics for the team.
· Provide leadership and guidance to manufacturing support team as needed.
· Create an environment of teamwork, open communication, and a sense of urgency.
· Support the change agent in promoting flexibility, creativity, and accountability.
· Support organizational strategic goals and objectives that are linked to the overall company strategy.
· Drive strong collaboration within the plant and across the network.
· Build trust and effective relationships with peers and stakeholders.
· Deliver business results through timely and quality decision making and advice.
· Foster a culture of compliance and strong environmental, health, and safety performance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· BSc and/or MSc degree in Science or Chem/Bio Engineering
· Minimum 8 years of industry experience. Cell Therapy manufacturing experience preferred.
· Minimum 6 years relevant experience in GMP biologic manufacturing technical or process support.
· 1+ years managing direct report.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
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Compensation Overview:
Devens - MA - US: $139,480 - $169,013
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
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Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work-life benefits include:
Paid Time Off
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
*Eligibility Disclosure: T he summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
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R1599819 : Senior Manager, Senior Process Engineer, Cell Therapy Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1599819
Updated: 2026-03-15 04:07:55.474 UTC
Location: Devens-MA
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