Process Engineer – Biotechnology Manufacturing

AurigaVision AG seeks a Mid-level Process Engineer to optimize biopharmaceutical manufacturing for monoclonal antibodies and support technology transfer activities in a full-time, on-site role in Switzerland.

This position is dedicated to refining biopharmaceutical production workflows specifically for monoclonal antibodies. The engineer will also play a key part in bridging the gap between early-stage development and large-scale commercial manufacturing through technology transfer support.

Responsibilities

• Refine biopharmaceutical production workflows specifically for monoclonal antibodies.
• Facilitate the transition of technologies from development phases into commercial manufacturing.
• Plan and carry out studies to characterize and validate manufacturing processes.
• Evaluate process data and introduce process analytical technology (PAT) methods.
• Work alongside quality assurance and regulatory departments to prepare process-related documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or higher in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry.
• Between 4 and 7 years of hands-on experience in biopharmaceutical process development or manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in cell culture, chromatography, and filtration unit operations.
• Solid understanding of Quality by Design (QbD), process analytical technology (PAT), and statistical process control.
• Proven track record in scaling processes from laboratory bench to commercial production.