Senior Process Engineer- Oral Solid Dose and Finished Goods
Company: Biogen
Location: Durham
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
About This Role As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key
contributor and subject matter expert within the Drug Product
Technical Authority supporting Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) & Finished
Goods (FG) technologies responsible for driving technical
excellence across Biogen’s global manufacturing network. This
pivotal role ensures the optimal performance, availability, and
compliance of equipment and systems supporting device assembly,
labelling, packaging, and oral solid dosage drug product
operations. These areas cover both large molecule injectables and
devices as well as small molecule, which includes blistering and
bottling operations. You will collaborate closely with site
engineering leads, providing guidance and oversight to engineering
teams, and driving modality development, enhancement, and
governance. Your expertise will optimize operations and deliver
value to the business, maintaining a strong position within
Biogen’s global framework. This is a hybrid role to be based at our
offices in Research Triangle Park, NC. What You’ll Do Establish and
update engineering standards and best practices for all
manufacturing sites, covering both Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) and
Finished Goods (FG) operations. Lead technical assessments,
Facility Fit Feasibility Studies and process improvement
initiatives for informed decision-making by senior leadership
Integrate engineering considerations into new projects and
participate in capital planning for both Finished Goods and Oral
Solid Dosage. Support the execution of Capital projects inline with
the OSD and FG modality requirements and Capital Project Management
processes. Support tech transfers for OSD as necessary from an
engineering & facilities standpoint. Provide direction and support
to site engineering teams, ensuring program adherence and technical
excellence in both domains. Implement continuous improvement
strategies for equipment and system performance. Investigate
innovative technical, equipment and process solutions, benchmark
against industry best practice and alignment. Support development
of business cases requiring capital investment and participate in
capital planning for related project opportunities. Engage with
external vendors and industry experts for insights into new and
innovative technologies relevant to both Finished Goods and Oral
Solid Dosage manufacturing. Employ a data-centric approach to
engineering for both Finished Goods and Oral Solid Dosage assets.
Ensure regulatory compliance, adherence to standards, and alignment
with company policies for all engineering activities. Who You Are
You are an experienced engineer with a solid background in process
engineering, experienced in both Oral Solid Dosage and Finished
Goods manufacturing. You are a strategic thinker, equipped to serve
as a technical SME, and thrive on data-driven analysis to deliver
innovative technical solutions. Qualifications Required Skills: BS
in engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical, industrial) or
related discipline. Minimum 4 years’ experience in
Engineering/Maintenance in Biotech, Pharma, Medical Device, or
similar manufacturing industry. Experience in either Oral Solid
Dosage or Finished Goods (device assembly, labelling, packaging).
Highly preferred to have experience in both. Effective at
influencing both site and enterprise levels. Strong communication,
presentation, and technical skills. Expertise in core engineering
principles. Preferred Skills: Master’s in Engineering. Engineering
& Architectural firm (AE) experience in the study and design of
processes for FG and/or OSD modalities. Job Level: Professional
Additional Information The base compensation range for this role
is: $91,000.00-$118,000.00 Base salary offered is determined
through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors
including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job
location, and internal equity. Regular employees are eligible to
receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash
bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent
achievements and recognize your future potential based on
individual, business unit and company performance. In addition to
compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of
benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families
physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being ; including,
but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance A minimum of 15 days of
paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec
26-Dec 31) Up to 12 company paid holidays 3 paid days off for
Personal Significance 80 hours of sick time per calendar year Paid
Maternity and Parental Leave benefit 401(k) program participation
with company matched contributions Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year Employee
Resource Groups participation Why Biogen? We are a global team with
a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized
biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a
well-established business while fostering an environment where
individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team
encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who
have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding
their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing
medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission.
Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives. At Biogen, we
are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging
that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we
serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives
make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused
on building teams where every employee feels empowered and
inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin,
ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability,
genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state
or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United
States.
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