Senior Process Engineer

Posted:
3/24/2025, 9:06:53 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ South San Francisco, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product

Workplace Type:
On-site

Position Summary

We are seeking an innovative and highly motivated Senior Process Engineer to join the MSAT team who will contribute significantly to the development of our advanced cell therapy manufacturing platform.

The primary focus of this position will be to support the activities involved in the development, process transfer, compliance, and scalability for Cellares’ manufacturing operations. This individual will focus on technology transfers from Process Development into clinical and commercial cGMP manufacturing, as well as drive and develop process automation to improve reliability, safety, cost-effectiveness, scalability, and compliance. The individual will also be responsible for direct shop floor support during technology transfers and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for all aspects of the manufacturing process.

This is a multidisciplinary role & this individual will further interface across many parts of the company to develop the best solutions possible. The successful candidate will be a resident expert in the areas of technology transfer and Manufacturing Science and Technology. It is expected that this individual will work closely with other functional areas and partners to ensure deliverables are achieved. This is a hands-on position.

Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.
This is Cellares

Cellares is the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) and takes an Industry 4.0 approach to mass manufacturing the living drugs of the 21st century. The company is both developing and operating integrated technologies for cell therapy manufacturing to accelerate access to life-saving cell therapies. The company’s Cell Shuttle integrates all the technologies required for the entire manufacturing process in a flexible and high-throughput platform that delivers true walk-away, end-to-end automation. Cell Shuttles will be deployed in Cellares’ Smart Factories around the world to meet total patient demand for cell therapies at global scale. Partnering with Cellares enables academics, biotechs, and pharma companies to accelerate drug development and scale out manufacturing, lower process failure rates, lower manufacturing costs, and meet global patient demand.
The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California with its commercial-scale IDMO Smart Factory in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The company is backed by world-class investors and has raised over $355 million in financing.

Leveling will be based on overall experience, education, and demonstration of knowledge throughout the interview process.

Cellares

Website: http://www.cellares.com/

Headquarter Location: South San Francisco, California, United States

Employee Count: 101-250

Year Founded: 2019

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series C

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Therapeutics