Associate Engineer at Cambrex in Waltham, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Cambrex


Associate Engineer

US-MA-Waltham

Job ID: 2025-4153
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Drug Substance Manufacturing
Cambrex - Waltham

Overview

About the Company  

 

Snapdragon Chemistry, Inc. is a leader in chemical process development with expertise in continuous flow and process intensification technologies. Our company is catalyzing the transformation of research, development, and manufacturing across the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries where synthetic chemistry underpins product development.   

 

We rely on our most valuable resource – our people – to maintain a leadership position in this market. As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with world-class leaders in flow chemistry and product development while also cultivating and furthering your career.  At Snapdragon Chemistry, we strive to create an environment of innovation and excellence where mutual respect and teamwork underpin our culture.  

 

Snapdragon Chemistry is currently seeking an associate engineer to join the Engineering and Manufacturing team in Waltham, MA. A successful candidate will be joining a group of innovative and entrepreneurial engineers and scientists, with broad deliverables including the development of reactor systems and purifications for continuous flow processes, delivery of high quality, complex chemical matter to our clients, and transferring process technology to clients at their facility.

 

The ideal candidate will have a degree in chemical engineering with experience and a passion for developing new process technology. The candidate should enjoy building equipment and carrying out process development and manufacturing activities in a laboratory or kilo-laboratory environment. The candidate should be well versed in process development and scale-up activities, including common reaction, separation and purification techniques, such as working with 10-100L batch reactors, liquid-liquid extractions, vacuum distillation, filtration, and crystallization. Experience with the development of reactions in flow is preferred but not required. Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

 

· Leverage scientific and engineering knowledge to deliver high quality, complex chemical matter and data packages to our clients

· Participate in project teams to complete complex deliverables within stringent timelines and communicate results to key stake-holders

· Integrate custom reactor systems following best practices for GMP production.

· Support clinical-stage API GMP manufacturing

· Maintain up-to-date knowledge and follow best practices for process development and regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline

· Demonstrated to work in a kilo lab environment using glass reactor equipment

· Demonstrated ability to put together and/or follow batch records in a GMP environment

· Working understanding of ICH and FDA guidelines for GMP manufacture

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary:

$70,000.00

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