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Engineer II - MTS

Cambridge, MA 02114

Posted: 04/14/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 618787 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

The Engineer II (MTS) is a part of the internal MTS team and your support of critical activities within our manufacturing support team will help us bring our RNAi technology to patients.

We are looking for an energetic, collaborative, and curious individual to perform experiments and testing at our drug product and combination product (device) development labs. Our new team member will be responsible for execution of experiments, in-process, and final product testing in support of non-GMP manufacturing at Cambridge development labs.

Demonstrated technical ability in analytics with responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Assist in the execution of development experiments
• Provide laboratory organization support for general operation
• With support, execute and document drug delivery device testing
• Performance of analytical in-process, and final product testing for bulk drug product, and drug product (e.g. compendial methods, UPLC/HPLC, particle size analysis, spectroscopy).
• Assist in the coordination of routine and non-routine sample submissions (paper and/or LabWare LIMS) including receipt, aliquoting, inventory management, and shipping to external laboratories, as needed
• Contribute to new and revisions of technical documents (e.g. SOPs, protocols, reports, etc.)
• Support and contribute to method and equipment lifecycle (e.g. implementation, qualification, validation, maintenance)
• Work with management and team on investigations
• Support CAPA and continuous improvement efforts

Accountabilities:
• Execution of routine lab experiments
• Support of routine testing within communicated timelines.
• Continuous operation of the MTS laboratory.
• Contributions to Manufacturing department / the companies goals and objectives.

Hiring Requirements
Knowledge/Experience/Skill:
• B.S. in applicable science field
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting
• Competence with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Data Trending experience (Excel, JMP) is desirable

Scope:
Travel between domestic sites may be required (Cambridge and Norton).

Competencies:
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent team skills, organization, collaborative spirit, and strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to maneuver through changing priorities
• Experience or exposure to working in GMP environments is desired

Physical/Environmental Factors
• Must be able to adhere to all laboratory safety requirements
• Ability to travel between domestic sites is helpful (Kendall, Alewife and Norton)
• May be required to lift objects up to 50lbs

Pay ranges between $30-36/hr based on experience 

 
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