Principal Process Engineer, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology, Cell Therapy

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Principal Process Engineer to join our Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MS&T) function as a member of the site-based MS&T team . This role will support multiple clinical manufacturing facilities at AstraZeneca’s Santa Monica, CA and Tarzana, CA locations. This position focuses on ensuring robust, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing of clinical and commercial cell therapy pr oducts . This is a people-manager role overseeing a team of engineers, with occasional individual contributions that may include: leading technical support, developing technical instructions , procedures , and operator training content , performing data analysis and process performance trending, leading complex deviation investigations, leading implementation of CAPAs and continuous improvement through change controls , and contributing to validation and regulatory deliverables . These responsibilities will be exercised through the scope of supporting , technology transfer, clinical manufacturing, site readiness, process validation/ PPQ, commercial manufacture readiness , and product lifecycle management activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with cel...