What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
The Process Engineer II, MSAT Floor Support role is based at our biologics drug substance manufacturing facility in St. Louis, MO. The position plays a crucial role as the interface between Manufacturing Operations and MSAT, providing real-time technical support to ensure the safe, compliant, and consistent execution of clinical and commercial manufacturing operations. This role operates in a 24/7 GMP environment and is non-supervisory, focusing on rapid response to manufacturing events, deviation support, and continuous process improvement. The position is essential in supporting the production of biologic therapies for chronic and life-threatening diseases.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time technical support to manufacturing operations.
- Ensure safe and compliant execution of manufacturing processes.
- Respond rapidly to manufacturing events and provide deviation support.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Support production of biologic therapies for chronic and life-threatening diseases.
- Proficiency in chromatography and process engineering.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in GMP-regulated biologics or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Engineering, Operations, or Quality).
- Hands-on experience with cell culture, protein purification, or large-scale biologics processing.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline required.
- Non-science degrees considered with 8 years of directly related biopharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
- Experience in cleanroom environments (ISO 5 / ISO 7; full gowning) strongly preferred.
- Experience participating in deviation and CAPA investigations and documentation reviews.
The work environment requires gowning into ISO spaces, with the necessity to remove earrings, cosmetics, hair products, etc. The role is not client-facing and focuses on internal collaboration.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Louis, MO.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $29.00 - $38.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis,MO.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $29 - $38