What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Engineer position at ZETA?
About Us
ZETA is a global engineering and technology partner serving pharmaceutical and biopharma companies. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in process engineering, automation, and GMP-compliant systems to help deliver life-saving therapies.
Position Summary
The Senior Process Engineer is responsible for leading process design and engineering activities for ZETA’s biopharmaceutical client projects. This role supports the development of process systems including upstream, downstream, blood plasma fractionation, ADCs, and cell and gene therapy applications. The Senior Process Engineer collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, GMP-compliant solutions.
Senior Process Engineer
Location: King of Prussia Contract: Full-time employee Start: 03.03.2026
Duties And Responsibilities
European-style PTO & vacation
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Nancy Lowell Evolution of Technology – find more here: ZETA USA Inc.
2200 Renaissance Blvd Ste. 170, King of Prussia, PA 19406
ZETA is a global engineering and technology partner serving pharmaceutical and biopharma companies. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in process engineering, automation, and GMP-compliant systems to help deliver life-saving therapies.
Position Summary
The Senior Process Engineer is responsible for leading process design and engineering activities for ZETA’s biopharmaceutical client projects. This role supports the development of process systems including upstream, downstream, blood plasma fractionation, ADCs, and cell and gene therapy applications. The Senior Process Engineer collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, GMP-compliant solutions.
Senior Process Engineer
Location: King of Prussia Contract: Full-time employee Start: 03.03.2026
Duties And Responsibilities
- Accountable for delivering the process engineering scope on time, on budget, and in accordance with quality and compliance requirements.
- Prepare and review process engineering documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, and mass/energy balances.
- Specify and design process equipment such as vessels, mixing systems, filtration skids, and related components.
- Develop User Requirements Specifications (URS) and Functional Specifications.
- Lead and execute start-up and commissioning activities including FAT and SAT.
- Provide process troubleshooting and technical support to internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate with automation, mechanical, and project management teams to ensure alignment across engineering disciplines.
- Develop CIP/SIP strategies, including cycle design, testing, and optimization
- Hybrid work model with three onsite days per week at the King of Prussia office.
- Travel up to 30%, including domestic and international assignments as needed for project execution, FAT/SAT, or client support.
- Ability to work in an office, client sites, and manufacturing environments as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in the Biotech/Pharmaceutical industry.
- Knowledge of GMP requirements and biopharmaceutical process systems.
- Experience with bioprocess unit operations such as buffer/media prep, upstream, or downstream processing.
- Prior experience supporting capital projects.
European-style PTO & vacation
- Free coffee & Teas
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Benefits & HSA & Short-term Disability
- European-style PTO & vacation
- 401K with 5% employer match of annual salary
- Travel & training
processed by
Nancy Lowell Evolution of Technology – find more here: ZETA USA Inc.
2200 Renaissance Blvd Ste. 170, King of Prussia, PA 19406