Senior Process Engineer Location: Woburn, Moving to Allston in Q4, 2026, Onsite
Why this roleAs a Senior Process Engineer at Terrestrial, you will join a team focused on developing innovative manufacturing processes for production of high-quality therapeutic micro-array patches. Your contributions will support advancement of pipeline programs through clinical development, as well as establishment of a platform to enable high-throughput commercial scale manufacturing.
What you'll do- Characterize and improve manufacturing process unit operations by designing, executing, and analyzing process development experiments; communicate results via written reports and oral presentations to internal and project teams
- Support manufacturing scale-up by assessing novel equipment, workflows, analytical techniques/PAT, and process configurations
- Support manufacturing operations by incorporating equipment and process improvements within established processes and equipment trains, and by revising manufacturing batch records, SOPs, and other controlled documents to reflect changes; contribute to implementing and maintaining Terrestrial' Quality System
- Supervise and mentor junior engineer(s) and technicians, including a direct report
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing activities
Who you are- BS or higher in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing, Materials, or related)
- 7 - 9 years of relevant, hands-on R&D experience within the medical device or biopharmaceutical industries; experience working on combination products in a GMP environment is highly desirable
- Demonstrated success using empirical and first-principles models to inform and analyze experiments; experience with statistical methodologies and working with large data sets (e.g. Six Sigma, DoEs, multivariate techniques) is a plus
- Excellent time and project management skills and proven ability to meet goals and deadlines
- Demonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, creatively solve challenging technical problems, think independently, and work collaboratively in diverse multidisciplinary teams
- Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact global human health
Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $107,000 - $130,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
Onsite expectations: The majority of our roles at Terrestrial are either onsite or hybrid, which allows us to meet both business and team needs. Candidates applying must be willing to be onsite 4-5 days per week.
Location: Woburn, MA and our new, custom facility in Allston MA planned for Q4 of 2026.
