Engineer III, Research & Development

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of. Participates in research, development and transfer of drug delivery innovations within Lonza. Possesses the capability to design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and clearly communicate results in a multidisciplinary team environment. Applies knowledge of engineering fundamentals to help provide innovative solutions for challenging problems related to drug delivery technologies. Assists in the creation of intellectual property and achievement of strategic deliverables. Develops and applies mechanistic models to aid in providing innovative solutions. Responsibilities: Apply detailed knowledge of chemical and engineering fundamentals including: mass and energy conservation, heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, kinetics, chemistry, and basic mathematical modeling Possess a deep and fundamental understanding on a range of unit operations and demonstrate proficiency for achieving quality results Maintain an accurate and detailed laboratory notebook to detail execution and results of experiments Perform and lead in the design of model-based laboratory studies to support development of new technologies Perform intellectual property searches and summaries with overviews of scientific and patent literature Provide support for equipment, process and knowledge transfer from R&D to other internal groups as required Help lead the delivery of innovative solutions that produce intellectual property resulting in patents, trade secrets or publications Present key scientific results through written and oral communication that support knowledge transfer or intellectual property deliverables Qualifications: Requires BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or Bioengineering and relevant industry experience or Ph.D. with entry level experience. Effective communication skills are required due to the multidisciplinary team structure. Proven technical skills in problem solving, data gathering, and interpretation Ability to lead, train, and direct activities of a team toward time-sensitive deliverables Work successfully in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly collaborative, scientifically-driven, team-oriented environment. Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference. Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.