Engineer III

Company: Takeda
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Pursuant to Section 20 C.F.R. 656.10, you are hereby notified that an application for Alien Employment Certification will be filed by Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. for the following job opportunity: JOB LOCATION: Lexington, MA POSITION: Engineer III POSITION DESCRIPTION : Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. is seeking an Engineer III with the following duties: Independently carryout bioreactor operations across various scales, ranging from 250ml to 10 L bioreactors; Prepare experimental protocols, and support tech transfer of developed cell culture process to pilot team and manufacturing facility; Design experiments, interpret the data independently, identify complex technical issues and implement solutions under supervision; Contribute to technical reports through writing and consolidating technical documents; Actively participate and interact with support process development, optimization, characterization, troubleshooting problems, supporting large scale studies, and supporting project goals; Support technology transfer through writing and consolidating technical documents, reviewing batch records, coordinate within department as well as cross functionally with peers on projects; Contribute to evaluation of new technology/equipment that can be applied across multiple programs; Document data accurately as per established company guidelines and procedures; Draft technical reports, memos, procedures, protocols, and presentations, provide organizational support and cross-functional project team participation and present to department and at project team meetings; Execute bioreactor operations, clarifications, and purification using high throughput systems such as ambr250 and Tecan; Up to 20% remote work allowed. REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Engineering, or related Pharmaceutical Science. Prior experience must include: Execute bioreactor operations, primary clarification, and purification using high-throughput systems (e.g., ambr250, Tecan), and design experiments to assess and optimize process performance; Independently interpret experimental data, identify complex technical issues, and implement solutions under supervision. Contribute to the evaluation and integration of new technologies and equipment across multiple programs; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the tech transfer of processes to Pilot, Manufacturing, and external CDMOs, ensuring seamless integration of new processes and technologies; Author and revise technical documents, including SOPs and process development reports. Provide cross-training for team members on various analytical instruments and techniques. Conduct product quality testing using tools such as Solo-VPE, Lunatic, HPLC, UPLC, and UV spectrophotometer. Full time. $104,000-$168,000 per year. Qualified applicants can apply at https://jobs.takeda.com . Please reference job R0170919. EOE Any individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this application, with information on available workers and information on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210. Locations Lexington, MA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time

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