Manufacturing Scientist / Engineer – Tech Services Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS)
Elanco
Summary
As a Manufacturing Scientist / Engineer – Tech Services Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS), you will be part of the Tech Services Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS) team supporting commercial animal health manufacturing. In this role, you will provide technical and analytical support to manufacturing processes, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and help ensure operations remain compliant with regulatory and quality standards. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing science, technology, and regulatory requirements across multiple therapeutic areas.
Job description
Your Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for manufacturing operations, including process troubleshooting, investigations, and deviation support
- Support analytical testing, in-process controls, or final product release activities
- Develop and implement process improvements using data analysis and statistical monitoring
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation (reports, change controls, protocols, deviations, and regulatory support materials)
- Partner cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and development teams to deliver TSMS objectives
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysical Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific field
- Required Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of relevant laboratory, manufacturing, or internship experience
- Top 2 skills: Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing environments
- Experience supporting laboratory testing or manufacturing process operations
- Understanding of GMP or regulated industry requirements
- Strong data analysis and statistical interpretation skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysical Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific field
- Minimum 1-2 years of relevant laboratory, manufacturing, or internship experience
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
Benefits
- Relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns
- Parental leave
- Employee resource groups
- Annual bonus
- 401(k) matching
Company overview
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated is a global leader in the animal health pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of both pets and farm animals worldwide. Founded in 1954 as a division of Eli Lilly and Company, Elanco became an independent public company in 2018 and has since grown to become the world's second-largest independent animal health company. With approximately 9,000 employees globally, the company operates with a clear purpose: 'making life better for animals, makes life better.' Elanco develops innovative medicines, vaccines, and health solutions that empower veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners to advance animal care. The company maintains a balanced portfolio between pet health and farm animal products, offering over 200 brands that address critical health challenges ranging from companion animal diseases to livestock productivity. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Elanco is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ELAN) and continues to drive innovation in animal health through strategic acquisitions and dedicated research and development efforts.