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Operations Engineer/ Production Scientist - Peptide Manufacturing
Hims and HersMenlo Park, CA · full time · Mid
$110,000 – $125,000
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What this role is
This role manages technical operations for peptide manufacturing at Hims & Hers' Menlo Park facility, focusing on optimizing synthesis, purification, and lyophilization processes. It suits engineers or scientists with hands-on GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing experience who want to drive continuous improvement and troubleshooting in a commercial peptide production environment.
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Skills this role names
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process Validation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Six Sigma
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or related field
- 3–7 years in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, peptide manufacturing, API manufacturing, or chemical processing
- Hands-on GMP manufacturing operations and process validation experience
- Direct experience with Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis
- Manufacturing process data analysis and process improvement implementation
- Technical troubleshooting and root cause identification skills
- GMP documentation authoring or revision experience
- Cross-functional collaboration abilities
Nice to have
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in relevant field
- Commercial-scale peptide manufacturing experience
- Process monitoring and Statistical Process Control experience
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- Statistical software and data analysis tools experience (Minitab, Power BI, Excel)
- Startup or rapidly growing manufacturing organization experience