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Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of our clients and improve patient outcomes.\nYour Role:\nThe Raw Materials Engineer, MSAT provides day-to-day technical management, qualification, implementation, monitoring, and support of raw materials, consumables, and single-use components used across Avid's manufacturing processes. The role exists to ensure that materials are technically suitable, qualified, and ready to support technology transfers, engineering runs, PPQ campaigns, and commercial manufacturing. Its scope spans new material introduction and qualification, specification authoring and support, supplier technical support, BOM assessment and material readiness during technology transfer, and technical support to material-related investigations. It partners closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Process Development, Validation, and Program Management, and serves as the operational execution arm of Raw Material Lifecycle Management activities at the site. Working under the technical direction of MSAT leadership, the role executes assigned material activities with limited day-to-day oversight, prepares technical assessments and specifications for MSAT and Quality review, and escalates material risks to MSAT leadership.\nKey Responsibilities: \nQualify and implement new raw materials, consumables, and single-use components with Supply Chain, QA, QC, and Manufacturing, so that materials are GMP-ready ahead of technology transfers, engineering runs, PPQ campaigns, and commercial production.\nBuild qualification packages and technical assessments for assigned materials, so that material readiness is documented per cGMP requirements.\nAuthor and revise Raw Material Specifications with MSAT, QA, QC, and Supply Chain, collaborating with clients on material requirements, so that acceptance criteria stay aligned with process requirements, client requests and supplier capability.\nServe as day-to-day technical contact for assigned suppliers, reviewing their documentation, change notifications, and performance data, so that supplier technical risk stays visible and documented.\nEngage clients directly by email on raw material topics, collaborating on BOM assessments and Raw Material Specifications with Program Management leading client meetings, so that client material requirements are captured in Avid documentation.\nPerform raw material gap and BOM assessments during technology transfer, so that implementation gaps are resolved before manufacturing needs the materials for production.\nDrive material readiness actions across PPQ campaigns, so that material issues do not delay PPQ execution.\nAssess supplier changes, material substitutions, specification revisions, and supply disruptions, so that approved changes are implemented with complete, inspection-ready documentation.\nSupport material-related Quality Events, and CAPAs with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality Assurance and Quality Control, so that material issues are resolved with minimal manufacturing impact.\nManage assigned materials from onboarding through periodic review, requalification, and retirement, so that technical files and lifecycle records stay current.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field, or equivalent experience).\n3 - 5 years of experience supporting biologics manufacturing, MSAT, process development, quality, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.\nA team player who can oversee a project from start to finish with little to no supervision.\nUnderstanding of GMP manufacturing environments and technical documentation expectations.\nPreferred Qualifications: \nExperience supporting raw material technical assessments, investigations, change controls, or material qualification activities, and ability to work cross-functionally across multiple program priorities.\nExperience with supplier management and supplier technical documentation.\nExperience with raw material specifications, single-use technologies, resins, filters, or consumables.\nNew product introduction, technology transfer, PPQ support, or CDMO manufacturing experience.\nExperience with deviations, investigations, CAPAs, or manufacturing troubleshooting.\nPosition Type/Expected Hours of Work:\nThis role is a full-time onsite position in Tustin, CA. Days of work are Monday through Friday. The employee must also, if instructed, have the ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays when necessary.\nCompensation:\nWe offer competitive compensation packages for this role, including a base salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.\nThe compensation range for this role is $95,200 to $119,000 annually depending on experience and qualifications. 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The work environment might expose you to electrical shocks, toxic chemicals, vibrations, or loud noise levels occasionally. However, reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with different abilities to perform effectively, ensuring a supportive and adaptable work setting. 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