Engineer, Mechanical - Biopharma - (JP9849)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Engineer, Mechanical - Biopharma - (JP9849) Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA. Employment Type: Contract Duration: 3 years with
likely conversion to FTE Posting Date: 2/21/2022 Notes: Local
candidates only. Mostly onsite. 3 Key Consulting is hiring an
Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a
leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: This
position reports into the Primary Container Engineering department
within the CORE Group within the Combination Product Organization
in Thousand Oaks. This position supports senior staff in the
initiation, design, and delivery of projects, particularly in
primary container design, characterization, and qualification. This
position requires the application of engineering principles to
perform the job functions and the ability to coordinate and
communicate effectively across different functions to successfully
complete projects. This role will be required to: Employ basic
engineering skills and practices to gather user requirements and
translate them into technical documentation for execution. Assist
with project definition by performing engineering
studies/assessments for drug delivery systems for characterization
or qualification in a GMP environment. Perform field evaluations of
existing systems and provide engineering design recommendations.
Design and develop of primary container systems. Provide detailed
data analysis to and recommendations to enable senior staff to make
informed decisions. Why is the Position Open? Supplement additional
workload on team. Top Must Have Skills: B.S. in Engineering.
Effective Communicator (Oral/Written). Technical Writing
(Protocols, Reports, Technical Assessments, Presentations). Basic
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree. Strong team work, interpersonal
and communication skills. At least 1-3 years of work experience as
an engineer in a laboratory setting. Strong mechanical engineering
and material science knowledge. Strong oral and written
communication skills. Experience with computer programming in
Matlab. Strong technical writing skill. Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant experience (pharmaceutical industry, primary containers,
medical devices, etc.). Lab/Testing experience. Data analysis
(software: e.g. JMP, Minitab). Project management / Multi-tasker to
enable managing multiple deliverables/priorities. Proficiency in
Solidworks/CAD/Drawings/Assemblies. Design for Manufacturing
(DFX)/Design for Assembly (DFA). Design Controls / Combination
Products. Regulatory Standards. Problem solving / Root Cause
Analysis. Strong individual contributor. Strong team player. Fast
and continuous learner. Flexible/Highly adaptive to continuous
changing priorities/environment. Employee Value Proposition:
Provides strong technical development and experience with drug
products & primary container systems. Red Flags: Overqualified for
position - for example, 5 years of industry experience. Excessive
movement between employers with short duration for each - for
example, less than 6 months at say 3 companies. No mechanical
engineering, SolidWorks, or work experience. Poor communication.
Poor presentation skills Interview process: Video Skype Panel
Interview. 3-5 rounds of interviews. We invite qualified candidates
to send your resume to recruiting@3keyconsulting.com . If you
decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this position, please
feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website
www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are welcome to also share this
opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying
for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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