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Senior Process Engineer
Somerville, MAMarch 24th, 2026
Salary range: 107-135kVaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world. The Role: As a Senior Process Engineer at Vaxess, you will join a team focused on developing innovative manufacturing processes for production of high-quality therapeutic micro-array patches. Your contributions will support advancement of pipeline programs through clinical development, as well as establishment of a platform to enable high-throughput commercial scale manufacturing.Responsibilities:Characterize and improve manufacturing process unit operations by designing, executing, and analyzing process development experiments; communicate results via written reports and oral presentations to internal and project teamsSupport manufacturing scale-up by assessing novel equipment, workflows, analytical techniques/PAT, and process configurationsSupport manufacturing operations by incorporating equipment and process improvements within established processes and equipment trains, and by revising manufacturing batch records, SOPs, and other controlled documents to reflect changes; contribute to implementing and maintaining Vaxess’ Quality System.Supervise and mentor junior engineer(s) and technicians, including a direct reportCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing activitiesQualifications: BS or higher in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing, Materials, or related)7 – 9 years of relevant, hands-on R&D experience within the medical device or biopharmaceutical industries; experience working on combination products in a GMP environment is highly desirableDemonstrated success using empirical and first-principles models to inform and analyze experiments; experience with statistical methodologies and working with large data sets (e.g. Six Sigma, DoEs, multivariate techniques) is a plusExcellent time and project management skills and proven ability to meet goals and deadlinesDemonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, creatively solve challenging technical problems, think independently, and work collaboratively in diverse multidisciplinary teamsEntrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact global human healthAt Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to .