Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Engineer I
LonzaPortsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Lonza is a pioneer and world leader in the CDMO industry, setting the pace with cutting-edge science, smart technology, and lean manufacturing. United by a common purpose, we turn our customers’ breakthrough innovations into viable therapies and manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Founded in Switzerland in 1897, our company is the first and original CDMO, and today we are more dynamic, agile and forward-focused than ever before. As one of the largest Western CDMOs, we bring together a global team of around 18,500 colleagues across five continents to deliver comprehensive, integrated solutions for our customers' complex needs. For our customers and their patients, we bring quality, safety and reliability to bring life-enhancing and life-saving treatments to market at speed and at scale. For our colleagues, we strive to create a sense of belonging and inclusion where every person can thrive and bring their best.
Job Description
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Engineer I supports activities such as requirements gathering, testing, implementation, and use of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in a 100% on-site position in Portsmouth, NH. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, drafting and executing test scripts, resolving execution issues, and creating change management procedures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and 0-4 years of experience in Pharma/Biotech, with experience in Recipe Authoring and test execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- 0-4 years in Pharma/Biotech
- Experience with Recipe Authoring and test execution
- Ability to analyze information and identify key issues
- Problem-solving skills with engineering focus
- Willingness to fulfill on-call hours
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career development and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Commitment to employee well-being and safety
- Inclusive workplace culture
- Recognition and reward for contributions
- Access to global benefits
