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Job Description

The Development Engineer is responsible for leading and managing engineering operations related to the development of robust, sustainable, and cost-effective processes. This role supports Takeda's mission by ensuring high standards of purity and quality in production processes.

Key responsibilities:

Conducting and evaluating experiments with animal cell cultures (working with shake flasks, spinners, bioreactors, in-process measurements, filtrations, etc.) while maintaining time and quality standards.Operating and monitoring complex technical systems, including bioreactors, process control systems, and analytical instruments.Precise documentation of experiments and results according to Good Documentation Practice (GDP) guidelines in written and electronic form.Compiling and maintaining experimental raw data.Work in a team and take responsibility for higher-level tasks such as ordering consumables and equipment, or shipping materials and samples

Key requirements:

MSc degree in Life Sciences (e.g. Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Chemistry) or B.Sc / Higher technical education with 2+ years of relevant experienceHands-on experience in working with animal cell cultures, cell banking, bioreactors, or similar laboratory activities.Good organization skills and attention to detailsVery good MS-Office skillsTeam work oriented mindsetExcellent German and English skills (spoken and written).Willingness to work in a BSL-1 laboratory.

Note:

This position is a fixed-term contract for one year, concluding in April 2026.

LocationsAUT - Wien - Industriestrasse 131

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeFixed Term (Fixed Term)

Time TypeFull time