Senior Research and Development Engineer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Abercorn Sinclair Full time
MiAlgae's vision is to improve food security and reduce the impact of humanity on the planet. We apply leading advances in science and technology to develop a zero-waste solution. Our process recycles co-products from food and drink production to grow Omega-3-rich micro-algae, returning clean water in the process.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Biotechnology Process Development Specialist to assist in the development and scale-up of new and existing products from the bench to commercial scale.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Collaborate with the Engineering and Quality departments to ensure that scaled operations are considered early in the development cycle and to maintain adherence to quality standards.

* Work with a multidisciplinary team of staff within an AGILE project framework to deliver company objectives.

* Plan, execute and analyse laboratory and demonstration scale upstream and downstream processes within agreed timescales and quality standards.

* Present and formally report experimental conclusions and supporting data for internal peer review.

* Lead the successful and smooth transfer of processes from laboratory-based R&D to commercial scale.

* Utilise expertise and experience of bioprocess development to conduct problem-solving activities across Technology Readiness Levels.

* Provide scientific and technical support to colleagues in the Production department to ensure smooth technology transfer.

* Identify and prioritise routes for development for new and existing products in response to market demand and scientific and technical advances.

* Contribute to writing grant applications to support research activities.

**Requirements:**

* Proven track record of bringing new products to market and progressing development projects up the Technology Readiness scale.

* Technical experience with scale-up, process development and optimisation.

* Experience with analytical techniques including Gas Chromatography and HPLC.

* Experience and/or ability to coordinate scale-up projects with external contractors both industrial and academic.

* Experience actively challenging and influencing projects and teams to drive results.

* Experience of line management, training, supervision of technical staff.

**What We Offer:**

* Competitive salary + benefits.

* Opportunity to work with a team truly committed to developing scalable, sustainable solutions.

* Collaborative culture with opportunities for career growth and development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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