Process Engineer - Oral Solid Dosage
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Process Engineer - Oral Solid Dosage (Contract)
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What You’ll Do- Manage process mechanical design for the manufacturing of sterile products in the pharmaceutical, biological, and medical device industries
- Assist with the design of Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing facilities
- Assume responsibility for all phases of project execution including concept/strategic planning, engineering design, construction, and turnover to validation in the execution of EPCMV projects
- Execute a wide range of projects including system enhancements/unit operation optimization and greenfield construction
- Ensure that manufacturing, facilities and maintenance, quality, and validation systems are designed in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), prepare energy and mass balance calculations, and conduct cycle time, bottleneck, and gap analyses
- Handle equipment selection, sizing, and specifications, and create utility requirement matrices
- Develop process construction documents including piping & instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and equipment general arrangement drawings
- Create piping plans including orthographic and isometric drawings, operator access platform and equipment support drawings, line lists, tie-in lists, installation specifications, bills of material (BOM), and scopes of work
- Direct the work performed by CAD designers
- Facilitate design coordination with controls/automation systems, utilities systems, and building systems
- Provide on‑site support during system installation, testing, start‑up, commissioning, and qualification
- Develop project scopes and assist with preparation of proposals for engineering/design services
- Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies and current Good Manufacturing Practices
- Make an impact day‑to‑day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
- A minimum of three years of relevant biologics, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device process system engineering/design experience
- Design experience in upstream/downstream processes, single use systems, CIP/SIP, support equipment (washers, autoclaves, lyophilizers), and high purity water systems (WFI, RODI)
- Experience in the design, installation, and startup of traditional bioprocess equipment, GXP utility systems, or field supervision of trades during construction and commissioning
- Experience with the design of Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing facilities
- A working knowledge of process definition means and methods including identifying process unit operations
- An understanding of FDA and EMA regulatory standards
- A familiarity with process control methodologies and control valves and instrumentation
- Experience developing functional specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to successfully interact with our team members and clients
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (basic), Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project (basic)
- Familiarity with 3D modeling, computer-based hydraulic analysis, and process simulation software (preferred)
- A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start‑up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
- A bachelor of science in chemical or mechanical engineering, bioengineering, or a similar engineering degree with applicable life science industry, consulting, or project experience
Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. As a Process Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.
PayRange
The approximate pay range for this position is $50 - $100 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Seniority levelAssociate
Employment typeContract
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
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