Engineer

BioPharma Consulting JAD Group

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Process / Operations Engineer supports process optimization, troubleshooting, and engineering projects within manufacturing, operations, pilot plant, or capital project environments. This role applies fundamental engineering principles to design system modifications, execute experiments, and improve operational performance. The engineer analyzes data, interprets results, and provides solutions to technical challenges of moderate scope and complexity.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering + 2 years of relevant experience
Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting
Applied engineering and technical decision-making
Basic technical report writing and documentation
Effective verbal and written communication
Validation protocol execution and documentation
Organizational and time management skills
Adaptability and change management
Technical presentations and cross-functional collaboration
Equipment-specific technical knowledge
Computer literacy (e.g., MS Office, data analysis tools)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing processes
Familiarity with validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Experience working in a highly regulated environment (GMP/GLP)
Ability to operate laboratory equipment and computerized systems
Understanding of documentation practices in regulated industries
Ability to apply engineering principles to production environments

Responsibilities

Provide solutions to technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
Execute assignments with defined objectives requiring analysis of limited variables
Initiate and complete routine technical and engineering tasks
Organize, analyze, and present data to support decision-making and improvements
Serve as a technical resource for troubleshooting equipment and system issues
Support daily manufacturing operations to meet production schedules and resolve issues
Audit operational performance and ensure regulatory compliance of equipment and systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality, Validation, Facilities, and Process Development teams
Develop recommendations and requirements for system improvements and modifications
Support project managers in design, engineering, and execution of capital projects
Assist in completing projects within scope, schedule, and budget constraints
Collaborate with external consultants, architects, and engineering firms
Review and evaluate vendor quotes for equipment and system modifications
Develop basic project cost estimates and timelines