Project Engineer | Pharmaceutical | C&Q

LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LLC•Caguas, PR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer will be responsible for coordinating and supporting engineering and project activities within pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will assist with planning, execution, documentation, and implementation of engineering projects while supporting Commissioning, Qualification, Validation, and startup activities. This role requires strong communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced regulated environment.

Requirements

Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and GMP environments.
Familiarity with Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) methodologies and lifecycle approaches.
Knowledge of engineering principles related to process equipment, utilities, or facilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project tracking tools.
Minimum 3+ years of experience in engineering roles within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing environments.
Experience supporting engineering projects and C&Q activities.
Experience with GMP documentation and regulatory environments.

Nice To Haves

Additional certifications related to Project Management, Validation, or C&Q are considered a plus.
Exposure to pharmaceutical equipment, utilities, facility projects, or manufacturing systems preferred.
Experience supporting qualification protocols and project execution activities is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Support planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects within pharmaceutical environments.
Assist with project schedules, deliverables, and milestone tracking.
Coordinate cross-functional activities among engineering, quality, validation, operations, and manufacturing teams.
Support Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) activities for equipment, systems, and utilities.
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Assist in protocol development, execution, and documentation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ support.
Ensure project activities comply with GMP, FDA, and internal quality standards.
Participate in risk assessments and change control activities.
Support equipment startup, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities.
Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders.
Maintain project documentation and ensure completion of required records.