Process Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

$70K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in manufacturing or process engineering.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device fields.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Proficient in process validation activities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily manufacturing operations and resolve process issues.
  • Analyze production data to discover improvement areas.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
  • Lead activities for process validation and equipment qualification.
  • Collaborate with Quality on deviation investigations and CAPAs.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and suggest corrective measures.
  • Assist in technology transfer and new product launches.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with multiple departments.
  • Opportunities for process improvement and technology integration.
  • Engagement in risk assessment and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Responsibilities that directly impact product reliability and quality.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
The Process Engineer II supports manufacturing operations by optimizing production processes, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. This role partners closely with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve efficiency and product reliability.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Support daily manufacturing operations and troubleshoot process issues.
  • nalyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Develop and update manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
  • Lead process validation and equipment qualification activities.
  • Collaborate with Quality on deviation investigations and CAPAs.
  • Monitor KPIs and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support technology transfer and new product introductions.
  • Participate in risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and company policies.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing personnel.

Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing or process engineering experience.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Experience with process validation activities.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.

Mandatory Skills / Competencies:
  • GMP Compliance
  • Process Validation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • CAPA
  • Technical Documentation
  • Data Analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

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