Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited university
2+ years of consulting or engineering experience in life sciences/pharmaceuticals
Experience preparing and reviewing PFDs and P&IDs
Familiarity with FDA, EMA, and regulatory standards
Knowledge of cGMPs and ASME BPE
Basic understanding of NFPA fire codes and IBC building code
Responsibilities
Plan and perform detailed process design for life sciences projects
Develop engineering specifications and project cost estimates
Research industry standards and prepare engineering studies
Review project design team work and monitor progress
Coordinate project documentation and design with other engineering disciplines
Direct CAD designers for construction drawings
Work with code officials on interpretations or exceptions
Benefits
Eligible for overtime pay
Annual profit-sharing bonus
PTO and paid holidays
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with employer match
Flexible work schedule
Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
About the Role: Join our Process Engineering team and play a key role in the design and development of cutting-edge life sciences and pharmaceutical facilities. As a Life Sciences Process Engineer II, you will lead process design efforts, develop engineering solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and support projects from concept through implementation. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, highly regulated manufacturing environments while contributing to innovative processes that advance the life sciences industry and is ideal for engineers looking to expand their technical expertise while making a direct impact on sophisticated manufacturing and research facilities.
Here's a glimpse into your day to day:
Individuals in this position are responsible for planning, organizing, and performing detailed process design and are developing skills to support management of engineering activities for projects in the life sciences industry.
This position receives general administrative direction from the division manager and is responsible for process design of a few projects of varying complexity
Research applicable industry standards, prepare engineering studies, analysis of systems, preliminary and detailed engineering designs.
Develop engineering specifications and project cost estimates.
Review work of project design team, check progress of work and alert managers to change of scope and additional services.
Coordinate some aspects of project document completion.
Direct CAD designers for the preparation of construction drawings.
Possess ability to interpret applicable codes.
Independently work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to codes is required.
Coordinate project design with other engineering disciplines.
You'll be a perfect fit if you have:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university; Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
Minimum of (2) years of applicable consulting or engineering experience within life sciences/ pharmaceutical industry, utilizing construction documents for new/existing life sciences/pharmaceutical facilities.
Minimum of (2) years of experience preparing and reviewing PFD's, P&ID's, equipment and piping specifications.
Experience with FDA, EMA, and other regulatory standards and requirements required
Knowledge and application of cGMP's and ASME BPE required.
Familiarity with ASME B31.3 piping code.
Familiarity with pressure drop calculations for incompressible and compressible fluids
Familiarity with sizing centrifugal and positive displacement pumps and other process equipment.
Familiarity with manual and automatic valve types and applications.
Basic knowledge of electrical area classification - NFPA 497.
Basic knowledge of NFPA fire codes (NFPA 30/NFPA 55 preferred).
Basic knowledge of IBC building code.
Basic knowledge of ASME BPVC, Division 1.
Basic Knowledge of process controls/automation.
Basic knowledge of control valve and flow meter sizing and selection.
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay: $75,000-105,000 annually (depending upon experience).
Eligible for overtime pay
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
PTO and Paid Holidays
Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee - family) are also available!
401(k)with employer match
Other Offerings:
The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
The ability to balance your work and family activities.
Flexible work schedule
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.
