Process Engineer

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 7304890
Date Posted: 7/8/2026
Location: Remote, NC
Salary (USD): $40 - $45

Description

As a Process Engineer, you will support the design, startup, optimization, and continuous improvement of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging systems. You will work closely with customers, engineering teams, and commissioning personnel to improve manufacturing processes, optimize equipment performance, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

This role is ideal for candidates with pharmaceutical manufacturing, process engineering, automation, validation, packaging equipment, or military engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Support process development and equipment optimization.
  • Assist with equipment startup and commissioning.
  • Evaluate manufacturing processes and recommend improvements.
  • Troubleshoot production and equipment issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering, validation, and quality teams.
  • Develop process documentation and technical reports.
  • Support FAT, SAT, and production startup activities.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP and FDA requirements.
  • Assist with customer training and technical support.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Ability to travel 50-70%.
  • Strong communication and customer interaction skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Pharmaceutical packaging
  • GMP
  • FDA regulations
  • Process optimization
  • Automation systems
  • PLC familiarity
  • FAT/SAT
  • Validation
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement



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