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Senior Process Engineer

Lafayette, IN, USFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09

Core

Apply process engineering knowledge to support the synthesis of starting materials, pharmaceutical intermediates, and final bulk products in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.

Role type

Senior Process Engineer (Chemical/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Builds

Pharmaceutical intermediates and final bulk products

Domain

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

Process optimization, Process design & scale-up, ESHS management, Technical troubleshooting (mixing, material science, heat/mass transfer), Capacity planning, Capital project leadership, Engineering documentation review, Mentorship

Preferred skills

10+ years chemical/pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, Experience across multiple production facilities and technology platforms, Ability to influence without supervisory authority

Technologies

Various engineering software packages

Responsibilities

Analyze performance data to drive continuous improvement; Lead design and implementation of new processes and scale-ups; Manage ESHS standards and product quality; Troubleshoot complex manufacturing systems; Analyze capacity constraints and lead bottleneck reduction projects; Recommend and lead capital investment projects; Review and approve engineering documentation and develop procedures.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities