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Process Engineer I

Durham💼 Full-time💰 $41,100–$41,100🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide engineering, validation, and maintenance support for process manufacturing equipment, facility, and utilities in a pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical setting.

Role type

Process Engineer I or II (IC)

Builds

Maintains validated state of manufacturing equipment including support systems (portable assets, bench-top instruments, bio-safety cabinets, incubators, freezers) and provides backup for major processing equipment (bioreactors, tangential flow filtration, chromatography, filling equipment).

Domain

Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Equipment lifecycle management, preventative maintenance execution, vendor coordination for calibration/qualification, deviation investigation and corrective action development, FDA/GMP audit participation, equipment performance monitoring, new technology evaluation

Preferred skills

Strong technical writing, problem analysis within defined procedures, building internal/external working relationships

Technologies

Bioreactors, tangential flow filtration, chromatography, filling equipment, bio-safety cabinets, incubators, freezers

Responsibilities

Ensure new equipment is designed/qualified and existing equipment is maintained in compliance; execute administrative preventative maintenance; facilitate maintenance/calibration/qualification with external vendors; own and manage small to medium changes to maintain validated state; investigate equipment/process deviations and develop corrective actions; participate in FDA and internal audits as SME; monitor equipment performance against reliability strategies; evaluate new technologies and equipment platforms

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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