Process Engineer Equipment Validation Packaging Systems

My name is Mahalakshmi, and I'm reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for Process Engineer Equipment Validation & Packaging Systems based Columbus, OH (On-Site), at one of our prestigious clients.
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Job Title : Process Engineer Equipment Validation & Packaging Systems
Location: Columbus, OH
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Experience: 2+ years
Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pay: $35-40/hr

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support equipment validation, requalification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement for commercial pharmaceutical packaging lines. The role is approximately 60% validation/qualification and 40% hands-on process engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead equipment characterization, IQ/OQ/PQ, and requalification activities.
• Develop, execute, and document validation protocols and technical reports.
• Provide hands-on engineering support for automated pharmaceutical packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and improve reliability, throughput, and process capability.
• Support packaging systems including autoinjectors, sealers, palletizers, serialization, Cognex vision, conveyors, labeling, and case packing.
• Lead root cause investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and equipment improvement initiatives.
• Support equipment modifications through GMP change control.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Validation, Quality, Maintenance, and Packaging Engineering teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience in pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; related engineering degrees considered.
• Strong hands-on experience with equipment validation and qualification.
• Proven experience with IQ/OQ/PQ, characterization, and requalification.
• Pharmaceutical packaging equipment experience is highly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of cGMP, validation, deviations, CAPA, and change control.
• Comfortable working directly on the manufacturing floor.

Benefits: Employees hired into this position are eligible for the following benefits, subject to the applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.
Retirement Benefits: A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.
Paid Time Off (PTO): No PTO other than that required by applicable state and local laws
Equal Employment Opportunity: Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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