Automation & Controls Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing

General Motors Company; Jawa Barat; On-site; IDR 126,000,000 - 154,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid annual leave

Professional growth opportunities

Training programs

Modern manufacturing facilities

Collaborative team environment

Career advancement

Job summary

Makassar-based pharmaceutical manufacturing role seeks a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production, ensure GMP compliance, and drive process improvements across reactors, mixers, filling lines, and packaging stages.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering with 3+ years of pharma experience, strong data analysis skills, and familiarity with validation and SOP development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
• Strong understanding of GMP, validation principles, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with reactors, mixers, filling machines, and packaging lines.
• Analytical skills and ability to interpret technical data.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in CAD and process simulation tools (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize pharmaceutical manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot equipment and processes issues.
• Implement process improvements and new technologies.
• Ensure GMP compliance and regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain SOPs for manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with QA, Maintenance, and Production teams.
• Participate in equipment validation and qualification.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and cost savings.
• Train production personnel on equipment operation and procedures.
• Manage process validation projects and ensure successful implementation.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD

Process simulation software

Job description

About the Role Our client, a dynamic pharmaceutical manufacturing company, is seeking a skilled Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Makassar, South Sulawesi, ID. This role is integral to optimizing and managing the production processes for a range of pharmaceutical products, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with stringent industry standards. You will contribute to enhancing production output, troubleshooting equipment issues, and implementing process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in manufacturing environments, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector, to take on significant responsibilities and drive operational excellence in a key industrial hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize pharmaceutical manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, yield, and product quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Implement process improvements and new technologies to enhance production capabilities.
• Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Production teams to address operational challenges.
• Participate in equipment validation and qualification activities.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Train production personnel on equipment operation, process procedures, and safety protocols.
• Manage process validation projects and ensure successful implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related process industry.
• Strong understanding of GMP, validation principles, and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience with process equipment such as reactors, mixers, filling machines, and packaging lines.
• Proficiency in process troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret technical data.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in relevant software, including CAD and process simulation tools (desirable).
• Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and medical benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Paid annual leave and company holidays.
• Access to modern manufacturing facilities.
• A collaborative team environment focused on innovation.
• Potential for career advancement within the organization.
• Training programs on new technologies and industry best practices.
• Salary: 140,000,000 Rp per annum