Biopharma Project Engineer – Remote-Eligible, Impact-Driven

BioSpace; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Syner-G is seeking a Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of capital projects across facility and construction initiatives. You will provide engineering support, field coordination, and documentation management to ensure projects are delivered safely and on schedule.

You will work with project managers, design engineers, procurement, and operations to support design reviews, field activities, and project controls, with travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, industrial, or related discipline) required.
• EIT certification or progress toward licensure is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience supporting capital projects, construction projects, facility upgrades, or engineering design efforts.
• Experience in regulated or complex environments such as biotech, pharmaceutical, industrial, or advanced manufacturing is preferred.
• Familiarity with engineering design processes, construction coordination, technical documentation, and field engineering activities.
• Experience collaborating with design engineers, construction teams, procurement, operations, and safety personnel.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering and technical activities across capital projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements, design intent, and construction execution plans.
• Assist with reviewing design drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Support field engineering activities including site walks, construction coordination, equipment verification, and issue resolution.
• Help maintain project schedules by tracking engineering deliverables, construction progress, and technical dependencies.
• Assist with project controls activities such as cost tracking, quantity verification, procurement coordination, and change documentation.
• Coordinate with design firms, contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely resolution of technical questions and issues.
• Prepare engineering logs, meeting minutes, action items, and technical reports.
• Support commissioning and turnover activities including punch list development, equipment testing coordination, and documentation review.
• Assist with risk identification, issue tracking, and mitigation planning.
• Ensure project activities comply with applicable codes, standards, and internal procedures.
• Support development of project documentation including work plans, technical summaries, and engineering packages.
• Provide general engineering and project support to project managers and senior engineers.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD viewers

Office software

Engineering tools

Job description

Syner-G is seeking a Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of capital projects across facility and construction initiatives. You will provide engineering support, field coordination, and documentation management to ensure projects are delivered safely and on schedule.

You will work with project managers, design engineers, procurement, and operations to support design reviews, field activities, and project controls, with travel to client sites as needed.