Capital Projects Leader - CQV & Process Engineering

Merck & Co.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 117,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Merck & Co. in Wilson, NC seeks a Process Engineer to deliver capital projects from FEL1 through CQV Complete. You will lead integrated project teams, manage scope, schedule, and cost, and ensure safe, compliant execution across manufacturing and labs.

The role requires 5+ years of experience delivering capital/expense projects, strong leadership, and a background in packaging or process engineering. Travel 25% and bonus eligibility are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging, Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, and/or Automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead large capital projects or manage a portfolio of smaller projects.
• Guide integrated project teams to deliver assets on time and within budget.
• Develop execution plans aligning scope with business solutions.
• Support feasibility studies and input for design decisions.
• Ensure CQV readiness and smooth handover to operations.

Skills

Budget estimating

Project leadership

Schedule planning

CQV knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

B.S. in Packaging/Process/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial/Automation

Job description

Merck & Co. in Wilson, NC seeks a Process Engineer to deliver capital projects from FEL1 through CQV Complete. You will lead integrated project teams, manage scope, schedule, and cost, and ensure safe, compliant execution across manufacturing and labs.

The role requires 5+ years of experience delivering capital/expense projects, strong leadership, and a background in packaging or process engineering. Travel 25% and bonus eligibility are noted in the posting.