Engineering Manager: Process Equipment & Manufacturing

Grifols, S.A; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the East Coast Applied Process group in Clayton, NC, directing design, procurement and implementation of process equipment to meet program goals across Clayton, Montreal and Los Angeles sites.

This senior role requires extensive biotech/chemical engineering experience, strong project leadership, safety and regulatory expertise, and the ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams and external vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Professional licensing/certifications as appropriate.
• Biotech or Chemical industry experience preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plan for purchasing/fabricating process equipment for new or remodeled manufacturing processing areas or facilities in the United States and Canada.
• Responsible for user requirements, design, budget, procurement, construction, FATs and commissioning plans of process equipment and facilities leading to successful process validation and licensure.
• Prepare bid requests and evaluate proposals to select vendors/contractors. The manager would oversee contractors during construction & installation.
• As manager of the fabrication shop, manage the resources of two skid designers and two welders to fabricate custom process skids including mechanical/electrical completion, FAT, TOPs and onsite commissioning.
• Responsible for safety, OSHA, regulatory and/or environmental compliance of projects.
• Using Jira and Microsoft Project, prepare schedules, communicate progress of projects weekly.
• Work effectively in interdepartmental and international teams
• Responsible for the recruitment, training, evaluation and development of employees.
• Professional development includes working towards completing professional licenses and advance levels of education.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Process equipment

CAD tools

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Cross-functional teams

OSHA compliance

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Professional registration/certifications

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

REVIT

Navisworks

Plant 3D

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Grifols seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the East Coast Applied Process group in Clayton, NC, directing design, procurement and implementation of process equipment to meet program goals across Clayton, Montreal and Los Angeles sites.

This senior role requires extensive biotech/chemical engineering experience, strong project leadership, safety and regulatory expertise, and the ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams and external vendors.