Engineering Manager — Regulated Manufacturing & Compliance

Ajulia Executive Search; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Ajulia Executive Search is seeking an Engineering Manager for a regulated manufacturing environment in New Jersey. You will oversee manufacturing equipment, facilities, and engineering operations to ensure safe, reliable production under cGMP, FDA, OSHA, EPA, and state regulations.

Lead capital projects, preventive maintenance, validation documentation, and safety programs; supervise engineers and technicians; coordinate contractors and suppliers; drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Environmental) or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of engineering or facilities management experience in regulated manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA, OSHA, EPA regulations, and engineering validation principles.

Responsibilities

• Equipment & Facilities — Oversee maintenance and reliability of manufacturing equipment, utilities, HVAC, and cleanroom infrastructure.
• Capital Projects — Lead expansions, installations, upgrades, and construction activities; manage CapEx budgets.
• Automation & Improvement — Implement robotics, cobots, and automation solutions; drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Validation & Documentation — Manage SOPs, preventive maintenance systems, work orders, and validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Safety & Compliance — Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and FDA cGMP standards; manage audits and incident investigations.
• Leadership — Supervise engineers, technicians, and facilities staff; provide training and succession planning.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Management — Coordinate contractors, suppliers, and service providers; present reports on budgets and projects.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Environmental) or equivalent

Job description

Ajulia Executive Search is seeking an Engineering Manager for a regulated manufacturing environment in New Jersey. You will oversee manufacturing equipment, facilities, and engineering operations to ensure safe, reliable production under cGMP, FDA, OSHA, EPA, and state regulations.

Lead capital projects, preventive maintenance, validation documentation, and safety programs; supervise engineers and technicians; coordinate contractors and suppliers; drive continuous improvement.