GMP Biopharma Process Engineer Upstream/Downstream

DPS Group Global; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking experienced Process Engineers to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in a GMP environment. The role covers upstream, downstream, and utility systems with emphasis on troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates will review P&IDs, SOPs, specs and drawings; collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Validation, and Automation; and assist with startup, qualification and readiness activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/biologics or GMP‑regulated manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of process equipment and/or utility systems.
• Experience with P&IDs, SOPs, specifications, protocols, and engineering drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering support for upstream, downstream, and/or utility systems.
• Support manufacturing equipment and process troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement.
• Review and support P&IDs, process flow diagrams, equipment specifications, and technical documentation.
• Work cross‑functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Validation/CQV, Automation, and Maintenance teams.
• Support equipment/system startup, commissioning, qualification, and operational readiness activities as needed.
• Assist with investigation and resolution of process or equipment‑related issues.
• Ensure engineering activities are completed in accordance with GMP requirements and site procedures.

Skills

Process engineering

GMP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related

Tools

P&IDs

SOPs / specifications / engineering drawings

Job description

Arcadis is seeking experienced Process Engineers to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in a GMP environment. The role covers upstream, downstream, and utility systems with emphasis on troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates will review P&IDs, SOPs, specs and drawings; collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Validation, and Automation; and assist with startup, qualification and readiness activities as needed.