Lead Life Sciences Process Engineer (Facility Design)

LJC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

LJC Design & Engineering seeks an experienced Process Engineer to support planning, design, and delivery of life sciences manufacturing facilities. You will translate processes into coordinated design solutions and collaborate with clients, architects, utilities engineers, and construction teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with GMP/GxP standards, facility layouts, and multi-discipline coordination across strong teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in life sciences manufacturing process engineering within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or advanced therapy environments.
• Experience supporting major life sciences modalities such as mAbs, fill-finish, ATMPs, mRNA, or APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support process definition and design efforts for life sciences facilities from planning through construction support.
• Define process flows, unit operations, equipment requirements, and space needs for regulated manufacturing operations.
• Develop process narratives, block flow diagrams, and equipment layouts for design inputs.

Skills

Process engineering

Regulatory compliance

Facility layout

Client collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

GMP/GxP experience

Job description

LJC Design & Engineering seeks an experienced Process Engineer to support planning, design, and delivery of life sciences manufacturing facilities. You will translate processes into coordinated design solutions and collaborate with clients, architects, utilities engineers, and construction teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with GMP/GxP standards, facility layouts, and multi-discipline coordination across strong teams.