Lead Process Engineer - Pharma Manufacturing & DOE Expert

Cognify Global; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting partner is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to optimize production processes in pharmaceutical environments. You will lead Design of Experiments (DOE) studies and drive process optimization initiatives while working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or process engineering, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. This role requires on-site work approximately 75% of the time.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or process engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience running Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Proven ability to identify process issues and implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead Design of Experiments (DOE) studies to evaluate and improve manufacturing processes.
• Drive process optimization initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and product quality.
• Investigate process deviations and performance issues using root cause analysis.

Skills

Design of Experiments (DOE)

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering and consulting partner is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to optimize production processes in pharmaceutical environments. You will lead Design of Experiments (DOE) studies and drive process optimization initiatives while working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or process engineering, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. This role requires on-site work approximately 75% of the time.