On-Site Tech Ops Engineer for GMP Manufacturing

Merck & Co.

Rahway (NJ)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 113,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick days and caregiver leave

Job summary

Merck & Co. is seeking an Assoc. Specialist, Engineering to support FLEx Non-Sterile clinical manufacturing operations on-site in Rahway, NJ.

The role emphasizes equipment ownership, production readiness, troubleshooting, investigations, and change control in a GMP environment. The position partners with Production, Process Engineering, Quality, Facilities, Automation, and project teams to enable safe, reliable, and compliant delivery of clinical supplies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering/science field with expected graduation by December 2026.
Experience troubleshooting, root cause analysis and driving issues to resolution.
Ability to author clear technical documentation and work with controlled procedures.
On-site manufacturing environment experience and collaboration across functions.

Responsibilities

Own one or more FLEx Non-Sterile equipment trains and maintain readiness.
Provide on-floor engineering support during campaigns, turnovers, and changeovers.
Lead or support investigations, deviation and CAPA activities.
Contribute to continuous improvement and digital manufacturing initiatives.