Onsite Process Engineer — cGMP Chemical Manufacturing

8860 - United States - Avantor Performance Materials LLC; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 78,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Avantor, Inc. in Phillipsburg, NJ is seeking a Process Engineer to lead manufacturing technology, scale-up processes, and provide daily technical support across production lines producing high-purity salts, acids and solvents.

You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality and EHS teams to optimize unit operations, ensure safety and cGMP compliance, and drive continuous improvement through CAPA, PHAs and MOC reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum of five years' related experience required.
• Minimum of two years in a chemical manufacturing environment required.
• Hands-on experience with PSM, OSHA regulations, and/or cGMP environments.
• Strong knowledge of high-purity chemical processing.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and troubleshoot chemical processing equipment and yields.
• Drive CAPA investigations for out-of-spec events and implement actions.
• Ensure OSHA PSM and cGMP compliance and participate in PHAs/HAZOPs.
• Design and manage capital improvement projects from concept to commissioning.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, batch records, and technical docs.

Skills

Chemical engineering

Process safety management

cGMP compliance

Industrial manufacturing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

P&ID development

CAPA documentation

Batch records

Job description

Avantor, Inc. in Phillipsburg, NJ is seeking a Process Engineer to lead manufacturing technology, scale-up processes, and provide daily technical support across production lines producing high-purity salts, acids and solvents.

You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality and EHS teams to optimize unit operations, ensure safety and cGMP compliance, and drive continuous improvement through CAPA, PHAs and MOC reviews.