Pharma Project Engineer – Automation & Capital Projects

Insight Global; City of Rensselaer (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Project Engineer to work onsite in Rensselaer, NY, for a large pharmaceutical client. The role involves assisting in design and daily engineering tasks, requiring a strong background in pharmaceutical engineering and the ability to prioritize effectively. Ideal candidates will possess over 5 years of experience in the field and relevant degrees, ready to collaborate across teams while managing multiple projects. This position emphasizes autonomy and self-driven expertise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of pharmaceutical engineering experience.
• Experience working cross functionally on large scale capital projects.
• Extensive experience operating independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design phase and general work of bringing new process areas online.
• Support FTE engineers tied to capital projects or general work scopes.
• Handle multiple competing priorities across various teams.

Skills

Pharmaceutical engineering experience

Background in pharma/life sciences

Ability to balance multiple priorities

Education

Degree in Chemical engineering, biomedical, medical, biopharma, or mechanical engineering

Tools

Bioreactors

WFI systems

Instrumentation

Job description

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Project Engineer to work onsite in Rensselaer, NY, for a large pharmaceutical client. The role involves assisting in design and daily engineering tasks, requiring a strong background in pharmaceutical engineering and the ability to prioritize effectively. Ideal candidates will possess over 5 years of experience in the field and relevant degrees, ready to collaborate across teams while managing multiple projects. This position emphasizes autonomy and self-driven expertise.