Process Engineer - Manufacturing & Process Transfer

Accupac; Mainland (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & 10 holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Accupac is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead technical transfers and scale batched processes from lab to production, addressing manufacturing challenges with root-cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration. You will develop SOPs, work with customers, and ensure product quality and process efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–3 years of process engineering experience in cosmetics, pharma, or consumer Packaged Goods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 1–3 years of process engineering experience in personal care, pharmaceutical, or CPG manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with GMP and QA processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical transfer projects for new and existing personal care and healthcare products.
• Scale batching processes from lab or pilot scale to commercial production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues using root cause analysis, data, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to reflect current best practices.
• Work directly with customers to develop efficient, high-yield manufacturing processes.
• Evaluate product stability and process performance against project milestones.
• Collaborate with Project Management to ensure technical activities align with delivery timelines.
• Recommend equipment, parts, and tooling needed to support new product introductions.
• Conduct investigations and develop Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) plans.
• Train manufacturing operators on new processes and batch requirements.
• Support process improvement initiatives to reduce cost, increase throughput, and ensure product quality.
• Maintain compliance with FDA GMP standards and support audit readiness.

Skills

GMP regulations understanding

Process troubleshooting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Leadership on production floor

Proactive hands-on approach

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accupac is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead technical transfers and scale batched processes from lab to production, addressing manufacturing challenges with root-cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration. You will develop SOPs, work with customers, and ensure product quality and process efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–3 years of process engineering experience in cosmetics, pharma, or consumer Packaged Goods.