Process Engineer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Certification and trainingOpportunit

Job summary

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation in Noblesville, Indiana.

This hands-on role focuses on improving equipment reliability, optimizing production processes, and driving measurable operational improvements in a regulated environment, with close collaboration across Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation teams to ensure cGMP compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Experience improving manufacturing processes and equipment performance.
• Strong documentation, project management, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Experience developing or utilizing process KPIs to measure manufacturing performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing process improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to support manufacturing objectives.
• Lead root cause investigations, deviations, and CAPAs.
• Prepare engineering documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation to ensure cGMP compliance.
• Support equipment qualification, process validation, change control, and continuous improvement.
• Assist with manufacturing procedures, batch records, and training materials.
• Coordinate projects, track milestones, and estimate costs/resources.

Skills

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

KPIs

Documentation

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

cGMP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (BH-401409-1)

Location Noblesville, United States Sector Pharmaceuticals Salary $80,000.00 to $110,000.00 per annum

Process Engineer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Location: Noblesville, IN 46060

Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time

Salary: $80,000–$110,000 annually

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Onsite

Yoh Life Sciences is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation in Noblesville, Indiana.

This position is ideal for a hands‑on engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving equipment reliability, optimizing production processes, and driving measurable operational improvements in a regulated environment.

What You'll Do

• Lead manufacturing process improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, throughput, and operational performance.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and recurring process issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Develop, monitor, and improve process performance indicators (KPIs) to support manufacturing objectives.
• Lead root cause investigations, author deviations, and develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Prepare technical documentation, including engineering protocols, reports, and process improvement documentation.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation teams to ensure compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Support equipment qualification, process validation, change control, and continuous improvement activities.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of manufacturing procedures, batch records, and training materials.
• Coordinate engineering projects, track milestones, and provide input on project costs and resource requirements.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. Mechanical Engineering preferred; Chemical, Biochemical, Biotechnology, or related engineering disciplines considered.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience improving manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and operational reliability.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting production equipment and resolving manufacturing issues.
• Experience leading formal root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Working knowledge of cGMP, validation, quality systems, and document control.
• Experience developing or utilizing process KPIs to measure and improve manufacturing performance.
• Strong technical documentation, project management, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automated visual inspection systems or pharmaceutical packaging equipment.
• Background supporting automated manufacturing lines, equipment optimization, or reliability improvement initiatives.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical devices, or other highly regulated production environments.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Direct-hire opportunity with an established pharmaceutical manufacturing organization.
• Opportunity to lead meaningful equipment and process improvements.
• Collaborative, cross‑functional engineering environment.
• Work on manufacturing operations where quality, reliability, and continuous improvement are essential.

Yoh is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Estimated Min Rate: $80000.00

Estimated Max Rate: $110000.00

What’s In It for You?

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.