Process & Project Engineer - Manufacturing

Particle Dynamics; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing company seeks an experienced engineer to manage capital projects and process improvements at their Seymour, Indiana site. The role involves collaborating with operational teams, ensuring compliance, and training personnel on enhanced practices, making it essential for a candidate with a strong engineering background and project management skills.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k match with immediate vesting

Generous vacation and personal time off

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required, preferably with 5 years of experience.
• Strong project management and compliance knowledge are essential.
• Experience in SOP writing and qualifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute capital projects and participate in process improvements.
• Troubleshoot production processes and support operational efficiency.
• Manage capital budget and improve user training on new processes.

Skills

Computer skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Collaboration

Procedures writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

5 years of field experience

Tools

MS Office

Visio

MS Project

Autocad

Job description

Particle Dynamics is a global supplier of ingredients and finished dosage forms for the pharmaceutical, consumer health, over the counter, and nutraceutical products industries. The business provides a unique combination of enabling technologies, products, services, and a dynamic culture that emphasizes speed, flexibility, and customer satisfaction. The primary operations are located in St. Louis, Missouri and Seymour, Indiana. Particle Dynamics is a portfolio company of BroadOak Capital Partners.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute capital projects at the Seymour, Indiana site. May also be assigned to selected capital projects companywide.
• Participate in process improvement activities and the implementation of lean manufacturing/operation excellence for the Seymour, Indiana site. May also be assigned to selected process improvements companywide.
• Troubleshoot and implement corrective actions at site related to production process or equipment.
• Support operational team to improve efficiency and enable cost reduction activities through project or process changes
• Member of product development and launch teams with Product and Process Innovation Center (PPIC), Quality, Production, and Supply Chain
• Develop business case, project cost and ROI for capital investments
• Communicate and train users on new processes
• Participate in, monitor, and report progress toward completion of the capital budget for the site.
• Manage creation of annual capital budget for the site in coordination with the Executive Team and plant leadership
• Report capital metrics to the VP of Technical Operations for the site
• Keep updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements
• Train employees on technical and optimization topics - including operational instruction for new or modified equipment.
• Participate in the purchase of new equipment for operations and assist in the installation and qualification of new equipment and/or facilities.

Job Qualifications:

• Strong computer skills MS Office, Visio, MS Project, Autocad, etc.
• Has in depth knowledge of pharmaceutical and safety compliance regulations
• Expertise in collaboration with external suppliers and contractors
• Extensive experience writing procedures and policies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to collaborate with operations, quality, regulatory, etc.
• Project management skills

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in an engineering discipline (5 yrs of field experience in chemical or mechanical preferred)
• 5 years of field experience in engineering or technical role in a manufacturing environment
• 5 years' experience within GMP facilities preferred
• Professional project management certifications preferred
• Prior experience writing SOPs, and work instruction
• Prior experience with qualifications and validation strongly preferred

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD and LTD effective the 1st day of the month following a new employees hire date
• 401k match - 4% of 5% the employee contributes (100% on first 3%, 50% on next 2%) - immediate vesting!
• This position is eligible for the following time off yearly - 120 hours of vacation, 40 hours of sick, 16 hours of personal time - vacation and personal time are available upon hire!