Senior Director of Engineering — Sterile Injectables

Endo; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Par Health in Rochester, MI, seeks a Senior Director of Engineering to provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for all engineering functions supporting a state-of-the-art aseptic fill-finish pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.

The role is accountable for reliability, compliance, performance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment, automation systems, facilities, utilities, and technical infrastructure to support cGMP operations.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing environments.
• 10+ years supporting cGMP manufacturing operations.
• Significant experience in aseptic processing and sterile manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated success leading engineering, maintenance, automation, facilities, and utilities organizations.
• Experience leading FDA, EMA, MHRA, and international regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the site engineering vision, strategy, and long-range plans aligned with business objectives.
• Lead a multidisciplinary organization responsible for engineering, maintenance, facilities, utilities, reliability, automation, and project execution.
• Establish engineering standards, governance processes, and best practices across the site.
• Serve as a strategic partner to Manufacturing Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Technical Operations, EHS and Engineering functions across Par Health.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on productivity, asset utilization, and manufacturing performance.
• Build Engineering organizational capability through talent development, coaching, succession planning, and leadership development

Skills

Strategic leadership

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory inspections

Budget & project planning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Capital project management

Regulatory compliance tools

Job description

Par Health in Rochester, MI, seeks a Senior Director of Engineering to provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for all engineering functions supporting a state-of-the-art aseptic fill-finish pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.

The role is accountable for reliability, compliance, performance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment, automation systems, facilities, utilities, and technical infrastructure to support cGMP operations.