Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - GMP Pharma (Onsite VA)

Intellectt INC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Intellectt INC is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead a large-scale pharmaceutical facility expansion. The role is onsite in Virginia as a contract (W2) position, with responsibilities from design through startup to ensure GMP compliance and safety.

The candidate will develop URS, review drawings, coordinate with contractors, and oversee commissioning, qualification, and turnover while controlling scope, budget, and schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of engineering or project management in pharma/manufacturing.
• Experience managing medium to large capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, clean utilities, piping, and utilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical capital projects from design through startup.
• Develop URS and design basis documents.
• Review engineering drawings and calculations.
• Support HVAC, clean utilities, and process piping installation.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and vendors.
• Oversee construction, commissioning, qualification, and turnover.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, risks, and change orders.
• Collaborate with Engineering, QA, Facilities and EHS teams.

Skills

URS documentation

HVAC systems

Process piping

GMP compliance

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Related field degree

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intellectt INC is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead a large-scale pharmaceutical facility expansion. The role is onsite in Virginia as a contract (W2) position, with responsibilities from design through startup to ensure GMP compliance and safety.

The candidate will develop URS, review drawings, coordinate with contractors, and oversee commissioning, qualification, and turnover while controlling scope, budget, and schedule.