Senior MS&T Engineer

Germer International - Pharmaceutical Recruiting; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Germer International - Pharmaceutical Recruiting is hiring a Senior Process Engineer in Dayton, Ohio. The role requires expertise in oral solid dosage manufacturing processes and at least 5-10 years of experience. Responsibilities include serving as the process SME, providing technical support, leading technology transfer, and improving operational efficiencies. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Pharmaceutical Sciences. Join our client's team to contribute to innovative pharmaceutical solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing focused on oral solid dosage forms.
• Strong understanding of OSD manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the process SME for OSD unit operations.
• Provide hands‑on technical support for OSD manufacturing.
• Perform structured root cause analysis.
• Act as the technical lead for technology transfer.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Author and approve related documentation.

Skills

Process SME for OSD unit operations

Technical support for OSD manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Technology transfer

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field

Job description

Our client is hiring a Senior Process Engineer to help with the growth of their oral solid dosage product pipeline. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting oral solid dose processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the process SME for OSD unit operations with specific depth and expertise in powder blending and blend uniformity control
• Provide hands‑on, floor‑based technical support for commercial OSD manufacturing operations.
• Perform structured root cause analysis and define sustainable corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Act as the technical lead for technology transfer activities involving blending, granulation, and compression processes.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on process capability, yield, cycle time, and product quality.
• Author, review and approve batch records, master manufacturing instructions, SOPs, and technical reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a technical focus on oral solid dosage forms.
• Strong understanding of OSD manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies.