Senior Process Development Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking a Senior Process Development Engineer to join their Lexington, KY facility. This position plays a crucial role in the development and optimization of life-saving nasal spray medications. The ideal candidate will leverage their engineering expertise and leadership skills to drive significant manufacturing advancements and contribute to patient care.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related experience required.
• Proficient in leading training initiatives for cleanroom operations.
• Experience with manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes for routine pharmaceutical production.
• Draft batch records, protocols, and technical documents.
• Lead site-wide application of Risk Management and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Process Optimization

Statistical Methods

Risk Management

Equipment Integration

Technical Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

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Our Work Matters

At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.

Why Kindeva?

• Purpose-driven work environment
• Significant growth potential
• Collaborative team culture
• Direct impact on patient care
• Industry-leading innovation

At Kindeva – Lexington, KY, we're not just making products – we're manufacturing life-saving nasal spray medications that make a difference.

The Impact You Will Make:

Join a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical CDMO where your work directly enhances the scalability and efficiency of life-changing treatments. As a Senior Process Development Engineer, you will drive process optimization by designing, testing, and deploying equipment and systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will establish quality metrics, apply scientific and statistical methods to improve production, and solve complex processing challenges. With a high level of independence, you will serve as a technical specialist, supporting major production initiatives and potentially leading teams to ensure operational excellence.

Growth Opportunity

Our Lexington facility is experiencing exponential growth, offering exceptional opportunities for professional development and advancement. Join us during this exciting expansion phase and grow your career while contributing to meaningful healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop manufacturing processes for routine pharmaceutical production.
• Draft batch records, protocols, and technical documents.
• Lead site-wide application of Risk Management and root-cause analysis tools, leveraging statistical methods
• Identify, qualify, and integrate new manufacturing equipment to enhance site capabilities.
• Serve as an industry resource, driving new technology adoption and product opportunities.
• Lead training initiatives for cleanroom operations in non-commercial manufacturing.
• Stay ahead of regulatory changes, ensuring seamless project execution from initiation to filing.
• Act as Lead Engineer in project teams and technical meeting with clients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Typically requires 7+ years of related experience

Join our One Team mission of manufacturing more tomorrows. Your expertise will help ensure better health and well-being for patients worldwide.

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