Senior Process Engineer - Mechanical Systems for Radiopharma

Theragenics; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Theragenics is seeking a Senior Process Engineer (Mechanical Systems) to lead design and optimization of manufacturing processes and mechanical systems for radiopharmaceutical production. You will drive commissioning, qualification, and continuous improvement across GMP environments, coordinating with Manufacturing, Validation, QA, and Facilities teams.

With 3–5 years in fixture design, process development, and process equipment, you will create CAD drawings, PFDs, and P&IDs, ensuring safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Bioengineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in fixture design, process development, or related engineering functions.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks for 3D models and 2D drawings.
• Strong mechanical systems knowledge, fluid mechanics and heat transfer understanding.
• Experience with engineering change management and document control.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement of fixtures, tooling, equipment, and process systems.
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and engineering specifications.
• Create detailed drawings and BOMs using CAD software.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with R&D to transfer new radioisotope processes into GMP operations.
• Prepare URS, FDS, and related engineering documentation.
• Support qualification activities including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ protocols.
• Manage engineering change controls and contribute to validation activities.
• Develop SOPs and maintenance procedures; provide manufacturing support.
• Drive safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability improvements.

Skills

CAD/SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Theragenics is seeking a Senior Process Engineer (Mechanical Systems) to lead design and optimization of manufacturing processes and mechanical systems for radiopharmaceutical production. You will drive commissioning, qualification, and continuous improvement across GMP environments, coordinating with Manufacturing, Validation, QA, and Facilities teams.

With 3–5 years in fixture design, process development, and process equipment, you will create CAD drawings, PFDs, and P&IDs, ensuring safe,