Sr Process Engineer

Ferring Pharmaceuticals; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Sr Process Engineer, der sich auf die Verbesserung von Prozessen in der pharmazeutischen Produktion konzentriert. In dieser Schlüsselrolle sind Sie für die Einhaltung der cGMP-Vorgaben verantwortlich und unterstützen die Planung und Ausführung von Ausrüstungsinitiativen. Sie arbeiten eng mit verschiedenen Abteilungen zusammen, um sicherzustellen, dass die Produktionsabläufe reibungslos und effizient sind. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Ingenieurwesen haben und in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Gesundheitsversorgung

401k Matching

Krankheitsversicherung

Lebensversicherung

Wellness-Programme

Studiengebührenrückerstattung

Bezahlte Freizeit

Feiertage

Elternzeit

Qualifications

• 5+ Jahre Erfahrung in der pharmazeutischen oder biotechnologischen Ingenieurwissenschaft.
• Tiefes Wissen über cGMP-Vorschriften und Branchenstandards.

Responsibilities

• Sicherstellung der vollständigen Einhaltung der cGMP-Anforderungen.
• Koordination von Aktivitäten mit Ausrüstungsbenutzern und externen Herstellern.

Skills

Aseptische Verarbeitung

Lyophilisation

Troubleshooting komplexer Systeme

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Maschinenbau

Bachelor in Chemieingenieurwesen

Bachelor in Elektrotechnik

Tools

Datenanalysetools

Automatisierungssoftware

Qualitätssystemsoftware

Job description

Job Description

Join to apply for the Sr Process Engineer role at Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and a long-term perspective, enabling us to grow and scale while remaining agile and committed to our ‘people first’ philosophy. Built on over 70 years of science and research, Ferring is dedicated to discoveries and therapies that support health, family building, and combating disease.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with cGMP requirements and internal procedures.
• Support design, fabrication, and commissioning of process equipment, including developing capital plans and executing equipment initiatives.
• Coordinate activities with equipment users and external fabricators.
• Review design documentation, SOPs, and validation protocols.
• Assist with integration of equipment into site networks and systems.
• Support validation activities such as IQ/OQ.
• Investigate deviations and lead CAPA implementations.
• Provide on-call support during off-hours to ensure continuous operations.
• Manage engineering activities and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines, including hands-on support.
• Assist with programming and troubleshooting of PLCs and monitoring systems.
• Coordinate on-site activities with vendors and contractors.
• Lead risk assessments like FMEA on new or modified equipment.
• Support operations in cleanroom environments and participate in daily meetings.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments.
• Serve as SME during audits and inspections, liaising with QA and Regulatory teams.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of engineering experience in pharma or biotech, with emphasis on aseptic processing and lyophilization.
• Deep knowledge of cGMP regulations and industry standards.
• Proven troubleshooting skills for complex systems.
• Experience with design, commissioning, validation, and maintenance of pharma equipment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools, automation, and quality systems software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated environment.
• Willingness to provide on-call, off-shift, and weekend support.

Physical Requirements

• Work on-site in manufacturing and cleanroom environments.
• Stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
• Wear PPE and tolerate environmental conditions.
• Provide support outside regular hours as needed.

Role location: Parsippany, NJ.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $138,000, plus annual incentives based on performance. Benefits include healthcare, 401k matching, disability coverage, life insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Ferring is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.