Senior process engineer

job summary:
Are you ready to drive innovation at the forefront of biomanufacturing? A premier global biotech leader in Norwood, MA is seeking a driven Process Engineer to serve as a technical lead for capital projects and GMP manufacturing process equipment. In this high-impact role, you will optimize equipment reliability, minimize user interventions, and ensure the seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies in a state-of-the-art facility.

location: Norwood, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $70.00 - 78.06 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Provide direct engineering support and subject matter expertise for GMP process equipment, including ultrafiltration, chromatography, single-use mixers, isolators, and aseptic filling lines.
• Lead medium-to-large capital and engineering projects across all phases, including design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and validation.
• Troubleshoot complex equipment issues, perform root-cause failure analysis, and own associated CAPAs, Change Controls, and Deviations.
• Own and maintain CMMS assets, preventive maintenance plans, calibration data sheets, and Engineering Turnover Packages.
• Collaborate closely with MS&T, Facilities, and Quality Assurance to ensure full GxP compliance and operational readiness.

qualifications:

Required:

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering, facilities, or operations experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience with GMP process equipment and automation systems.

Preferred:

• Proven expertise in structured problem-solving methodologies, technical writing, and cross-functional leadership.
• Familiarity with production performance and reliability metrics (OEE, MTBF, MTTF).

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skills: Process Engineering, SOP Development, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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