Project Engineer

Project Engineer — Build the Future of Biopharmaceutical InnovationBethlehem, PA (Full-time/Onsite)Ready to make an impact? Join ABEC and play a key role in designing systems that power life-saving biopharmaceutical manufacturing. As a Project Engineer, you won't just support projects—you'll help drive them, collaborating across teams and working directly with customers to bring complex, cutting-edge solutions to life.What You'll DoAs a Project Engineer, you'll be at the center of engineering, execution, and innovation:Engineering & DesignDesign and specify bioprocess and clean utility systems for new and upgraded facilitiesCreate and review critical engineering documents (P&IDs, GA drawings, BOMs)Perform calculations for equipment sizing and system validationPartner with designers to ensure equipment meets form, fit, and function expectationsProject Execution & CollaborationSupport Project Managers to deliver projects on time, on budget, and beyond expectationsTrack project scope, costs, and timelines—ensuring nothing falls through the cracksAct as a technical expert and customer point of contact throughout project lifecycleJump in to support project leadership when neededQuality, Testing & DeliveryLead or support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)—both domestic & internationalDevelop test plans and collaborate with customers for approvalsWork closely with Manufacturing and Quality teams to bring designs to realityAutomation & InnovationCollaborate with Automation and Electrical teams on system functionality and communicationsReview and approve documentation like FRS and DDSIdentify opportunities for continuous improvement (CI) and operational efficiencyWhat Makes This Role ExcitingWork on custom-engineered systems that directly impact global healthCollaborate with experts across engineering, automation, manufacturing, and qualityGain hands-on exposure to high-tech biopharma equipment and processesTravel to customer sites and see your work in actionWhat You BringBachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biological, or similar)3+ years of engineering experience (5+ preferred in biopharma, piping, or custom equipment)Experience supporting equipment manufacturing, testing, or automation is a strong plusStrong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environmentFamiliarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma is a bonusWhy ABEC?At ABEC, you'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We value innovation, collaboration, and delivering excellence to our customers—and we're looking for engineers who are ready to do the same.Bring your engineering expertise. Build something meaningful. Make a difference.Company Background: For over 50 years, ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, and stainless steel and single use bioprocess equipment, including bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.Benefits include:Medical, dental and vision insurance (Day 1)3 weeks Paid vacationIndustry leading 401K plan (40% match!)10 Paid HolidaysCompany paid life insuranceCollege tuition benefit programEmployee Referral Program