Process Engineering Senior

Title: Senior Process Engineer Engineer Location: Fully on-site (8am-5pm M-F/ 1-2 Saturdays a month on call)
Employment Type: 12-month contract (intention to convert)
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Client| Warehouse Engineering & Automation

Our client is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support a major warehouse modernization and expansion initiative within a highly automated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will be a key contributor to several strategic projects including warehouse automation upgrades, AGV fleet expansion, RFID integration, ASRS enhancements, and a site-wide wood pallet elimination strategy.

The engineer will work within the Warehouse Engineering group supporting a complex material handling operation responsible for delivering components to assembly and packaging lines while also managing finished goods storage and distribution. This individual will serve as a technical lead for automation-focused projects and play a critical role in ensuring uninterrupted warehouse operations.

Warehouse Expansion & Automation
Expansion of AGV fleet
New automation installations
Material flow optimization
Lead automation-focused capital projects from design through implementation.
Wood Pallet Elimination Program
Lead portions of a corporate initiative to eliminate wood pallets from manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Support implementation of plastic pallet systems and pallet exchange equipment.
Evaluate material flow impacts and troubleshoot system interactions with packaging, assembly, and warehouse operations.
Work cross-functionally to ensure operational readiness and successful deployment.

RFID & Material Tracking
Drive RFID implementation initiatives.
Support integration of scanners, cameras, vision systems, and material tracking technologies.
Improve inventory visibility and warehouse efficiency through automation solutions.

Troubleshoot automation issues impacting material movement and warehouse performance.
Support CQV, testing, validation, and startup activities.
Participate in on-call support as needed for critical warehouse operations.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or related).

• 5+ years of engineering experience in industrial manufacturing, warehouse automation, logistics, or automation engineering environments.
• Experience leading engineering projects from concept through execution.
• Strong automation troubleshooting experience.
• PLCs
• Industrial networks
• Rockwell Automation PLC experience.

SQL or data analytics experience.
Pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated manufacturing experience.
Material handling, logistics, warehouse automation, or distribution center experience.

All employees receive the same benefits, policies, and terms of employment.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.