Project Engineer

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Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Support design, construction, commissioning and qualification activities for newly created capital projects from concept design through validation of new processes. Collaborate with Design Firm, Equipment Suppliers, Constructors and all other cross functional teams

• Responsible for supporting a wide variety of capital projects throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, including the development of user requirement specifications, process design, equipment and instrumentation specification/selection, equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and turn-over to manufacturing

• Responsible for project management aspects including project schedule, budget, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams

• Support Chemical Development and Manufacturing Services groups with activities such as technical transfer and scale-up of processes into manufacturing

• Support Environmental Health & Safety activities including Process Hazard Analysis, Pre-Startup Safety Review, and Process Safety Management compliance

• Support Validation activities including review of Factory Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test (FAT/SAT) protocols and participating in FAT/SAT execution, review of installation, operational, and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols, participating in IOPQ execution, and review of final reports

• Support Quality Assurance activities including writing, review, and/or resolution of Change Controls (CC/CSC), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and audit responses

• Perform job functions and responsibilities independently and with limited direction

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical (or BioChem), Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent education/experience 

• 5 years of experience in pharma/biopharma and fine chemicals industry

• 4 years of experience with P&IDs, facility layouts, mass and energy balances, solvent handling, equipment sizing calculations, user requirement specifications (URSs), standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process troubleshooting

• 4 years of experience participating in small to large-sized projects through all phases including design, design review, process hazard analysis, equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and qualification is desirable

• 4 years of Process Engineering experience

• Familiarity with current ASME BPE sanitary piping and equipment design standards, electrical standards such as National Fire Protection Association / National Electrical Code (NFPA 70 / NEC) and International Fire and Building Codes

• Experience with design and programming of industrial control systems including SCADA, PLCs, and BAS and validation documentation including installation, operational and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols

• Ability to use AutoCAD, Revit, Visio