Engineering Technical Lead; ETL Contract Worker; On Site

Summary:

SoltechPR is looking for an experienced Engineering Technical Lead (ETL) to support an exciting new Inspection & Packaging Line project within the biotech manufacturing industry. The Engineering Technical Lead will provide technical leadership and engineering oversight throughout the implementation of a new inspection and packaging line. This individual will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, Validation, and equipment vendors to ensure successful equipment design, installation, qualification, and startup.

• Provide technical leadership for the implementation of new inspection and packaging equipment and systems
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• Serve as a key engineering interface between site teams, equipment vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Support equipment specification, design reviews, vendor selection, and technical evaluations.
• Participate in FAT, SAT, installation, commissioning, qualification, and startup activities
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• Coordinate and resolve technical issues during project execution.
• Ensure equipment and systems comply with GMP requirements, engineering standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations
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• Collaborate with Automation, Validation, Quality, Manufacturing, Maintenance, and other technical functions.
• Support equipment integration with existing manufacturing and facility systems.
• Review and approve technical documentation, drawings, specifications, protocols, and engineering deliverables.
• Support project schedules, risk assessments, change controls, and technical decision-making.
• Provide technical leadership during equipment troubleshooting, startup, and transition to operations.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Strong engineering experience within biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing environments
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• Experience with inspection and/or packaging equipment strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience supporting capital projects and new equipment implementation
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• Knowledge of GMP, commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) requirements.
• Experience working with equipment vendors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong technical problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
• Must be available to work on-site in Southeast Puerto Rico.

Experience with
automated visual inspection, labeling, serialization, cartoning, packaging automation, vision systems, equipment integration, and/or pharmaceutical packaging lines is highly desirable.

If you are an experienced engineering professional interested in leading the technical execution of a major biotech capital project in Puerto Rico, we would love to hear from you.

Contract Duration: 1 year +

Pay Range: $50.00 - $60.00 (hourly)

Location:

On Site (South East Puerto Rico)

This is a unique opportunity to work on a high-impact project in the pharmaceutical sector with a respected and growing firm. At SoltechPR, we value our people and are committed to offering meaningful work, professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a major construction initiative in the regulated industry, we’d love to hear from you.