Engineering Associate

Description

RK Pharma Inc, a vertically integrated pharmaceutical company with our main manufacturing site in Pearl River, NY, is seeking an Engineering Associate to work with our growing Engineering and Manufacturing Teams as we scale toward commercial manufacturing in the coming months. As a company focused on the development, manufacturing and sale of high‑quality and affordable generic pharmaceutical products worldwide, we are looking for sharp, driven, self‑directed individuals to help us grow our mid‑stage start‑up team.

This position is located in Pearl River, NY and is required to be onsite.

• High school diploma or GED required;
  Engineering degree or trade school degree preferred.
• 2–4 years of engineering and maintenance experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Familiarity with cGMP, GDP, and standards a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and experience with ERP or document management systems (e.g., SAP, Master Control).
• Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills.

• Responsible for maintaining electrical systems (panels, MCCs, distribution panels, etc.), water systems (soft water, RO, WFI, and clean steam), and HVAC system (AHUs, chillers, heat exchangers).
• Responsible for daily walk‑throughs and ensuring all equipment and utilities are functioning properly.
• Coordinate with technicians and electricians to complete assigned preventive maintenance and troubleshooting jobs in a timely manner.
• Assist the engineering team in temperature mapping of the stability chambers.
• Provide assistance to external vendors as required.
• Assist and support the engineering team on day‑to‑day activities.
• Assist and support the EHS team as required.
• If this sounds like an interest to you, please don’t hesitate to apply to start a conversation.

We look forward to learning more about you and the skills you can bring to a company like RK Pharma Inc.

RK Pharma Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.