Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-30
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Validation Engineer -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Validation Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineer to join their operational team in Polokwane. This role is essential for optimizing and maintaining the efficiency, quality, and safety of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. You will be involved in process improvement initiatives, troubleshooting manufacturing equipment issues, and ensuring adherence to strict GMP regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical production, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee the operation, maintenance, and calibration of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
- Implement process improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Develop and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for new or modified equipment and processes.
- Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with GMP , safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with production, quality control, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in process engineering or manufacturing within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Solid understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment (e.g., reactors, filtration, drying, packaging).
- Experience with process validation, GMP, and regulatory compliance in a pharmaceutical setting.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
- Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Access to modern manufacturing facilities and technology.
- A collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence.
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