Process Engineer - cGMP​/Pharma

Emerge is currently recruiting experienced candidates for a contract Process
Engineer job near Kenosha, WI, with our client, a global construction, engineering, commissioning and architectural firm known for expertise in highly technical and regulated environments
. This critical role will provide essential engineering support for significant initiatives at our client’s pharmaceutical and nutritional science clients. The Process Engineer will work with defining and streamlining processes and equipment, ensuring strict quality standards are upheld. We are seeking candidates with a comprehensive understanding of cGMP standards and extensive experience in delivering engineering solutions within highly regulated manufacturing environments.

The position offers a competitive hourly pay rate and the potential for permanent long-term employment with the client company.

• Provide hands‑on operational and engineering support for cGMP manufacturing sites, ensuring efficient and compliant facility operations.
• Execute equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution to minimize downtime and optimize process performance.
• Lead and manage small‑to‑medium scale engineering projects from initiation through successful completion.
• Manage and maintain various quality systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal procedures.
• Apply principles of Manufacturing Systems Lifecycle management to guide project execution and system development.
• Drive and support investigations related to Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), deviations, and change control protocols.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 2+ years of dedicated engineering experience within a cGMP or highly regulated pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects and collaborate effectively with diverse client stakeholders, including Validation, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Maintenance, and other relevant departments.
• Proficiency in cGMP-related quality systems, including the handling of CAPAs, deviations, and Change Control procedures.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Possesses a strong sense of ownership for assignments, capable of contributing effectively both autonomously and as an integral part of a project team.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa Sponsorship or transfers are available. No C2C/1099.
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  *** No external/Staffing Agency inquiries will be accepted ****

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