Pharmaceutical Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Title : Pharmaceutical Process Engineer

Location : Indianapolis, IN

Hire Type : Onsite, Long-Term Contract

Target Pay Range : $60.00 - $80.00 / hour (W2 with full employee benefits)

Overview :

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary :

This long-term contract position will play a vital role in supporting manufacturing operations within a pharmaceutical production setting by implementing strong technical solutions and driving process enhancements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing, troubleshooting technical challenges, and optimizing processes to improve product quality and operational efficiency.

Job Duties :

• Serve as the primary technical support resource for commercial manufacturing operations, ensuring process reliability and robustness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing process challenges, applying deep technical knowledge.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, yield, and compliance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams-including production, quality, regulatory, and engineering-to promote continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure strict adherence to GMP standards, regulatory guidelines, and company policies.
• Support technology transfer projects and scale-up activities.
• Analyze manufacturing data and trends to drive informed process enhancements.
• Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications :

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Mike Schmitz

Technical Recruiter

Mike Schmitz is an esteemed Recruiting Team Leader specializing in the Life Sciences Division. With an impressive tenure of over 12 years at Sterling and a remarkable 16-year career in the recruiting arena, Mike has cemented his reputation as a trailblazer in talent acquisition.

As a Recruiting Team Leader, Mike's understanding of the intricacies within the Life Sciences Division is unparalleled. His expertise positions him as a strategic partner in bridging the gap between talented professionals and opportunities that align with their aspirations.

With a career spanning 16 years, Mike's journey in the recruitment landscape has been defined by his dedication to facilitating more fulfilling careers for skilled professionals. His ability to understand everyone's unique strengths and match them with roles that foster growth and satisfaction marks him as a true advocate for professional development.

Mike's advice to candidates reflects his commitment to helping them excel : approach every job interview with positivity and authenticity. He firmly believes that a positive attitude and an engaging personality are pivotal in creating lasting impressions. Mike emphasizes that while technical qualifications are crucial, the ability to connect with interviewers and present oneself effectively is equally valuable to prospective employers.

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