PROJECT ENGINEER II

Job Description

Job Description

At Thorne we make products that matter - ones that make people's lives better. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you’ll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions.

POSITION SUMMARY : The Project Engineer II ensures that all necessary components, tasks, and resources are capable of meeting established quality standards and goals. This position supports department operations to ensure compliance with cGMP and OSHA regulations, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as well as meeting production goals. Duties and responsibilities are commensurate with the experience level of the Project Engineer and by assignment from Engineering Manager. At times Project Engineers may be required to manage small to large cross functional teams to complete their assigned tasks

RESPONSIBILITIES – Satisfactorily performing and / or achieving the following Responsibilities are essential duties of the job.

Project Engineer II responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

• Lead and execute assigned Engineering projects.
• Develop detailed project schedules and communicate project progress to leadership.
• Collaborate with different departments at Thorne to ensure timely completion of project tasks.
• Create detailed equipment specifications working with Engineering, Maintenance and Suppliers / Vendors.
• Create detailed Request for Quote (RFQ) documents for large complex projects.
• Generate detailed plant layouts for production lines in AutoCAD and build consensus with Operations.
• Lead and manage equipment installations including utilities, start-up testing and commissioning.
• Work with Controls Group to generate detailed strategies for Process Monitoring & Controls.
• Collaborate with Validations Group to plan and help execute equipment validations such as IQ / OQ / PQ.
• Create detailed specifications and execute Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT, SAT).
• Generate solid models and detailed drawings for custom parts, spare parts, tooling as part of projects.
• Research and maintain knowledge of new manufacturing technologies as applicable to Thorne and provide executable recommendations to leadership.
• Calculate project costs in details and compile budget for planning and justification purposes

Production Support responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

Additional Operations Support that may include, but are not limited to the following :

What You Need :

Experience and / or Education : Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, with documented combination of education and experience readily available. A minimum of 3+ years’ hands-on experience in Project Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or another relevant field in an FDA-regulated environment is preferred. Experience in Plant Expansion, Automation, High Speed Packaging Lines, or similar projects is a plus.

Must be highly skilled and hands-on with SolidWorks, be able to create work-cell and line layouts in AutoCAD and compile project timelines in MS Project. Must have basic understanding of FMEA.

What We Offer :

At Thorne, we offer employees the chance to work with great people on exciting projects, with opportunity for growth. We also provide a full range of benefits for you and your eligible family members, such as :

A little bit more about us.

Thorne is the leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions committed to helping individuals live healthier longer. As the top recommended clinical brand by healthcare practitioners, Thorne offers a comprehensive range of products including nutritional supplements and health tests designed to meet the unique needs of individuals at every stage of life. Founded in 1984, Thorne products are formulated with the highest-quality ingredients, supported by clinical research, and rigorously tested to ensure purity, potency, and efficacy. Thorne is the only supplement manufacturer that collaborates with Mayo Clinic on health and wellness research and content and is trusted by 47,000+ health-care professionals, thousands of professional athletes, more than 100 professional sports teams, multiple U.S. National Teams, and more than five million consumers. For more information, visit Thorne.com

If you want to make a difference in the lives of others consider becoming part of the Thorne team.

“Must be able to safely work with ingredients and products that are derived from possibly allergenic sources including, but not limited to, nuts, soy, dairy, fish, and shellfish .”

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