Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Intellectt Inc.
Location: Northridge, CA
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Pay Rate:$50-55/hr
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Shift: Second Shift

Job Description:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to own and support manufacturing processes, ensuring process validation, equipment readiness, production performance, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience in regulated manufacturing environments, process optimization, capacity expansion, and troubleshooting production issues.

Key Responsibilities:

* Own manufacturing processes, ensuring consistent performance, quality, and production efficiency.
* Develop, execute, and maintain manufacturing process validation protocols and reports.
* Support equipment qualification, installation, commissioning, and readiness for production.
* Identify process bottlenecks and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste.
* Support capacity expansion projects, including process upgrades, equipment integration, and production scale-up.
* Investigate manufacturing issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
* Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to ensure compliance with applicable standards and procedures.
* Monitor process performance metrics and drive improvements in yield, cycle time, and operational efficiency.
* Maintain manufacturing documentation, validation records, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Support process changes, risk assessments, and change control activities.

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
* Experience in manufacturing engineering, process validation, equipment readiness, and process improvement.
* Knowledge of root cause analysis, CAPA, and change control.
* Experience with equipment qualification, process troubleshooting, and production scale-up.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
* Familiarity with GMP requirements and validation methodologies such as IQ/OQ/PQ.
* Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Key Skills:

Manufacturing Engineering, Process Validation, IQ/OQ/PQ, Equipment Qualification, Installation & Commissioning, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), CAPA, Change Control, Capacity Expansion, Production Scale-Up, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Yield & Cycle Time Improvement, GMP Compliance, SOPs, and Cross-Functional Collaboration.

Recruiter Contact:

Rudra Prasad Kunnath
Email:

prasad.kunnath@intellectt.com

Benefits:

Employees hired into this position are eligible for benefits subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for the full cost of insurance premiums.
• Retirement: A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.
• Paid Time Off: No PTO is provided beyond what is required by applicable state and local laws.
  

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.