Process Engineer – Biologics

Job Title: Process Engineer Biologics
Company: Intellectt Inc.
Location: Wilson, NC
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Pay Rate: $45-50/hour
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Shift: Second Shift

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support the design, installation, commissioning, qualification, and startup of a large-scale biologics drug substance manufacturing facility. The role will support GMP process systems, technology transfer, CAPEX projects, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Support process equipment and systems from design through startup and operational handover.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement engineering improvements.
• Serve as a technical resource for GMP biologics manufacturing systems.
• Support technology transfer, process-fit-to-plant assessments, and CAPEX execution.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, Validation, Engineering, construction teams, and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, quality, and project requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of process or plant engineering experience in GMP large molecule biologics manufacturing.
• Experience with greenfield or brownfield facility startup, commissioning, and qualification.
• Strong knowledge of biologics drug substance processes, equipment, utilities, and automation.
• Strong troubleshooting, project coordination, communication, and leadership skills.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States and available to work onsite in Wilson, NC.

Preferred: Technology transfer, CAPEX, Lean/Six Sigma, advanced degree, or PE certification.

US-based travelers and candidates willing to relocate will be considered.

Key Skills:

GMP Biologics Manufacturing, Large-Molecule Drug Substance Processing, Greenfield/Brownfield Facility Startup, Process Engineering, Equipment Design and Installation, Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q), Technology Transfer, Process Fit-to-Plant Assessments, CAPEX Project Execution, Process Troubleshooting, Process Optimization, GMP Utilities and Process Systems, Automation Integration, Operational Readiness, Equipment Handover, Cross-Functional Coordination, and FDA GMP Compliance.

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.
  

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