Process Engineer

Collaborate with C&Q service providers, Operations, Technical Services/Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS), and Automation teams to ensure safe and successful system startup. This engineer will serve as a site technical representative, supporting activities from initial planning and documentation through field execution and equipment handover to Operations.

Job Title: Process Engineer Greenfield Site Startup
Location: Lebanon, Indiana
Industry: Pharmaceutical / API Manufacturing
Experience: 2+ years
Pay Rate 50 to 55

Position Overview:
Seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support commissioning, qualification, and startup of a new greenfield API manufacturing facility supporting peptide production. This engineer will serve as a site technical representative, supporting activities from initial planning and documentation through field execution and equipment handover to Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with C&Q service providers, Operations, Technical Services/Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS), and Automation teams to ensure safe and successful system startup.
• Review and approve C&Q protocols, test cases, discrepancy reports, and turnover documentation within assigned responsibilities.
• Support system shakedown, installation verification, and operational verification.
• Participate in mechanical completion walkdowns and identify equipment or installation deficiencies.
• Support equipment safety reviews, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) planning, and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).
• Provide hands-on support for equipment setup, operation, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Investigate and resolve technical discrepancies identified during commissioning and qualification.
• Verify system readiness and support final equipment handover to site Operations.
• Work flexible shifts as needed during critical startup activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, commissioning and qualification, or a related engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of process equipment, manufacturing systems, and operating principles.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues during commissioning and startup.
• Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Strong technical documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Willingness to work onsite in Lebanon, IN, and support shift work as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience commissioning or qualifying manufacturing equipment.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or executing C&Q protocols.
• Chemical manufacturing experience involving hazardous materials.
• Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM), equipment safety reviews, LOTO, and PSSR.
• Experience supporting pharmaceutical/API manufacturing or greenfield facility startup.

Recruiter Contact
Pavani Samboju
Email:

pavani.samboju@intellectt.com

Phone: 732-204-6899

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.