{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0f0d8b677cd02fc9ce696f41","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0f0d8b677cd02fc9ce696f41","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0f0d8b677cd02fc9ce696f41","title":"Project Process Engineer","description":"Project Process Engineer Wilson, NC (100% on-site) with travel to Shanghai, China W2 Contract: August 2026 - December 2027 Pay: $110-115/hr We are seeking an experienced Project Process Engineer to support the startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and qualification of large-scale bioprocess manufacturing equipment. This role will play a key part in bringing new production systems online at a biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The position requires on-site support in Wilson, NC, along with international travel to Shanghai, China for equipment design reviews and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT). ResponsibilitiesLead startup, SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting of large-scale stainless steel bioprocess equipment, including bioreactors, CIP skids, and transfer systems.Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), equipment verification, and commissioning activities.Perform dry and wet testing of automated batch recipes and support initial production runs.Verify equipment installation against design drawings, P&IDs, component lists, and perform I/O validation.Troubleshoot process equipment and perform minor mechanical repairs, including valve diaphragms, tri-clamps, and position switches.Partner with Process Controls Engineers to debug and optimize control loops and update functional specifications.Coordinate major equipment repairs, piping modifications, and mechanical maintenance activities.Develop startup, commissioning, operational, and preventive maintenance documentation and SOPs.Document commissioning activities to support equipment qualification and validation efforts.Assist with qualification execution and support manufacturing readiness activities.Coordinate daily startup activities with production personnel and engineering teams.QualificationsExperience with startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of bioprocess manufacturing equipment.Hands-on experience with stainless steel bioreactors, CIP systems, transfer lines, or similar pharmaceutical process equipment.Knowledge of FAT, SAT, commissioning, qualification, and validation processes.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and equipment documentation.Experience working in GMP or regulated pharmaceutical/biotechnology manufacturing environments.Strong troubleshooting and cross-functional communication skills.Willingness to travel internationally for equipment reviews and FAT activities.ScheduleAugust 2026 - February 2027: Part-time supportMarch 2027 - December 2027: Full-time supportBeginning in April 2027, candidates must be available to work one of the following shifts: Sunday - Wednesday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMSunday - Wednesday | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AMWednesday - Saturday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMWednesday - Saturday | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM...","company":"Hydrogen Group","rawCompany":"hydrogen group","city":"Wilson","state":"NC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-23T12:52:22.026Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541714","title":"Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-biotechnology-except-nanobiotechnology"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Project Process Engineer","description":"Project Process Engineer Wilson, NC (100% on-site) with travel to Shanghai, China W2 Contract: August 2026 - December 2027 Pay: $110-115/hr We are seeking an experienced Project Process Engineer to support the startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and qualification of large-scale bioprocess manufacturing equipment. 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