Process Engineer - Oral Solid Dosage (Granulation, Compression, Coating)
About Company
Stark Pharma Solutions Inc is a life sciences staffing and consulting firm supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device organizations across the United States. We place quality, validation, manufacturing and regulatory professionals with companies building and scaling FDA-regulated operations. Our clients range from established manufacturers to early-stage sites standing up their first quality systems.
About Company
Stark Pharma Solutions Inc is a life sciences staffing and consulting firm supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device organizations across the United States. We place quality, validation, manufacturing and regulatory professionals with companies building and scaling FDA-regulated operations. Our clients range from established manufacturers to early-stage sites standing up their first quality systems.
Process Engineer - Oral Solid Dosage (Granulation, Compression, Coating)
Job Summary
Our client, a mid-size pharmaceutical CDMO, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing operations in a cGMP environment, with a strong emphasis on technology transfer. This role leads and supports the transfer of products and processes from development, pilot or external manufacturing sites into commercial manufacturing, ensuring process knowledge is transferred effectively and manufacturing readiness is achieved.
This is a hands-on OSD role. Candidates whose experience is in medical device, software validation, or non-pharmaceutical manufacturing will not be a fit.
Responsibilities
Coordinate cross-functional technology transfer activities from development, pilot or external sites into commercial manufacturing
Support scale-up efforts and drive execution of engineering, validation and manufacturing readiness activities
Perform process optimization and troubleshoot manufacturing issues on OSD unit operations
Evaluate process performance data and author technical protocols and reports
Support process characterization and Process Performance Qualification (PPQ) activities
Manage change controls and lead deviation investigations and CAPAs
Partner with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, MS&T and Regulatory teams
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline
Hands-on experience with OSD unit operations: blending, granulation, milling, compression, encapsulation, coating and packaging
Demonstrated technology transfer experience into commercial manufacturing
Experience supporting PPQ and process characterization
Working knowledge of cGMP requirements and commercial manufacturing operations
Experience with change control, deviation investigation and CAPA
Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
W2 employment only
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