Project Engineer

Project EngineerLocation: Rensselaer, NYDuration: 12mo + extensionsVisas acceptedDay to DayInsight Global is looking for a Project Engineer to join one of our largest pharmaceutical clients onsite 5x/week in Rensselaer, NY. This individual will be joining the Engineering team within the Engineering and Automation space to assist in the design phase and general work of bringing multiple new process areas online in addition to assisting in day-to-day engineering tasks. This candidate will be expected to act autonomously in support of FTE engineers who will be either tied to capital projects or assigned general work scopes including but not limited to instrumentation work, Bioreactor suites, detailed design phase assistance, etc. They will be working with multiple cross functional manufacturing and process teams across the business and will be expected to be able to handle multiple competing priorities. The client is ideally looking for someone with proven technical expertise who is also a self-driven, forward-thinking individual able to anticipate gaps and assist with minimal guidance where needed.Must Haves5+ years of pharmaceutical engineering experienceBackground in pharma/life sciencesDegree in any of the following: Chemical engineering (preferred), biomedical, medical, biopharma, or mechanical engineeringExperience working cross functionally on large scale capital projectsExtensive experience operating independently and balancing multiple/changing prioritiesPlussesUnderstanding/experience working with bioreactors, WFI systems, alarms, instrumentation, etc.