Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. United Consulting Hub is seeking a motivated Junior Manufacturing Engineer to support pharmaceutical and life sciences manufacturing operations. The role focuses on manufacturing support, process scale-up, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, GMP and FDA compliance, documentation, equipment qualification, and process validation.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day manufacturing activities for API and formulation processes
- Assist with process scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial production
- Investigate and troubleshoot process deviations, equipment issues, and production challenges
- Identify opportunities to improve yield, productivity, efficiency, and cycle time
- Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma principles
- Ensure manufacturing activities are performed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Support compliance with applicable U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements
- Prepare, review, and maintain Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) and related documentation
- Develop, update, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Support change control, deviation management, and other quality system activities
- Assist with equipment qualification activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ
- Support process validation, internal audits, and inspections in collaboration with QA/QC teams
Skills
- Experience: 0–2 years
- We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Junior Manufacturing Engineer to support pharmaceutical and life sciences manufacturing operations. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates with a background in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical, Biotechnology, or Mechanical Engineering who are looking to develop their careers in highly regulated manufacturing environments
- • Basic understanding of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes
- • Knowledge of common unit operations such as mixing, granulation, filtration, drying, and blending
- • Familiarity with GMP principles, documentation practices, and regulatory compliance
- • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
- • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across QA, QC, engineering, and production teams
- • Internship, academic project, or hands-on experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing
- • Exposure to process validation, equipment qualification, quality systems, or regulatory requirements
- • Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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