Equipment Engineer

Location: Chantilly, VAStep into a high-impact engineering role where your work directly supports the production of safe, reliable, and affordable medicines.

This opportunity places you at the center of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, influencing equipment performance, compliance, and process optimization across the full system lifecycle.

If you thrive in regulated environments and enjoy seeing your engineering decisions translate into real-world outcomes, this role delivers.Why You Should ApplyPlay a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of life-saving pharmaceutical productsWork across R&D, manufacturing, packaging, and quality teams on meaningful projectsHands-on ownership of equipment qualification, validation, and optimizationExposure to capital projects and system lifecycle engineering in a regulated settingWhat You’ll Be DoingOversee, maintain, and evaluate manufacturing and utility equipmentLead IQ/OQ/PQ activities and execute validation protocolsDevelop and review SOPs, change controls, and qualification documentationSupport audits and ensure compliance with FDA and cGMP regulationsDrive equipment improvements and process optimization initiativesPartner cross-functionally with vendors, contractors, and internal teamsAbout YouBachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (Master’s preferred)Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ and equipment validationWorking knowledge of FDA regulations, cGMP, and Part 11Familiarity with CAPA, PLCs, and pharmaceutical manufacturing systemsHow To ApplyWe’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation.

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