Assistant Project Engineer - APE24-14553 - King of Prussia - ref. m6659819

Duration: 12 months

Job Description:

This position provides day-to-day technical support to manufacturing operations, focusing on resolving and reducing process deviations, developing and implementing corrective/preventative actions, and leading manufacturing and laboratory investigations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide scientific support for various manufacturing areas.
• Collaborate with teams in aseptic manufacturing, testing, planning, and release.
• Investigate process deviations using sound scientific and engineering principles.
• Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis of laboratory test failures and manufacturing atypical events.
• Develop and implement corrective/preventative actions.
• Analyze complex problems using critical thinking and design/execute laboratory or pilot-scale experiments.
• Off-shift work may be required.

Qualifications:

• Education: B.S./M.S. degree in an appropriate engineering or scientific field.
• Experience: 0-3 years of post-Bachelor’s degree experience in a cGMP environment (e.g., production, development, process engineering, technical services) within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
• Experience in writing investigations for atypical events in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and proven analytical/problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

This co-op offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing with a focus on operational support, scientific analysis, and problem-solving.