Junior Process Engineer

United Consulting Hub is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations and process improvement activities within a pharmaceutical or life sciences environment. This entry-level role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in process engineering, compliance, and production support.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing, monitoring, and optimizing manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical or biotech products
• Support process validation activities including IQ, OQ, and PQ (Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification)
• Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for process improvement
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and FDA regulatory guidelines
• Collect, analyze, and document process data for technical reports and investigations
• Support troubleshooting activities, deviations, and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) processes
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), and manufacturing teams
• Participate in technology transfer activities from R&D to production
• Maintain accurate documentation for audits, regulatory inspections, and quality records

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, or related field
• Basic understanding of Chemical Engineering principles such as mass transfer and thermodynamics
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Exposure to process equipment such as reactors, fermenters, or filtration systems
• Basic data analysis skills using Excel; familiarity with Minitab
• Internship, academic project, or laboratory experience