Project Engineer - Tablets And Coatings

Actalent
Wilson, NC
Job Title: Project Engineer - TabletsJob Description We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to lead the execution of tableting and coating scope across the project lifecycle. This role requires coordination with cross-functional teams, consultants, and equipment suppliers to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost targets. The ideal candidate will manage design phases, oversee procurement and installation, and support startup activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities + Lead execution of tableting and coating scope across the project lifecycle, coordinating with cross-functional teams, consultants, and equipment suppliers. + Manage design phases for tablet presses, coaters, and associated systems; participate in design reviews and workshops. + Oversee procurement, installation, and qualification of tableting and coating equipment. + Coordinate with internal stakeholders for seamless handover of systems and documentation. + Support startup activities including commissioning, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and integration into SOPs, preventive maintenance, and QMS frameworks. + Ensure documentation adheres to GDP standards and regulatory compliance. + Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and detailed implementation schedules. + Mentor junior engineers and technicians in tablet manufacturing and coating operations. + Generate and manage engineering documentation including layout drawings, URS, material flow maps, and validation protocols. + Conduct regular project meetings to communicate progress, risks, and mitigation strategies. + Supervise contractors and installation teams to ensure workmanship meets corporate standards. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent experience. + 8+ years of engineering experience including 3+ years in capital project management. + Deep understanding of tablet compression, coating technologies, and solid dosage manufacturing systems. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project. + Proven experience in tableting and coating systems within pharmaceutical or OTC healthcare manufacturing environments. + Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to lead cross-functional coordination. + Proficiency in AutoCAD, equipment layout planning, and process flow mapping. + Knowledge of hygiene design, GMP logistics, and validation practices. + Understanding of project execution lifecycle and ability to drive results across diverse teams. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in GMP, CAPEX, Oral Solid Dose, and CQV. Work Environment This position requires on-site work five days a week in Wilson, North Carolina. The role is based at a brownfield construction site, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Wilson, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $144000.00/yr. Full company benefits through sponsor company Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wilson,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
Posted 2025-12-11

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