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Job Overview We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Compounding Department within our Cosmetic / OTC / Pharmaceutical topical manufacturing facility. The Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting formulation/compounding and processing equipment to ensure consistent product quality, efficiency, and compliance with GMP and FDA regulations. Duties Develop and optimize compounding and batching processes for skincare, personal care, and OTC drug products. Support scale-up activities from R&D to full-scale production. Conduct process validation, equipment qualification, and root cause investigations for process deviations. Evaluate and improve mixing, blending, heating, and cooling operations to ensure uniformity and reproducibility. Partner with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to implement process improvements and ensure seamless product transfers. Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, and process documentation. Identify opportunities for cost savings, yield improvement, and cycle time reduction. Ensure all operations comply with cGMP, FDA, and internal quality standards. Provide training and technical support to compounding operators/blenders and supervisors. Experience Experience with emulsions, gels, suspensions, and liquid compounding. Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills 2+ years of experience in a cosmetic, OTC, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (compounding experience strongly preferred). Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA, and OTC regulatory requirements . Experience with process scale-up, mixing technologies, and validation . Proficient in process design, data analysis, and root cause problem-solving. #2960