Join NNE as a Process Engineering Consultant - Help Shape the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Clayton, NC. Are you ready to help shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing? Join NNE's Clayton team and work on innovative projects that support life-changing therapies. Apply your engineering expertise, solve complex challenges, and grow your career in a collaborative environment where your work makes a real impact.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Process Consultant at NNE, you will play an important role in the design and optimization of pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing processes. Working alongside experienced engineers and subject matter experts, you will contribute to projects from concept development through detailed design and implementation. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge facilities, solve complex technical challenges, and build relationships with clients and project teams. If you are motivated by continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions, this role provides an exciting platform to grow your career while helping shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities Process Design & Engineering:

Develop process engineering deliverables including process flow diagrams, process descriptions, equipment specifications, calculations, and technical reports.

Project Execution:

Execute assigned engineering tasks throughout conceptual, basic, and detailed design phases while meeting project quality, budget, and schedule expectations.

Technical Collaboration:

Work closely with multidisciplinary project teams, clients, vendors, and subject matter experts to develop practical and compliant process solutions.

Problem Solving & Analysis:

Analyze technical challenges, evaluate alternatives, and recommend effective solutions to support client objectives and project success.

Continuous Improvement:

Contribute to knowledge sharing, process improvements, and best practices that enhance project delivery and customer value.

Required Qualifications:

Willingness and ability to be based in Clayton, working in an agile, fast-paced, project-oriented environment that supports both customers and colleagues. Bachelor or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 3 years of relevant engineering experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or related regulated industries. Experience supporting process design activities including process calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment sizing, and technical documentation. Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and deliver high-quality engineering solutions. Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to build productive relationships with customers and project teams. Possess a proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Continuously expand technical capabilities through project experience, learning opportunities, and feedback. Experience with commissioning, qualification, validation, or process optimization activities is a plus. What We Offer You Competitive salary with annual adjustment increases 160 hours of PTO (prorated from hire date) + 14 paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one 8% guaranteed 401(k) company contribution 14 weeks paid parental leave Company-paid life and disability insurance Employee referral bonuses Please submit your application online. Please note that we only accept applications submitted via our online system. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Candidates must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States and must not require current or future sponsorship to maintain that authorization. Deadline of application is 11/6/2026 We will invite to interviews on a running basis. Apply Now Share Save Job