Sr. Manufacturing Engineer Project Lead

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Title:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer /

Senior Project Lead Hiring Organization:

Connexion Systems & Engineering Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type Duration:

12+ months contract Pay rate: up to $75/hr

Job Location:

Indianapolis, IN (100% onsite)

Schedule:

M-F, 1 st shift Job#: bh19059

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Senior Project Lead to support pharmaceutical manufacturing facility operations and capital projects. This role will focus on utility and facilities engineering, system optimization, compliance, and cross-functional project execution within a regulated GMP environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong pharmaceutical engineering experience, technical expertise in utility systems, and the ability to support complex manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Design, troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain utility systems including: HVAC Chilled water Steam systems Compressed air Process gases Develop and review P&IDs, equipment specifications, and engineering calculations. Support capital projects through design, installation, commissioning, qualification, and startup activities. Conduct root-cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions for utility and facility-related issues. Partner with maintenance, operations, and project teams to minimize downtime and improve system reliability. Ensure compliance with cGMP standards, FDA/EMA regulations, and internal engineering procedures. Support 24/7 manufacturing operations as needed. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline. 8+ years of experience in facilities or utility engineering within the pharmaceutical or highly regulated manufacturing industry. Strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical utility systems and infrastructure. Experience with AutoCAD and interpretation/development of P&IDs. Experience supporting commissioning, qualification, and validation activities. Familiarity with cGMP, FDA, and EMA compliance requirements. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and project leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting large-scale capital projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Knowledge of preventive maintenance strategies and reliability engineering. Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced manufacturing operations. Additional Information Long-term contract opportunity Competitive compensation based on experience Opportunity to support high-impact pharmaceutical manufacturing operations Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. A Connexion Representative will contact you shortly. You may also send your resume and cover letter via email to the recruiter listed below. You MUST include the Job# and Job Title in your subject line. If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to jobpostings@csetalent.com . We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!