Process Engineer I - SDF (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: Onsite pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in Lexington, Massachusetts and Durham, North Carolina, United States. The role may require standing for up to 12-hour shifts, working around manufacturing equipment and hazardous materials, and operating in elevated, confined, cold, or loud environments.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures treatments for serious chronic diseases, including diabetes and obesity, with pharmaceutical manufacturing operations supporting injectable and oral treatment supply chains.

What you will do

• Improve and develop systems, equipment, and core manufacturing processes to meet business, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives and develop performance improvement plans using Six Sigma Green Belt concepts.
• Apply advanced cLEAN® tools for problem solving, project management, and change management.
• Coach and mentor peers and shopfloor personnel while supporting their technical development.
• Develop and manage improvement project budgets, support event response activities, and implement better practices across sites.
• Establish and maintain procedural and maintenance standards and support global manufacturing collaboration initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited university, with one year of engineering experience preferred.
• Alternatively, an associate degree with two years of relevant engineering experience, or a high school diploma/GED with four years of relevant engineering experience.
• Three years of experience in maintenance, design, or process improvement, or Six Sigma Green Belt certification/equivalent, preferred.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and electrical systems, mechanical systems, control systems, SCADA, and PLCs.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies, root cause analysis, and reliability-centered maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 33 pounds, operating and inspecting equipment, climbing ladders, wearing protective equipment, and working extended shifts.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid time off, including 14 paid holidays.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance effective from the first day.
• Guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution with an individual company match option.
• Fourteen weeks of paid parental leave and six weeks of paid family medical leave.
• Tuition assistance, life and disability insurance, pharmaceutical product access, and employee referral awards.
• Career development resources, mentorship, and opportunities to collaborate across manufacturing sites.