Production Engineer (API Manufacturing)

Location: City of Singapore, Jurong Plant; onsite

Company

hirify.global develops medications and advances pharmaceutical science, with a focus on improving health outcomes.

What you will do

• Provide technical and operational support for API manufacturing, monitoring production processes, equipment performance, output, quality, and compliance.
• Troubleshoot production issues, equipment abnormalities, and process disruptions while coordinating with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, HSE, and Continuous Improvement teams.
• Develop and implement process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, hirify.global Manufacturing System, digitalization, automation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
• Lead or support deviation investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA, change controls, risk assessments, audits, and regulatory inspection readiness.
• Support process validation, qualification, technology transfer, equipment qualification, preventive maintenance coordination, and reliability improvement.
• Maintain production procedures, batch records, manufacturing documentation, and quality records while promoting safe and compliant operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline is required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably in an API manufacturing environment.
• Practical experience supporting production operations, manufacturing process optimization, and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of API manufacturing operations, production processes, and equipment.
• Working knowledge of cGMP, FDA, and applicable international pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
• Experience with equipment performance monitoring, deviation investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA, and change control.
• Working knowledge of process validation, qualification, technology transfer, preventive maintenance coordination, and equipment reliability improvement.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, SMS methodologies, digitalization, automation, Industry 4.0, HSE requirements, manufacturing risk assessments, and safe operating practices; strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting capabilities.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting manufacturing investigations, validation activities, or technology transfers.
• Experience in an API manufacturing environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role based at the Jurong Plant in Singapore.
• Work across Production, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, HSE, and Continuous Improvement functions.
• Environment focused on safety, quality, compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Equal-opportunity workplace committed to inclusion and diversity.