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Maintenance Engineer

Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Remote friendly (Piscataway, NJ)
United States
$80,000 - $95,000 USD yearly
Operations

Role Summary

Maintenance Engineer responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment to ensure operational excellence, equipment reliability, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation-related failures independently.
  • Lead the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of sophisticated manufacturing equipment including tablet presses, coaters, mixers, dryers, slitters, packaging machines, and utilities.
  • Manage and ensure accurate documentation of maintenance activities, maintenance plans, and equipment history within regulatory software adhering strictly to GMP and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead or assist in equipment installation, qualification, and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities, working closely with validation and quality teams.
  • Support root cause analysis (RCA) and lead implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) related to equipment failures.

Qualifications

  • Education:
    • Required: Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) in Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field.
    • Preferred: Master Degree (MS/MA) in Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field.
  • Experience:
    • 3 years or more in Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field.

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation systems.
  • Documentation and regulatory compliance (GMP).
  • Equipment installation, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), and validation processes.
  • Root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.

Education

  • Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) in Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field — Required
  • Master Degree (MS/MA) in Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field — Preferred

Additional Requirements

  • None specified
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