Downstream Process Engineer

Actalent
📍 Apex, NC, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Downstream Process Engineer
Job Description
This Process Engineer role focuses on translating complex drug substance process requirements into practical equipment functionality and automation solutions within large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The position provides technical leadership across process, automation, and commissioning activities, with a strong emphasis on downstream purification and integration into automated control systems such as DeltaV. The engineer will operate as an independent contributor, serving as a subject matter expert for downstream purification process engineering in a post-design, execution-phase environment.
Responsibilities

+ Translate detailed process requirements into equipment functionality and automation specifications for drug substance manufacturing operations.

+ Interpret process needs and verify alignment with already designed and issued-for-construction (IFC) equipment systems.

+ Provide engine...

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Job Details

  • Location Apex, NC
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 11, 2026