Lead Process Engineer

The Lead Process Engineer position is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group’s quickly growing Outsourced Technical Services(OTS) team for a client in the Greater Boston area. Outsourced Technical Services (OTS) is an integral part of PM Group’s ability to support clients across the complete project life cycle. We have over 50 years’ industry experience, strong technical knowledge and integrated resources. Clients look to us to provide experienced technical professionals that complement their project teams. Together we are sharing knowledge, learning, growing and continuing to be an integral part of supporting PM Group’s ongoing expansion in the US.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Process Engineer to provide technical and project leadership for the deployment of process equipment within a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will oversee equipment delivery, installation, integration, commissioning, qualification, and operational handover while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 4,000 people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, biotech, medical technology and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organizations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centered on our people, our clients and trade partners.

• Lead process equipment implementation projects from planning through operational handover.
• Manage project schedules, change controls, risk assessments, and cross-functional coordination activities.
• Oversee equipment delivery, installation, commissioning, startup activities, and punch-list resolution.
• Support asset onboarding, calibration programs, preventive maintenance planning, and spare parts management.
• Coordinate integration activities with automation, process control systems, digital systems, and computerized system validation (CSV) teams.
• Lead qualification activities, discrepancy investigations, and lifecycle documentation development.
• Ensure operational readiness through training coordination, EHS reviews, GMP release activities, and successful turnover to operations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Validation, Facilities, and Project Management teams to deliver project objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry.
• Proven experience leading process equipment deployment projects in GMP manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of commissioning, qualification, validation, and GMP compliance requirements.
• Experience with single-use technologies, process equipment integration, and manufacturing operations.
• Demonstrated project leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with automation systems, process control systems (PCS), and computerized system validation (CSV).
• Knowledge of equipment lifecycle management, operational readiness, and manufacturing startup activities.
• Prior experience supporting capital projects in a biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why PM Group?

As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2026 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.

Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

Pay Range Disclosure:
The pay range for this position is $120,000 – $160,000 annually. This range represents the base salary that PM Group reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will depend on factors such as work location, qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

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• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry.
• Proven experience leading process equipment deployment projects in GMP manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of commissioning, qualification, validation, and GMP compliance requirements.
• Experience with single-use technologies, process equipment integration, and manufacturing operations.
• Demonstrated project leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with automation systems, process control systems (PCS), and computerized system validation (CSV).
• Knowledge of equipment lifecycle management, operational readiness, and manufacturing startup activities.
• Prior experience supporting capital projects in a biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why PM Group?

As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2026 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.

Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

Pay Range Disclosure:
The pay range for this position is $120,000 – $160,000 annually. This range represents the base salary that PM Group reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will depend on factors such as work location, qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES NEED NOT APPLY

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Salary : $120,000 - $160,000