✦ Luna Orbit — Project & Program Management

Project Engineer III

at Avantor

Unknown 💰 $78K – $125K USD / year Posted March 20, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $78K – $125K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3-6 years
Education A bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical preferred)
Category Project & Program Management

About this role

This role involves overseeing projects from concept to completion in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance with industry standards, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee project execution
  • Develop project scope and schedules
  • Manage budgets and procurement
  • Ensure compliance with standards
  • Coordinate with stakeholders

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes project planning, validation, equipment qualification, and adherence to standards like ISO9000, FDA, and AS9100, utilizing tools like MS Projects and AutoCAD.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a project engineer with 3-6 years of experience managing projects in a regulated manufacturing environment. They should be skilled in project planning, compliance standards, and cross-functional collaboration.

Must-Have Skills

Project management disciplinePlanning and schedulingBudgetingReviewing engineering designsCompliance with standardsDocumentationStakeholder engagement

Nice-to-Have Skills

PMP CertificationCalifornia PE registrationExperience in cGMP manufacturingKnowledge of industry standards (ASME BPVC/B31.3ISA 84TEMANFPA 70/70E)

Tools & Platforms

Microsoft ProjectsAutoCADMS Projects

Required Skills

Project managementScope of workCost estimationSchedule creationProcurementConstruction managementEquipment qualificationValidationISO9000FDA

Hard Skills

Project ManagementScope of WorkCost EstimationSchedule CreationProcurementConstruction ManagementEquipment QualificationValidationISO9000FDAAS9100cGMPITARPSMAutoCADMS ProjectsFamiliarity with Industry Standards

Soft Skills

Cross-functional collaborationProblem analysisEffective communicationTeamworkAdaptabilitySolution development

Certifications

Preferred

PMP CertificationCalifornia PE registration

Industry & Role

Industry Life Sciences / Manufacturing
Job Function Project management and oversight in manufacturing or engineering projects
Role Subtype Project Engineer

Keywords for Your Resume

project managementscope of workcost estimationschedule creationconstruction managementequipment qualificationvalidationISO9000FDAAS9100cGMPITARAutoCADMS Projectsindustry standardsproject documentationstakeholder engagementcross-functional collaborationproblem analysiseffective communication

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with industry standards (ISO9000, FDA, AS9100), No project management experience, No familiarity with validation or qualification processes, Bachelor's degree not in engineering, No experience with construction or procurement

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