Process Engineer (Automation & Maintenance Support

QRC Group, LLC is a firm dedicated to offer services to the Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices and Chemical Industries in the validation and regulatory fields. Log on now to our website http://www.qrcgroup.com/ to learn more about our services and solutions! We are seeking a Process Engineer to support automated manufacturing operations for a leading medical device manufacturer in North Carolina. This position will play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, supporting production operations, troubleshooting process issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will provide technical and engineering support for automated filling, labeling, and formulation systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Essential Responsibilities -  Support and execute scheduled preventive maintenance activities on automated manufacturing equipment. - Troubleshoot equipment and process-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. - Provide technical support during line operation, including equipment adjustments and process optimization. -  Assist with mechanical line changeovers and equipment setup activities. - Support spare parts management activities, including inventory monitoring and availability of critical components. - Investigate equipment failures and implement corrective and preventive actions. - Analyze equipment performance and identify opportunities for reliability and efficiency improvements. - Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve technical challenges. - Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. - Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvement activities.Equipment Experience Preferred Experience supporting, maintaining, or troubleshooting the following equipment is desirable: - Shibuya Filling Systems - Optima Filling Systems - Groninger Filling Systems - Formulation Tank Farm Systems - Herma Labeling Equipment Required Qualifications - Willing to work in North Carolina  - Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline. - Experience supporting automated manufacturing, packaging, filling, or production equipment. - Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. - Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability practices. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. - Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.Preferred Qualifications - Experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or life sciences industries. - Familiarity with GMP-regulated manufacturing environments. - Experience working with highly automated production systems. - Knowledge of spare parts management and inventory control. - Lean Manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement experience. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.