Principal Project Eng - Process Engineering

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Gurabo, Puerto Rico +1

Principal Project Engineer responsible for managing capital projects, optimizing operational costs, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Focuses on site development, technology implementation, and process improvements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage Site Master Plan projects in collaboration with internal and external partners, including site manufacturing and engineering leads, Engineering & Project Services (E&PS), Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), and other support groups.
  2. Provide support and guidance to site engineering and manufacturing leads for the scope, budget, schedule, and team definitions for small projects, ensuring overall project execution and deployment.
  3. Oversee project management of capital projects, including developing User Requirement Specifications and concept packages with guidance from business partners, sponsors, and customers. Responsibilities include drafting the project charter, preparing the Capital Appropriation Request, creating the project plan and communication plan, assembling and managing the team, conducting risk assessments, ensuring compliance with critical quality requirements, managing the budget, performing business partners analysis, and justifying financial and business benefits at both site and upper management levels. Translate concepts into designs that meet company, local, state, federal, and market-oriented regulations.
  4. Manage internal and external resources responsible for completing projects and initiatives while ensuring compliance with EHS, Quality, and Operational requirements.
  5. Support and manage large-scale and complex projects that significantly impact site goals.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering project management or related engineering areas (utilities, production maintenance)
  • Experience in duties similar to or closely related to those outlined in this document
  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Ability to write in both languages

Nice to have

  • Business Excellence Black Belt or Green Belt certification
  • Registration as an engineer

What the JD emphasized

  • engineering project management
  • engineering
  • project management