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Associate Director, Engineering & Automation

DSJ Global
Bridgewater, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Associate Director, Engineering & Automation

The Associate Director oversees equipment and system performance in an FDA-regulated manufacturing facility. They lead a team of engineers, ensuring equipment readiness, troubleshooting issues, maintaining compliance, and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee day-to-day equipment performance, qualification status, and change controls.
  • Manage utility systems, process / building automation, HVAC, and process equipment.
  • Develop and improve operational strategies, optimizing procedures for existing processes and new product introductions.
  • Coordinate with Project Engineering, Validation, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Process Development, and Quality Assurance.
  • Represent the function to clients, auditors, and inspectors.
  • Direct and approve engineering documentation and reports.

Team Leadership & Development :

  • Manage full-time employees and contractors, ensuring proper onboarding, training, and resource allocation.
  • Provide technical and managerial support for cross-functional teams.
  • Foster staff development and work-life balance.
  • Requirements :

  • Education & Experience : Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5 years in FDA-regulated manufacturing.
  • Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of cGMP, engineering practices, equipment design, and regulatory requirements (FDA, EU, ICH).
  • Regulatory & Compliance : Ability to assess risks and ensure adherence to quality systems.
  • Project Management : Experience managing timelines, resources, and deliverables.
  • Computer Proficiency : MS Office, engineering software, and electronic document management systems.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience with control system software (i.e Allen Bradley PLC)and MS Project.
  • Understanding of facility and process support equipment.
  • This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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