Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer II

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

San Diego

Industry:

Pharmaceuticals

Contact Name:

Flora Pollack

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

09-Feb-2026

Manufacturing Engineer II

Onsite - San Diego, CA

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Duration: 3-Month Initial Contract (potential for extension/conversion)

Pay:$39-42/hr (W2)



Our client is a leading global biotechnology company specializing in genomic sequencing and array-based solutions. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to support manufacturing and product quality activities within their Manufacturing/Operations Quality organization. This onsite role requires exceptional communication, interpersonal, and project management skills to effectively coordinate activities and deliver results in a regulated manufacturing environment.



Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Provide ongoing quality engineering support throughout the product life cycle
  • Provide support to engineering and manufacturing functions for validation planning and transfer activities
  • Assist teams in determining validation needs and requirements
  • Ensure adequacy of non-conformances and QI/CAPA records, investigations, and corrective actions
  • Support process risk management activities and ensure quality and completeness of validation packages and change orders
  • Become familiar with applicable technology to facilitate participation in technical discussions and risk-based decision making
  • Review verification and validation reports and identify gaps for GMP compliance
  • Develop and execute strategies to close gaps in an efficient, technical, and compliant manner
  • Coordinate issue resolution using a risk-based approach
  • Ensure manufacturing processes and validation programs meet requirements of FDA and ISO
  • Trend, analyze, and report on quality data in order to improve product and process
  • Develop recommendations based on data analysis
  • Collaborate with counterparts and cross-functional teams at other company sites
  • Support change management activities, equipment lifecycle, and meeting facilitation
  • Support day-to-day sustaining activities and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide quality oversight for manufacturing areas
  • Other activities as assigned

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering
  • 2+ years professional experience in a regulated manufacturing environment

Knowledge and Skills

  • Familiarity with GMP and working in a regulated environment
  • Experience with Nonconformance Reports (NCR)
  • Knowledge of equipment lifecycle including onboarding, validation, and maintenance
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Understanding of process risk/pFMEA
  • Problem solving and root cause analysis skills
  • Team player with accountability for actions
  • Active participation in team meetings and discussions
  • Project management and coordination abilities
  • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills

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