The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex engineering projects that shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will play a key role in delivering compliant, high-quality solutions that support the production of life-changing therapies.
This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
What you will get- An agile career and dynamic working culture
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Access to Lonza’s global benefits
The full list of our global benefits can also be found at: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits
What you will do- Deliver capital projects within scope, budget, and schedule
- Lead projects from concept through design, construction, and qualification
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Manage contractors and oversee procurement activities
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Coordinate engineering documentation and GMP handover activities
- Mentor team members and support best practices in project management
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
- Experience in engineering and project management within a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements is preferred
- Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, SAP, or CMMS systems
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external partners
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together.
Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.Skills Required
- 5+ years of engineering experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- 5+ years of project management experience
- Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, SAP, and CMMS systems
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage contractors
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
What We Do
At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization. Our community of 16,000 talented employees work across a global network of more than 30 sites to deliver for our customers across the pharma, biotech and nutrition markets.








