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The Role
Join a dynamic pharmaceutical manufacturing environment where you will play a key role in improving manufacturing performance, equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead and support capital and continuous improvement projects across the manufacturing area while providing day-to-day technical support to Production and Maintenance teams. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to troubleshoot equipment and process issues, optimise manufacturing performance and ensure engineering activities are delivered safely and in compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.

The role will also contribute to equipment commissioning and qualification, New Product Introductions (NPI), reliability initiatives and broader engineering projects under the direction of the Engineering Manager.

About Mayne Pharma
Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceutical companies in Australia.

Mayne Pharma Australia is passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive remuneration packages
• Professional Development
• Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
• Community Service
• Recognition and Team Events
• Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
• Well-being Program

Here’s where you come in!
Your responsibilities, at a glance, will include:

• Lead and support capital and continuous improvement projects, including project scoping, cost estimates, timelines, execution and reporting, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Provide day-to-day technical support to Production and Maintenance teams, troubleshooting equipment and process issues to minimise disruption to manufacturing operations.
• Lead the commissioning of new plant, equipment and manufacturing processes and support associated qualification and validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ.
• Prepare and manage GMP documentation associated with engineering projects, including change controls, risk assessments, commissioning documentation and technical records.
• Support and lead root cause investigations into equipment and process-related issues and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, operational efficiency, process robustness and manufacturing performance.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to identify waste, reduce variability and optimise equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate on New Product Introductions (NPI) and commercial product transfers, ensuring equipment capability and technical readiness.
• Support the development and optimisation of Preventive Maintenance programs to improve equipment uptime and reliability.
• Utilise Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)/CMMS systems and equipment data to analyse asset performance and support site reliability initiatives.
• Participate in the design and development of manufacturing processes, production flows, equipment improvements and automation opportunities.
• Ensure engineering and GMP documentation, including SOPs, maintenance procedures, P&IDs and equipment specifications, remains current, accurate and compliant.
• Support cross-functional teams during internal audits and regulatory inspections, including TGA and FDA inspections.
• Collaborate with suppliers and contractors on equipment design, specification, procurement, installation and commissioning.
• Provide technical training and support to operators and Maintenance team members on new equipment, processes and associated safety requirements.
• Support environmental sustainability initiatives, including energy reduction and waste minimisation projects.
• Ensure all engineering activities are undertaken in accordance with GMP, WHS, environmental requirements and company quality systems.
  Promote a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Perform other duties considered appropriate for the position, as required.

You need to tick these boxes

We select applicants based on capability and aptitude, while also placing a strong emphasis on cultural fit. You will need a positive mindset, a practical approach to problem solving and a willingness to take ownership of your performance.

You will also bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in an Engineering discipline.
  Relevant engineering experience within pharmaceutical, food and beverage, medical device or another highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting manufacturing equipment, capital projects, commissioning and/or continuous improvement activities.
• An understanding of GMP requirements and engineering activities within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate equipment and process issues and develop practical solutions.
• A driven, self-motivated and independent approach, with the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across Production, Maintenance, Quality and other functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in relation to engineering documentation, change control and GMP requirements.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, EAM/CMMS systems, equipment qualification or validation would be highly regarded.

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Are you experienced in pharmaceutical manufacturing and passionate about delivering quality results in a fast-paced production environment? Do you take pride in getting things right the first time, every time?

If so, you'll fit right in at Mayne Pharma.

At Mayne Pharma, you'll play an important role in helping us achieve our mission of delivering better, safer and more accessible medicines. You'll be part of a collaborative team committed to quality, safety and operational excellence.

At Mayne Pharma, the results speak for themselves.

About Mayne Pharma
Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceutical companies in Australia.

Mayne Pharma Australia is passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive remuneration packages and employment conditions in accordance with the Mayne Pharma Enterprise Agreement.
• Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
• Financial Flexibility
• Well-being Programs
• Professional Development
• Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
• Community Service
• Recognition and Team Events
• Health and Wellness

Your responsibilities, at a glance, will include:

• Operate, monitor and maintain pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure safe, efficient and compliant production.
• Perform manufacturing activities including mixing, blending, coating, drying, filling, encapsulation, labelling and packaging, as applicable to the production area.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records (MBRs) and
• Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements to maintain product quality and compliance.
• Complete production documentation, batch records, equipment logbooks and quality checklists accurately and in a timely manner.
• Conduct in-process quality checks, including weight verification, product inspections and sampling to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Assemble, disassemble, clean and sanitise manufacturing equipment and production areas in accordance with established procedures.
• Monitor equipment performance and production processes, identifying and reporting equipment faults, quality concerns and operational issues.
• Support equipment calibration, process validation, commissioning and preventative maintenance activities as required.
• Assist with investigations into production deviations, reconciliation discrepancies and quality-related concerns.
• Maintain high standards of workplace safety, housekeeping and contamination control in accordance with GMP and Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering and other departments to achieve production targets and operational objectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency, quality and safety.
• Support the training and development of fellow team members by sharing knowledge and demonstrating manufacturing processes and procedures.

You need to tick these boxes

We select applicants based on capability and aptitude, but we also place a strong emphasis on cultural fit. You'll bring a positive attitude, a strong commitment to safety and quality, and a proactive approach to your work. You'll enjoy working in a team environment, take ownership of your responsibilities and demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop your skills.

To be successful in this role, you will also have:

• Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, production, packaging or a similar regulated manufacturing environment.
• An understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and the importance of maintaining quality and compliance standards.
• Experience operating, monitoring, cleaning or maintaining manufacturing and production equipment.
• The ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), manufacturing instructions and documented processes accurately.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly when completing production records, quality checks and documentation.
• Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify and report equipment or process issues.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet production requirements and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments.
• A demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, including the correct use of personal protective equipment.
• The ability to work independently when required while contributing positively to a collaborative, high-performing team.
• A flexible, adaptable and proactive approach to changing production and operational priorities.
• Experience with pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, automated production systems, equipment changeovers, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities will be highly regarded.

Ready to become part of the Mayne Pharma story?

If you're passionate about quality, enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and want to make a meaningful contribution to the production of medicines that improve people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply – Click the APPLY NOW button.

Are you experienced in pharmaceutical validation and thrive on achieving excellence in a dynamic environment? Do you deliver standout results first time, every time?

If so, you’ll fit right in at Mayne Pharma. What’s in it for you? You’ll help us achieve our mission of delivering better, safer and more accessible medicines.
At Mayne Pharma, the results speak for themselves

About Mayne Pharma

Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceuticals companies in Australia. 

Mayne Pharma Australia are passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do. 

Why Join Us?

• Attractive remuneration packages
• Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
  Financial Flexibility
• Well-being Programs
• Professional Development
• Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
• Community Service
• Recognition and Team Events
• Health and Wellness

Your responsibilities, at a glance, will include:

• Develop, execute and report on validation activities for manufacturing equipment, facilities, utilities, processes and cleaning systems.
• Prepare and maintain validation plans, protocols, reports and supporting documentation in accordance with cGMP and regulatory requirements.
• Support the planning and execution of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ).
• Coordinate and execute process validation, cleaning validation and equipment qualification activities.
• Conduct risk assessments for new and existing equipment, products and manufacturing processes.
• Analyse validation data, investigate deviations and recommend practical solutions to technical and compliance challenges.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering and other stakeholders to coordinate validation schedules and ensure timely completion of activities.
• Support troubleshooting, periodic reviews, requalification and revalidation to maintain a compliant manufacturing environment.
• Maintain accurate validation records and documentation in accordance with regulatory and company quality standards.
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, quality and compliance.

You need to tick these boxes

• We select applicants based on capability and aptitude, but we also place a strong emphasis on cultural fit.
• You'll bring a positive mindset, strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You'll be comfortable taking ownership of your work while collaborating with others to achieve shared goals.
• To be successful in this role, you will also have:
• Tertiary qualifications in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology,
• Biotechnology or a related technical discipline, or demonstrated technical experience in a similar regulated environment.
• Experience in validation, qualification or technical activities within pharmaceutical manufacturing or another regulated industry.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) principles and an understanding of validation and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with equipment qualification, process validation, cleaning validation and validation lifecycle principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions to technical challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Competency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative, high-performing team.
• A flexible, adaptable and proactive approach to changing operational and business priorities.

Experience with FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ and PQ activities, together with mechanical aptitude and an understanding of evolving validation regulatory requirements, will be highly regarded.

Ready to become part of the Mayne Pharma story?

If you're passionate about quality, enjoy solving technical challenges and want to make a meaningful contribution to pharmaceutical manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply – Click the APPLY NOW button.