Project Engineer - North Chicago - Sterling Engineering

    Sterling Engineering
    Sterling Engineering North Chicago

    2 days ago

    Description

    Project Engineer

    Location: North Chicago, IL

    Contract Length: 12+ months

    Schedule: On-site, 5 days/week

    Position Type: Contract

    Position Overview

    The Project Engineer will provide on-site execution support for a high-visibility API capital project within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role reports to the Project Manager and serves as a key day-to-day execution resource, supporting coordination, documentation, and field activities across engineering, operations, quality, and vendors.

    This is a hands-on, execution-focused role requiring consistent on-site presence to support equipment installation, utility tie-ins, issue resolution, and project turnover.

    Key Responsibilities

    Support the Project Manager with day-to-day execution of an API capital project

    Coordinate activities across facilities, process, utilities, validation, QA, EHS, and operations

    Support equipment installation, construction, and field walkdowns

    Track schedules, action items, and engineering deliverables

    Review/manage drawings, specifications, and change controls

    Coordinate vendors, site access, and field issue resolution

    Participate in project meetings and provide status updates

    Support project turnover and documentation handoff

    Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or related)

    5+ years supporting pharma capital projects (API experience strongly preferred)

    Experience in GMP-regulated environments

    Strong on-site execution and cross-functional coordination skills

    Comfortable in a support role reporting to a Project Manager

    Strong documentation and communication skills

    Nice to Have

    Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or project scheduling tools

    Prior brownfield or facility retrofit project experience

    Familiarity with change management systems


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