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GMT Manager Engineer

Zoetis USA
Kalamazoo - Kilgore Road Posted Oct 20, 2026
Full-time

About this role

GMT Manager Engineer

The Engineer will work within operations to support formulation/packaging along with validation/qualification activities. As well, this role will be responsible for providing the technical support to investigate and address process deviations and corrective actions.

The ideal candidate will also work in cross-functional teams to identify and implement safety, quality, efficiency and/or cost improvements (CIP's) on equipment and processes within operations. Will need to comply with cGMPS in a FDA regulated environment.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Act as a subject matter expert for the Formulation / Packaging areas.
  • Use data analytics to drive process improvements and troubleshooting, including process capability analysis for periodic product reviews
  • Support deviation investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Authoring of change control, validation protocols
  • New product/material evaluations as well as provide support for validation assessments/evaluations, including using Quality Risk Management tools.
  • Provide project management of technical projects to deliver projects on time and to budget such as; tech transfers, new product introductions, cost improvement projects.
  • Assist with the authoring of batch record and standard operating procedures
  • Facility support may be required during non-routine hours.
  • Travel to equipment manufacturers for factory acceptance testing will be required as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Chemistry or Engineering /related field or 15+ years Pharmaceutical experience
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Experience in applying continuous improvement tools
  • Understanding of statistical analysis
  • Understanding of manufacturing and associated equipment and/or utility/facility systems and equipment. Experience within a pharmaceutical environment preferred.
  • Project Management: proven experience with small or large projects
  • Language

Skills

  • Technical Writing required, along with effective written and oral communication

  • Computer

  • Microsoft Applications, Minitab or comparable statistical software

  • Leadership: knowledgeable of basic leadership principles

  • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Aseptic Manufacturing Experience

  • Masters in Engineering / related field

  • Green/ Black Belt Six Sigma certification

  • Experience in lean six sigma, value stream mapping, visual management, 5S, etc.

  • Full time

  • Regular

  • Colleague

  • Notice: Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.

  • Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability.

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