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Pharmaceutical Engineer
Manufacturing and Engineering

Pharmaceutical Engineer

1 Description of the job

A pharmaceutical engineer designs and runs the manufacturing plants and processes for medicines, ensuring quality, safety and regulatory compliance.

  • Design and scale up drug-manufacturing processes
  • Ensure GMP and quality standards
  • Improve efficiency and reduce waste

2 Skills required

Chemical / pharmaceutical engineering GMP & regulatory knowledge Process control Quality assurance Problem solving Documentation

3 Opportunities available in the market

India's large pharma industry (hubs: Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Baddi, Pune) hires engineers and technologists.

  • Pharma manufacturers and CDMOs
  • Biotech and formulation companies
  • Engineering and consulting firms

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3 – 5 LPA≈ ₹25K – ₹42K / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹7 – 14 LPA≈ ₹58K – ₹1.17L / month
Senior / specialist₹16 – 35 LPA≈ ₹1.33L – ₹2.92L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 Telangana
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
High demand
2 Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara
Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara
High demand
3 Maharashtra
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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