Verista, Inc.
6549 - Lead Process Engineer
High Point, NC
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$6,305 more — $102,170 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $102,170 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Materials Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Materials Engineers (17-2131) · Greensboro-High Point, NC. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.
- Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.
- For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below.
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot micronization and milling processes using equipment such as jet mills, Fitz Mills, and cryogenic milling systems.
- Lead or support process development, characterization, scale-up, and technology transfer activities for R&D-stage API programs.
- Design and execute studies to improve process understanding, robustness, reproducibility, and scalability.
- Support development of processes suitable for future GMP manufacturing, process validation, PPQ, and commercialization.
- Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Analytical, Validation, and other technical teams.
- We empower and support our colleagues
Requirements
- Significant hands-on experience with pharmaceutical API process development and/or manufacturing.
- Demonstrated expertise in micronization and particle-size reduction.
- Hands-on experience with jet milling, Fitz milling, cryogenic milling, or comparable pharmaceutical milling technologies.
- Strong experience with Particle Size Distribution (PSD) characterization, analysis, and interpretation.
- Experience supporting technology transfer, process validation, PPQ, and/or commercialization readiness.
- Strong knowledge of GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing requirements.
Nice to have
- advanced degree preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific/engineering discipline
- Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs
Compensation
- For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below.
Benefits
- Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
- FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
- Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement
Company info
- Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives.
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