R&D Lab Engineer
Philip Morris International
Owensboro, KY · Posted August 24, 2026
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About the job
R&D Lab Engineer – Owensboro, KY
At Philip Morris International (PMI), we're transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future. Join a global organization where innovation, collaboration, and career growth drive meaningful change.
Your Day-to-Day
Support the Owensboro R&D Analytical Laboratory by translating business needs into technical solutions, including design, deployment, maintenance, and support of laboratory IT systems.
Serve as the primary IT facilitator for laboratory platforms, including LabVantage LIMS, Agilent CDS/ECM, Chromeleon Enterprise System, SmartVue, EMS, Mettler EasyDirect, OMNIS, and Skala.
Support implementation of new laboratory systems, digital initiatives, and AI-enabled technologies.
Gather and analyze business and technical requirements and define project scope, deliverables, and process improvements.
Deploy and localize global IT solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues while supporting daily laboratory operations.
Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, GxP requirements, and regulatory expectations.
Perform routine laboratory test analyses as needed.
Who We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
3+ years of IT service management experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment.
Experience working for a multinational organization.
Pharmaceutical and/or medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
Knowledge of GMP, GAMP, and Computer System Validation (CSV) preferred.
Fluent in English.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Annual Base Salary
$80,000 - $100,000
What We Offer
Competitive salary and annual bonus eligibility (where applicable).
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with generous company match.
Wellness programs and additional employee benefits.
A culture that encourages innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning.
Inclusive and collaborative work environment.
Global career development opportunities.
The opportunity to contribute to a smoke-free future and improve the lives of millions of adult smokers.
About PMI U.S.
Philip Morris International's U.S. businesses are helping advance a smoke-free future by providing approximately 25 million legal-age smokers with better alternatives to cigarettes and ensuring products are marketed responsibly. Headquartered in Stamford, CT, PMI U.S. employs more than 3,000 people nationwide and operates manufacturing facilities across the country.
Learn more at www.uspmi.com
Philip Morris International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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