The Company
Our client is at the forefront of scientific innovation, dedicated to saving and improving lives worldwide. For over 130 years, they have brought hope to humanity through the development of essential medicines and vaccines.
Role Description
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will lead the engineering design of a pharmaceutical spray drying and powder handling facility. Working within a matrix organization, you’ll collaborate with seasoned engineers across disciplines—process, mechanical, HVAC, civil, and commissioning. You’ll also engage with end-users and work closely with project managers, engineers, cost controllers, and schedulers. A key aspect of your role will be partnering with external design teams to ensure cost-effective designs that align with the project’s intent.
Responsibilities
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in spray drying and powder handling within pharmaceutical or food environments.
- Establish and maintain strong collaborations with Global Engineering Services (GES) and end-user SMEs.
- Develop and sustain relationships with design and construction partners across Europe.
- Review designs from suppliers and design partners to ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards, procedures, best practices, and design guides.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in (Bio)Pharmaceutical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Food Technology required.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Food or High-Tech industries as a design engineer in capital projects.
- Familiarity with EudraLex Volume 4 Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, EU GMP Annex 1, EHEDG, and ISPE guidelines.
- High-level insight into construction processes of pharmaceutical or food facilities and equipment integration in buildings.
Other information
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