We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer (Contract) to work in close partnership with our Director of Process Technology supporting with the successful execution of projects across our Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical manufacturing clients.
Specifically your duties will include:
- Develop pharmaceutical processes and design PFDs P&IDs and select equipment.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated designs.
- Ensure adherence to cGMP FDA EMA; support QRA and HAZOP.
- Support process scale-up and technology transfer.
- Identify inefficiencies and implement throughput improvements.
- Commissioning & Qualification Execute DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ and support FAT/SAT.
- Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements and present technical solutions.
- Recommend energy-efficient and sustainable process improvements.
- Produce technical reports and maintain compliance records.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 5 years experience as a Process Engineer within GMP-regulated pharmaceutical/ life sciences environments.
- In-depth understanding of GMP standards and regulatory requirements
- Proven experience in supporting validation protocols (DQ IQ OQ PQ)
- Ability to develop PFDs P&IDs and participate in equipment selection
- Experience supporting process scale-up and technology transfer
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong technical writing skills with a proven ability to generate high-quality documentation.
- Excellent communication and project coordination skills
- The ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with sterile/aseptic processing biopharmaceutical manufacturing or high-containment facilities.
- Working knowledge of ATEX compliance solvent and power handling within pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
- Understanding of biological containment principles
- Familiarity with key process equipment (IE reactors fermenters filtration units CIP/SIP systems cleanroom utilities)
- Experience supporting FAT/SAT commissioning activities and equipment qualification in a regulated environment.
Additional Information :
Location: This position is based in the UK and will require travel to client sites across the UK and Europe in line with project requirements. Your role will include a blend of working from home on client site and FPC Offices.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time