Process Engineer Fiber R&D (mfd)
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Job Location:
Ortenaukreis - Germany
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who wants to help make a difference
Society stands at a tipping point and we all will be affected. There is a need for change and there is a strong demand for sustainable products that are not based on fossil fuels. By replacing existing unsustainable materials the AMSilk team is able to make a true change in many industries. Our vision is to make smart performing biotech materials part of everyday life. Of course this wont happen overnight. It needs talented people like you.
As a Process Engineer at AMSilk you ensure the reliable execution optimization and scale-up of processes from lab to production. Through data-driven analysis cross-functional collaboration and a hands-on mindset you drive process improvements support technology transfer and help build robust scalable operations.
As a Process Engineer at AMSilk you ensure the reliable execution optimization and scale-up of processes from lab to production. Through data-driven analysis cross-functional collaboration and a hands-on mindset you drive process improvements support technology transfer and help build robust scalable operations.
Your responsibility and impact within AMSilk company means to:
- Plan and execute pilot- and production-scale runs independently
- Ensure equipment readiness and smooth process execution
- Maintain a safe well-organized and operational laboratory and pilot environment
- Coordinate maintenance and support equipment availability
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams during trials and scale-up
- Create and improve SOPs work instructions and batch records
- Support quality safety and operational standards in daily work
- Analyze process data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Drive process optimization through a structured and analytical approach
- Support technology transfer through documentation parameter updates and operational feedback
Your areas of knowledge and expertise are:
- Masters degree in Engineering or Natural Sciences such as Mechanical Chemical Textile Biotechnology Polymer or Materials Science Chemistry or a related field
- 3 years of experience in process development or process engineering ideally in laboratory pilot and/or production environments
- Hands-on experience with relevant unit operations such as mixing compounding spinning or other fiber-forming technologies
- Experience in process monitoring analytics tools and technology transfer from lab to production scale
- Confident use of MS Office; experience with ELN/LIMS or other operational systems is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies experience with tools such as Python SQL JMP or Minitab is a plus
- Team-oriented working style with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- High adaptability flexibility and a proactive hands-on mindset in dynamic R&D and pilot-scale environments
- Professional English skills; German language skills are a plus
We would love to have you in our team if you:
- Enjoy teamwork and collaboration
- Have a good sense of humor
- Are bold creative and think outside the box
- Live a solutions-driven approach and have a pragmatic working style
- Are willing to learn something new every day
What you can expect from us:
- At AMSilk we believe in providing a well-rounded benefits package that takes care of our employees health wealth and work/life balance. We subsidize public transportation childcare and lunch and offer a company health program to help our employees stay healthy and happy
- We offer challenging work in a fast-paced environment and provide full support to help you expand your skills enhance your expertise and reach your full potential throughout your career journey
- A community that is both diverse and inclusive where teammates feel empowered to share their ideas and work together creatively
About us
AMSilk is the worlds first industrial supplier of smart biotech materials by applying an outstanding technology platform based on silk proteins. AMSilk turns man-made proteins into silk formulations including fiber hydrogels and silk powder for applications in the textile industry as well as for medical devices and consumer goods. All AMSilk materials are created with an end of life in mind being completely vegan biodegradable using renewable plant-based carbon with no microplastics.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
AMSilk is the world's first industrial supplier of smart biotech materials by applying an outstanding technology platform based on silk proteins. AMSilk turns man-made proteins into silk formulations including fiber, hydrogels and silk powder for applications in the textile industry a ... View more
