Project Engineer
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
#LI-HybridLocation: Baarle Nassau Netherlands
Relocation Support: This role is based in Baarle Nassau Netherlands. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
Are you motivated by solving complex engineering challenges that directly impact patient safety and manufacturing excellence As a Project Engineer at Novartis youll play a key role in delivering critical site and global engineering projects shaping reliable and safe equipment performance in a GMP environment. Working closely with cross functional and global teams youll turn technical insights into practical solutions drive continuous improvement across assets and help ensure our operations run flawlessly - every day for every patient.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead site engineering projects with cross-functional teams ensuring safe timely and GMPcompliant delivery
Drive complex root cause investigations
Lead mean time between failures (MTBF)driven projects
Manage engineering change assessments and lead formal change control processes
Plan coordinate and monitor engineering projects from initiation until finish
Partner on capital investments equipment validation and process engineering
Develop partnership with Global Novartis Engineering teams ensuring consistence and standardization of Engineering process
Second line escalation in case of equipment failures
Reducing safety risks through simplification and error proofing machines
Driving continuous improvement from an asset perspective
Essential Requirements
Degree in mechanical engineering electrical engineering or mechatronics with a proven background in engineering environments
At least three years of professional experience in pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing or comparable highly regulated industries
Demonstrated experience leading engineering projects from planning through execution
Ability to handle multiple projects at once with high degree of accuracy initiative and independence
Strong structured problemsolving skills with a handson and safetydriven approach
Fluent English communication skills both written and spoken
Desirable Requirements
Dutch language knowledge
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Skills Desired
Business Continuity Decision Making Engineering Operations Management Engineering Process Engineering Process Management Engineering Technical Expertise gmp knowledge HSE Knowledge Learning Agility Manufacturing Process (Production) Mechatronics Operational Excellence Problem Solving Project Management Project Stakeholder Management Resilience Resilience and Risk Management Resource Planning and Forecasting Stakeholder Management Vendor ManagementRequired Experience:
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About Company
Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide.