Senior Process Engineer

Are you ready for the next step in your career? As a technical specialist in the Life Science sector, you work on technologies that improve lives. You play a key role in the development and optimization of systems for drug production, medical devices and biotechnology, for example.

Your work is crucial to the success of these projects.

Responsibilities

• Purpose of the role:
• You'll report to the Technology Center Engineering Director and you'll be responsible for the technical support of the installation, commissioning and qualification of two parts washers and one sterilization autoclave.
• In addition to that, you will support the installation, commissioning and qualification of several clean utilities packages (i.e. purified water storage and distribution, clean steam generation and distribution, WFi generation and distribution and clean gasses).
• As part of a matrix organization, you'll collaborate with a diverse group of engineers hailing from various disciplines – automation, process, mechanical, HVAC, civil, and commissioning & qualification engineers.
• You'll also be working alongside end-users, as well as with Delivery colleagues who will provide support in the form of project managers, project engineers, cost controllers, schedulers, and estimators.
• Collaborating with external partners will be a key aspect of your role as you strive to achieve designs that are not only cost-effective but also align with our design intent.
• You will build Quality and Safety into the design.
• The role encompasses adopting an end-to-end approach that embraces front-end loading (finished), execution (95% finished, but some remaining challenges), commissioning & qualification, handover, and post-handover activities.
• Main tasks and responsibilities:
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the above mentioned equipment;
• Build and maintain close collaborations with GES, DMMD and end-user SME’s;
• Develop and maintain relationships with construction partner;
• Support FAT’s at vendor’s premises if applicable;
• Support the installation and commissioning and qualification period as the technical representative of the central services area and clean utilities area.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in (Bio)Pharmaceutical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Food Technology required.
• Relevant experience with parts washers, autoclaves and clean utilities is required.
• 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.
• Excellent English language skills, knowledge of Dutch is a preference, but not a requirement.
• Willingness to travel for project assignments to vendor sites.
• Able to come to the Boxmeer site at least three days a week, but in the later phases fulltime presence will be required.

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