Project Engineer - Fill Finish
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong engineering and process background to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing project involving the handling of highly active substances. The role requires deep expertise in containment concepts, dispensing and filling technologies, isolators, and GMP-regulated environments.
The consultant will support the project from the concept design phase through execution, ensuring the development and delivery of a safe, compliant, and technically robust solution.
Initial temporary contract to start immediately.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Technical Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and optimize pharmaceutical production facilities with a strong focus on containment.
- Define, develop, and implement strategies for the safe handling of HPAPI
- Develop and apply safety, health, and protection concepts for personnel, equipment, and facilities.
- Support the project from early concept design through procurement, installation, commissioning, and qualification.
- Act as a technical lead for confinement and containment-related topics across the project lifecycle.
Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate project activities across engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, automation, and process engineering.
- Manage external service providers, contractors, and vendors in a matrix environment.
- Ensure alignment with internal technical functions and quality requirements.
- Prepare clear technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project stakeholders.
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or a comparable discipline).
- More than 10 years of hands-on experience in confinement solutions and handling of APIs or highly potent substances.
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, or other regulated manufacturing environments (mandatory).
- Fluent German and English
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