Process Engineer - External Manufacturing
Job Title: Process Engineer – External Manufacturing
Work Location: Lucern (Full Remote working possible)
Country: Switzerland
Duration: Till December 2025
Rate: Up to CHF63 per hour (8 hours per day) depending on experience
Your main duties as a Process Engineer - External Manufacturing will include:
- Working with external partners to achieve business goals and to establish a common culture that benefits both our company, external partners, and patients.
- Leading and acting as the primary interface on technical issues between technical operations and external partner drug substance manufacturers.
- Responsibility for technical transfer activities, as applicable, through authorship and/or review of required GMP documentation (Master Batch Records, change control, protocols, reports, qualifications, etc.) and regulatory filings.
Additional duties will include:
- Responsibility for technical activities for the commercial manufacturing process at the external partner, which includes authorship of change control, management of process improvement projects, statistical analysis of process performance, and investigation of atypical events.
- Developing solutions to complex technical issues that require a high degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovation.
- Ensuring that external partners are inspection ready for all routine inspections and / or inspections related to new product introductions or transfers, in concert with operations, quality, and regulatory.
Your Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or Chemistry/ Biology, or other related science or engineering field.
- Minimum of 3 years post-bachelor's degree experience in a GMP functional area support, such as Operations, Technical Operations, Technology or Engineering.
- External Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to travel for work to China, Austria or Italy.
Language requirements:
Fluent in English, with German being advantages for the Austria focused role.
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in Switzerland. Please quote job reference 108 178 in all correspondence.