Process Engineers - Biopharma (UK)
Posted 1 week ago by Tandem Project Management Ltd.
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Billingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: We are recruiting for experienced Process Engineers with a strong background in single-use bioreactor technologies or specialised biotechnology processing to join our client at their unique biotechnology start-up facility. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping and supporting cutting-edge bioprocess operations from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support start-up, commissioning, and routine operations of single-use bioreactor systems.
- Provide technical expertise for upstream or downstream unit operations within a GMP environment.
- Troubleshoot and optimise process equipment and workflows to ensure consistent and compliant manufacturing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Operations to support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Deliver documentation and validation support for new processes, equipment changes, and system upgrades.
- Develop and implement initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of biopharmaceutical processes and promote social responsibility within the industry.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and certifications related to sustainability.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a biotech production support or start-up role, ideally within a GMP-regulated facility.
- Working experience in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing company.
- Proven ability to operate independently and consistently deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands on experience with single-use systems, bioreactors, or related process technologies preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to operational excellence.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Billingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are recruiting for experienced Process Engineers with a strong background in single-use bioreactor technologies or specialised biotechnology processing to join our client at their unique biotechnology start-up facility. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping and supporting cutting-edge bioprocess operations from the ground up.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support start-up, commissioning, and routine operations of single-use bioreactor systems.
- Provide technical expertise for upstream or downstream unit operations within a GMP environment.
- Troubleshoot and optimise process equipment and workflows to ensure consistent and compliant manufacturing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Operations to support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Deliver documentation and validation support for new processes, equipment changes, and system upgrades.
- Develop and implement initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of biopharmaceutical processes and promote social responsibility within the industry.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and certifications related to sustainability.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a biotech production support or start-up role, ideally within a GMP-regulated facility.
- Working experience in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing company.
- Proven ability to operate independently and consistently deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands on experience with single-use systems, bioreactors, or related process technologies preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to operational excellence.