Expression of Interest - Senior Process Engineer_Life Sciences

Wood
Anvers, Belgium
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with pharmaceutical engineering experience working in Belgium, who can lead process teams and coordinate multi-disciplinary projects.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with pharmaceutical process engineering expertise and leadership experience in Belgium
    — “Lead and coordinate small / medium process teams”
  • Individuals with experience in API, OSD, biotech, and fill/finish processes
    — “Knowledge of typical pharmaceutical processes (API, OSD, biotech, fill/finish)”

Things to consider

  • The role requires availability for on-site assignments in the Walloon Region
    — “assignments on-site in the Walloon Region”
  • Eligibility to work in Belgium is a strict requirement for this position
    — “Eligible to work in Belgium”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with pharmaceutical facility design and project deliverables like PFD and P&ID
    — “Preparation / review of project specific deliverables (mass / energy balance, PFD, P&ID, data sheets, technical specifications, equipment list, equipment layout, utilities consumption list)”
  • Showcase fluency in both English and French with examples of multilingual project work
    — “Fluent English & French”
  • Demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceutical industry norms and equipment functionality
    — “Knowledge of typical pharmaceutical processes (API, OSD, biotech, fill/finish) and their relevant norms”
  • Include any prior experience in construction site roles or technical support for on-site teams
    — “Available to be assigned to site as Senior Field Process Engineer, to give technical assistance to construction team”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Lead and coordinate process teams
  • Prepare project specific deliverables
  • Interface with other disciplines and clients
Typical background
MSc degree in Chemical, Process or Biotech engineeringExperience in pharmaceutical processes

Skills & requirements

Required

Process EngineeringPharmaceutical Facilities DesignProject ManagementMulti-discipline Team CoordinationISO Standards Compliance

Preferred

Site Construction Experience

Stack & domain

Process EngineeringPharmaceutical FacilitiesAPIOSDBiotechFill/finishMass/energy BalancePFDP&IDData SheetsTechnical SpecificationsEquipment ListEquipment LayoutUtilities Consumption ListMulti-discipline TeamsConstruction SiteISO StandardsLeadershipCoordinationProject ManagementTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingTechnical ExpertiseClient InteractionQuality ManagementLife SciencesPharmaceuticalBiotechnologyHealthcareResearchProject DeliveryEngineering And Project Management

About the role

Original posting from Wood

Wood is seeking for expression of interest for a Senior Process Engineer to join its Life Sciences division. The role will initially be based in our Antwerp office, with assignments on-site in the Walloon Region. This is a 12-months contract, with the possibility of renewal.

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Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

In our Life Sciences division we engineer solutions for a healthier world by partnering with global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare and research organisations providing expertise across the full asset life cycle. 

We are committed to providing the best possible project delivery to our clients across the Life Sciences sector, ensuring that they have well engineered plants capable of performing world leading production and research for the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries.

Our clients lead the way using cutting edge technology, as an engineering and project management partner, it is our responsibility to ensure we can exceed their expectations and make the impossible possible.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Life Sciences sectors

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

The key objectives for this role are:

Lead and coordinate small / medium process teams

Concept, Basic & Detail Design process activities for pharmaceutical facilities (API, OSD biotech, fill/finish)

Preparation / review of project specific deliverables (mass / energy balance, PFD, P&ID, data sheets, technical specifications, equipment list, equipment layout, utilities consumption list)

Interface with other disciplines, clients, equipment suppliers

Work as part of a team by supporting each other, sharing workload and covering during periods of absence

Contribute and participate to work in an enthusiastic manner, working to the requirements of quality and environmental management systems maintained to ISO standards

Available to be assigned to site as Senior Field Process Engineer, to give technical assistance to construction team

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges

Expected:

MSc degree in Chemical, Process or Biotech engineering

Leadership and coordination skills

Knowledge of typical pharmaceutical processes (API, OSD, biotech, fill/finish) and their relevant norms

Knowledge of functional / mechanical features of process equipment typical of pharmaceutical industry

Ability to work across multi-discipline teams

Eligible to work in Belgium

Fluent English & French

Desirable

Previous experience at construction site

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement 

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Source: Wood careers

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