Job Title: Lead Process Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time
We’re working with a leading manufacturer seeking a Lead Process Engineer to take on a technical lead role within their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong background in process improvement and automation.
This business operates in a highly regulated environment and is known for its commitment to innovation and quality. Annual bonus scheme
~Private medical insurance
~ Enhanced pension contributions
~25 days holiday plus bank holidays
The Role – Lead Process Engineer
As Lead Process Engineer, you’ll lead technical projects focused on process optimisation and automation. You’ll work closely with production and quality teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and deliver efficient, scalable solutions.
Lead process improvement and automation initiatives
Develop and implement technical solutions for manufacturing challenges
Ensure compliance with GMP and other regulatory requirements
Utilise ERP systems for planning and reporting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope
You’ll have a strong engineering background and experience in high-end manufacturing environments such as pharma, electronics, or cleanroom operations. Knowledge of automation systems and ERP platforms is essential, and GMP experience is highly desirable.
Degree in Engineering or related discipline
Proven experience in Lead Process Engineering and automation
Understanding of GMP and regulatory compliance
Excellent problem-solving and project management skills
If you’re excited about this Lead Process Engineer role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for.