Process Engineers - Biopharma (UK), Leeds, West Yorkshire
Client:
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Summary:
We are recruiting experienced Process Engineers with a strong background in single-use bioreactor technologies or specialized biotechnology processing to join our client at their innovative biotechnology start-up facility. This role offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to developing and supporting cutting-edge bioprocess operations from the ground up.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and support the start-up, commissioning, and routine operations of single-use bioreactor systems.
2. Provide technical expertise for upstream or downstream unit operations within a GMP environment.
3. Troubleshoot and optimize process equipment and workflows to ensure consistent and compliant manufacturing.
4. Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.
5. Prepare documentation and validation support for new processes, equipment changes, and system upgrades.
6. Develop and implement initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of biopharmaceutical processes and promote social responsibility within the industry.
7. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and certifications related to sustainability.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
2. At least 5 years of experience supporting biotech production or working in start-up roles, preferably within a GMP-regulated environment.
3. Experience working in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing companies.
4. Proven ability to operate independently and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced setting.
5. Hands-on experience with single-use systems, bioreactors, or related technologies is preferred.
6. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence.
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