Senior Process Engineer_Life Sciences

Wood is currently recruiting 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-month 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


• Good spoken and written Dutch & French

Desirable

• Previous experience at construction site