Aseptic Process Engineer – CAPEX (Pharma)

ALTEN; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Company car

Meal vouchers

Recovery days

Insurance

Job summary

ALTEN Belgium is seeking a Process Engineer to support a key pharmaceutical client. You will execute CAPEX projects, lead preprocessing, compounding, formulation and filling initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in engineering, at least 2 years CAPEX management, strong knowledge of aseptic production, and fluency in English and Dutch. The role offers a permanent contract and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of engineering experience, including at least 2 years managing CAPEX projects.
• Strong knowledge of preprocessing, compounding, formulation and filling processes; contract management and project controlling experience.
• Fluent in English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Execute CAPEX projects involving preprocessing, compounding, formulation and filling of aseptic products.
• Initiate projects and develop business cases with stakeholders.
• Source and engage with suppliers, manage equipment ordering, conduct design reviews, and oversee FAT/SAT, commissioning and IQ/OQ/PQ testing.
• Manage project budgets and schedules across multiple departments.
• Serve as subject matter expert for preprocessing, compounding, and filling processes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and evaluate alternative technologies.
• Define and execute project strategies in line with cost, schedule, quality, and functionality requirements.

Skills

Project management

CAPEX handling

Process optimization

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Master’s or PhD in Industrial Engineering or related

Job description

ALTEN Belgium is seeking a Process Engineer to support a key pharmaceutical client. You will execute CAPEX projects, lead preprocessing, compounding, formulation and filling initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in engineering, at least 2 years CAPEX management, strong knowledge of aseptic production, and fluency in English and Dutch. The role offers a permanent contract and a competitive package.