Design Process Engineer

PharmEng Nordic ApS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the biopharmaceutical sector seeks a Senior Process Engineer to drive innovative projects. The ideal candidate will provide end-to-end solutions for integrated process equipment and unit operations, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations while mentored by a collaborative team. This role emphasizes engineering creativity within a dynamic project environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in GMP process engineering, ideally with skidded systems.
• Experience in process equipment and piping system design.
• Commissioning & qualification experience (automated systems preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptual, preliminary, and detailed process designs.
• Develop feasibility studies, mass balances, and utility sizing.
• Guide projects from front-end engineering through start-up and CQV.

Skills

Process Engineering

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Tools

CAD

Job description

Senior Process Engineer (Sterile & High-Purity Process Systems)
Location: Toronto, ON(Onsite)
Industries: Biopharma
Full-Time | Engineering Design & CQV

We seek a Senior Process Engineer to lead high-impact projects across the bio-pharmaceutical, personal care, and food sectors.

What You'll Do:

As a technical leader, you'll deliver end-to-end solutions for integrated process equipment and unit operations in GMP environments, from early design through CQV.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead conceptual, preliminary, and detailed process designs
• Develop deliverables such as:
  • Feasibility studies, mass balances, and utility sizing
  • Process simulations, PFDs, P&IDs, control strategies
  • URS, FDS, equipment specs, cost estimates
  • Bid packages, commissioning and qualification protocols
• Guide projects from front-end engineering through start-up and CQV
• Oversee equipment and utility design (e.g., fermenters, TFF, CIP systems)
• Collaborate with controls, validation, and QA teams
• Mentor junior engineers and support proposal development
• Maintain strong client relationships and lead multi-functional teams

What You Bring:

• 8+ years in GMP process engineering, ideally with skidded systems
• Experience in process equipment and piping system design
• Commissioning & qualification experience (automated systems preferred)
• Familiarity with CAD, process control, and validation coordination
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-project environment

This role offers true engineering creativity with exposure to various exciting, complex projects in a collaborative and technical environment.

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