Pharmaceutical Process Engineer

Amaris Consulting; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Process Engineer in Guelph. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in process improvements, and involvement in technology transfers and product qualifications. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 3 - 6 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience in pharmaceuticals, biotech, or food industries preferred.
• Familiarity with DOE methodologies and scale-up processes.

Responsibilities

• Support or lead execution of project tasks according to timelines.
• Analyze process data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams on investigations and product data analysis.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Technical writing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering

Job description

Who are we?

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1,000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade – this is made possible by an international team of 7,600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines: Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.

At Amaris, we strive to provide our candidates with the best possible recruitment experience. We like to get to know our candidates, challenge them, and be able to give them proper feedback as quickly as possible. Here's what our recruitment process looks like:

Brief Call: Our process typically begins with a brief virtual/phone conversation to get to know you! The objective? Learn about you, understand your motivations, and make sure we have the right job for you!

Interviews (the average number of interviews is 3 - the number may vary depending on the level of seniority required for the position). During the interviews, you will meet people from our team: your line manager of course, but also other people related to your future role. We will talk in depth about you, your experience, and skills, but also about the position and what will be expected of you. Of course, you will also get to know Amaris: our culture, our roots, our teams, and your career opportunities!

Case study: Depending on the position, we may ask you to take a test. This could be a role play, a technical assessment, a problem-solving scenario, etc.

As you know, every person is different and so is every role in a company. That is why we have to adapt accordingly, and the process may differ slightly at times. However, please know that we always put ourselves in the candidate's shoes to ensure they have the best possible experience.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Process Engineer to join our team in Guelph. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, hands-on experience in process improvements, and a solid background in manufacturing environments. The Process Engineer will be a key contributor in supporting and executing small to moderately sized projects, particularly in new product introductions, product improvements, and raw material qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support or lead the execution of small to moderately sized project tasks according to defined timelines.
• Participate in the technology transfer process for New Product Introduction (NPI), product improvements, and new raw material qualifications.
• Assist in executing experimental designs, including sample collection, in-process testing, and sample management.
• Analyze process data to identify opportunities for manufacturing improvements and optimize critical process parameters.
• Contribute to and lead efforts in Design of Experiments (DOE), process scale-up activities, and validation procedures.
• Support or lead manufacturing investigations related to deviations, out-of-specification results, stability issues, and customer complaints.
• Prepare and/or review technical documentation including reports, memos, data summaries, and scientific rationales.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage change control documentation, investigations, CAPAs, and product release data analysis.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 - 6 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment, preferably in pharmaceuticals, biotech, or food industries.
• Proven experience in data analysis, process troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with DOE methodologies and scale-up processes.
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work on-site full-time in Guelph, Ontario.