Bioprocess Engineer (6577)

CTC Resourcing Solutions; Wallis; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients is seeking a Bioprocess Engineer for downstream processing in Valais, Switzerland. This role involves leading fermentation campaigns, ensuring GMP compliance, and contributing to production projects. The contract starts for 6 months with potential for extension. Candidates must have relevant degrees and expertise in GMP and microbial fermentation.

Qualifikationen

• Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU citizenship required.
• Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field (BS/MS/PhD) with relevant experience.
• Strong GMP background and expertise in microbial fermentation.

Aufgaben

• Lead and support microbial fermentation manufacturing campaigns.
• Prepare and review GMP-compliant batch documentation.
• Execute production activities per cGMP guidelines, including troubleshooting.

Kenntnisse

GMP background

microbial fermentation expertise

DeltaV knowledge

MES systems knowledge

fluent in English

German language skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Biotechnology

Degree in Biochemistry

PhD

Jobbeschreibung

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Our client, a global market leader in the production and process support of active pharmaceutical ingredients, both in the chemical and biotechnology sectors, is looking for a:

Bioprocess Engineer Downstream Processing (DSP)

for a 6-month contract, with chances of extension afterwards, based in the area of Valais, Switzerland.

Main responsibilities:

• Lead and support microbial fermentation manufacturing campaigns, ensuring seamless execution and operational readiness.
• Prepare and review GMP-compliant batch documentation and perform risk assessments (SHE, EM, operations, cleaning) for assigned products.
• Execute production activities per cGMP guidelines, including troubleshooting, deviation handling, and CAPA implementation.
• Contribute as a production expert in capital investment projects, overseeing equipment setup, commissioning, and qualification.
• Develop, update, and validate DeltaV recipes and support MES system integration.
• Coordinate facility changeovers and collaborate with Engineering and workshop teams for campaign readiness.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required.
• Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field (BS/MS/PhD) with relevant experience.
• Strong GMP background, microbial fermentation expertise, and systems knowledge (DeltaV/MES preferred).
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

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