Head of Process Engineering

Randstad Switzerland; Aargau; Vor Ort; CHF 125’000 - 150’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading Swiss engineering firm is seeking a strategic leader for its Process Engineering division in Aargau. The role includes managing the department, optimizing systems, and advising clients while handling complex projects in a GMP environment. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with fluency in German and good English skills. This permanent position offers an opportunity to shape future developments within a key player in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries.

Qualifikationen

• Completed studies in process engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or a comparable field.
• At least 5 years of experience in an industrial engineering environment.
• Confident handling of technical regulations in the GMP environment.

Aufgaben

• Lead the Process Engineering department and manage staff.
• Plan and optimize process engineering systems.
• Technical design of equipment and systems across projects.
• Manage project budgets and schedules.
• Advise clients and assist in project acquisitions.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments and partners.

Kenntnisse

Process engineering

Project management

Technical design

Budget management

GMP knowledge

Fluent German

Very good English

Ausbildung

Degree in process engineering, chemical engineering or mechanical engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Our client is a leading Swiss engineering company specializing in customized solutions in process planning, automation, and robotics . As a manufacturer-independent partner, the company supports industrial clients with state‑of‑the‑art technologies. Our client is a key player in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries , offering the stability of an international corporate network combined with local agility.

About the Role

In this position, you will assume strategic and operational responsibility for the Process Engineering division. You will actively shape the future of modern process and infrastructure plants, driving technical visions from initial conception to successful commissioning.

Employment Type

Permanent

Your responsibilities

• You will be responsible for setting up the Process Engineering department and for its professional and disciplinary management.
• Planning, optimization and continuous development of process engineering systems.
• Technical design of equipment and systems across all project phases.
• Full budget and schedule responsibility for complex client projects.
• Providing expert advice to clients and actively supporting the acquisition process for new projects.
• Close collaboration with internal departments and external partners.

Your expertise

• Completed studies in process engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or a comparable field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in an industrial engineering environment as well as sound project experience.
• Confident handling of technical regulations and sound knowledge in the regulated GMP environment.
• Fluent German and very good English skills for international exchange.