Lead Chemical Engineer - Pharma & Biotech Facilities

Exyte Switzerland AG; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Exyte Switzerland AG in Basel seeks a Lead Chemical Engineer to lead chemical and process engineering for complex pharma/biotech facilities. You will provide technical leadership, coordinate interfaces, and ensure design meets GMP, safety, and project requirements from concept to commissioning.

The role requires deep expertise in process design, team leadership, and strong client interaction, with fluency in German or French and English.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience designing and engineering pharmaceutical/biotech facilities.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams on multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge of process design principles, GMP, safety regulations.
• Experience across concept to commissioning phases.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in German or French and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coordinate chemical and process engineering activities within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Manage project scope, budget and schedule for the assigned discipline.
• Serve as the primary interface between process engineering and other disciplines.
• Develop and review process design deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, mass/energy balances, equipment specs).
• Lead technical discussions and workshops with clients and stakeholders.
• Support GMP reviews, FATs and SATs; ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Contribute to proposals, cost estimates and technical concepts in BD activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve engineering standards and tools.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Ausbildung

Bachelors or Masters in Chemical/Process Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Exyte Switzerland AG in Basel seeks a Lead Chemical Engineer to lead chemical and process engineering for complex pharma/biotech facilities. You will provide technical leadership, coordinate interfaces, and ensure design meets GMP, safety, and project requirements from concept to commissioning.

The role requires deep expertise in process design, team leadership, and strong client interaction, with fluency in German or French and English.