Senior Process Engineer - Single-Use Systems SME

Adryan; Schaffhausen; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Adryan is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer / SME to provide independent technical review and assessment of supplier-provided designs for pharmaceutical aseptic manufacturing. The role focuses on evaluating single-use assemblies and ensuring fit-for-purpose solutions in GMP environments.

You will critique designs, identify gaps, challenge assumptions, and deliver clear recommendations to support sound engineering decisions, working with suppliers and client stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must have strong process engineering experience in pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Practical experience with single-use assemblies and systems in aseptic environments.
• Good understanding of aseptic GMP principles.
• Experience reviewing technical designs, engineering proposals, or supplier documentation.

Responsibilities

• Independently review supplier-provided designs and process proposals for technical suitability.
• Apply process engineering knowledge to aseptic manufacturing contexts.
• Assess single-use systems and assemblies for fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Challenge supplier designs and identify gaps, ambiguities, or risks with clear recommendations.
• Review technical drawings, process flow diagrams, equipment specs, and related docs.
• Identify process risks and suggest mitigation or further investigation.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to client stakeholders and suppliers.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enhance robustness and efficiency of solutions.

Skills

Process engineering expertise

Analytical thinking

Independent working

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Process/Chemical/Biochemical Engineering

Job description

Adryan is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer / SME to provide independent technical review and assessment of supplier-provided designs for pharmaceutical aseptic manufacturing. The role focuses on evaluating single-use assemblies and ensuring fit-for-purpose solutions in GMP environments.

You will critique designs, identify gaps, challenge assumptions, and deliver clear recommendations to support sound engineering decisions, working with suppliers and client stakeholders.