Process Engineer

Integra People Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization is seeking a Process Engineer to join its expanding team in Leeds. You will contribute to the design and delivery of GMP-compliant equipment in the pharmaceutical industry. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3–5 years of relevant experience. The role may involve living in Toronto for initial training and requires strong communication and organizational skills. The position includes international travel for project execution and validation.

Benefits

All expenses covered

Flights

Housing

Car

Fixed per diem for food

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience within the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Must be willing to live in Toronto Canada for the first 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Develop design bases and evaluate process alternatives.
• Prepare User Requirement Specifications (URS).
• Create Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Integrate process unit operations and design equipment layouts.
• Support commissioning and qualification protocol development.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational abilities

Self-motivated

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline)

Job description

Overview

A leading engineering organization with international experience in the design, fabrication, and qualification of sterile, high-purity, and potent containment process systems is expanding its team. We deliver innovative, compliant solutions for clients in the biopharmaceutical, personal care, and food industries and are seeking talented professionals to join our growing engineering group.

The successful candidate must be willing to live in Toronto Canada for the first 12 months.

AND

Have at least 12 months experienec in Pharma or Biotech Process Design

All expenses covered;

• Flights
• Housing
• Car
• Fixed per diem (amount TBD) for food and miscellaneous daily incidentals

Position Overview

As a Process Engineer, you will play an integral role within a cross-functional engineering team, contributing to the design and delivery of GMP-compliant integrated process equipment and systems used in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical drug substances and products.

You will participate in all project phases — from conceptual and detailed design to commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV).

Key Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of senior engineers, responsibilities will include:
• Developing design bases and evaluating process alternatives
• Preparing User Requirement Specifications (URS)
• Creating Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Integrating process unit operations and designing equipment layouts
• Sizing and specifying process equipment
• Supporting commissioning and qualification protocol development and execution

Skills and Attributes

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to coordinate and support cross-functional project teams
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Adaptable and effective in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline)
• 3–5 years of relevant experience within the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry preferred

Location and Travel

The primary work location is in Halifax, UK, with occasional travel to partner offices and international client or vendor sites. The role will involve intermittent international assignments, including attendance at Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and on-site Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities.

Job Info

• Job Title: Process Engineer
• Company: Integra People Ltd
• Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
• Posted: Jan 29th 2026
• Closes: Mar 1st 2026
• Sector: [unchanged]
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time