Process Engineer - Pharma Manufacturing & Optimization

Perrigo; North Tawton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo seeks a Process Engineer for the Braunton site to design, implement and optimise pharmaceutical processes for solid-dosed products. You will drive improvements, ensure regulatory compliance and support production through robust engineering practices.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 3+ years in a process engineering capacity within manufacturing, with preference for pharmaceutical GMP environments and experience in process optimisation.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in a Process Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in an oral solid dose pharmaceutical manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with process optimisation.
• Experience writing technical reports.
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry preferred.
• Experience with industrial building services preferred.
• Experience working in a cGMP environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Achieve and maintain expert process and equipment knowledge within a specific area of manufacturing.
• Identify opportunities for process optimisation and design changes; conduct change management.
• Oversee implementation of process changes and contribute to preliminary financial analysis.
• Ensure processes meet EHS, Quality and other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Production, Quality and Capital Project teams.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Contribute to SOPs, validation protocols and user requirement specifications.
• Write technical reports.

Skills

Process engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Regulatory compliance

Technical reporting

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Perrigo seeks a Process Engineer for the Braunton site to design, implement and optimise pharmaceutical processes for solid-dosed products. You will drive improvements, ensure regulatory compliance and support production through robust engineering practices.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 3+ years in a process engineering capacity within manufacturing, with preference for pharmaceutical GMP environments and experience in process optimisation.