Product Engineer

Bespak; King's Lynn; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a Product Engineer for their Kings Lynn site. The role involves industrialising drug devices, leading technical projects, and ensuring compliance with product specifications. A generous benefits package is offered alongside a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

Private medical and dental insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical or medical device sectors.
• Proficient in medical device GMP and NPI processes.
• Familiarity with DFM principles.

Responsibilities

• Support product industrialisation of drug devices.
• Monitor project progress and take corrective actions.
• Lead product engineering change activities.

Skills

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Strong Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

GMP processes

NPI processes

Design for Manufacturing principles

Job description

About The Role

Bespak are looking for a Product Engineer for the Kings Lynn site, PE30 2JJ. The salary range for this permanent, onsite/hybrid role is between £37k to £45k plus a discretionary annual bonus. Our generous benefits package includes 28 days leave plus bank holidays, 8% company pension contribution to employees 3%, onsite parking and medical / dental / health / life assurance.

Working Pattern –Mon to Fri – Work 7.5 hours + 30 mins lunch break, between 8am and 5pm (8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm). We can be flexible and look at what works for you within the needs of the business. Hybrid working options available.

Once you click apply, you will be redirected to our company website to make your application.

As a Product Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in industrialising drug device and third-party products, ensuring designs meet precise performance, quality, and manufacturing requirements. You'll lead technical support work packages, meticulously planning and monitoring progress to deliver products on time and within budget. This includes conducting design for manufacture (DFM) analyses and audits, maintaining product specifications, and leading engineering change activities throughout the product's lifecycle. Ultimately, you'll be key to ensuring product integrity and customer satisfaction.

As a Product Engineer your duties will include:

• Support product industrialisation of drug devices.
• Lead technical work packages and planning.
• Monitor project progress, take corrective actions.
• Perform DFM analysis and evaluate concepts.
• Manage product specifications and design history.
• Lead product engineering change activities.

Product Engineer, preferred key skills and experience:

• Degree-level education in Engineering or Science discipline.
• Experience within pharmaceutical or medical device sectors.
• Proficient in medical device GMP and NPI processes.
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
• Applied knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication and project management capabilities.

Product Engineer, benefits:

28 days holiday + bank holidays | 8% employer contribution added to employee’s 3% | Private medical insurance | Private dental Insurance | Permanent health Insurance | Group life assurance | Free will service | Well-being programme | Employee Retail Discount Platform | Recognition awards | Free Parking|

We are a pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that offers development and manufacturing solutions for a variety of medications, including medical devices such as pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDI), soft mist inhalers (SMI), dry powder inhalers (DPI), nasal sprays and medical check valves.

King’s Lynn is a market town steeped in history with an hourly direct rail link to Cambridge (1 hour) and London (2 hours). The location is close to the beautiful Norfolk coastline and is an hour’s drive to the cities of Norwich and Peterborough.The population is nearly 43,000 and offers various amenities, including supermarkets, a shopping centre, restaurants, 9 junior schools 3 high schools, 5 GP practices, a hospital and College.

This role could suit someone with experience as a Design, Manufacturing, Development, NPI, or Applications Engineer.

As an ethical employer we align our BZero sustainability initiative aim to be accredited to SBTI which means we are on a road to carbon reduction targeting net zero and are proud to be ISO certified in 14001, 45001 and 13485.

A full job description can be downloaded on the application Screen.

Our core values are Customer Focussed, Respectful, Collaborative, and Agile these are woven into the fabric of our business and the values we measure ourselves by.

We are flexible. We understand that there is a life outside of work, so we aim to support you in attaining a happy work/life balance. To cater for employees’ individual circumstances, and where possible, we agree flexible working arrangements.

We value our inclusivity as we believe diversity should be embraced and celebrated. We live and work by these values and that is what makes our company a great place to work.

We are proud to be a disability positive employer. We will support you throughout the recruitment process with any adjustments you require therefore please contact the Recruitment Team if you require support.

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