NPI Process Scientist - Pharma Tech Transfer & Scale-Up

Dillon Engineering Services; Connacht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dillon Engineering Services is seeking an NPI Process Scientist to support the introduction of new products into manufacturing in a cGMP environment in Ireland. You will collaborate with global science, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust process development, technology transfer, and operational readiness.

The role requires 3+ years in pharmaceutical process engineering, batch processing, scale-up, and tech transfer, with at least 1 year in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in pharmaceutical process engineering within a cGMP environment.
• Experience in batch processing, scale-up, and technology transfer activities.
• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a similar role within pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes for new product introductions (NPI).
• Provide technical support for process-related issue resolution within manufacturing operations.
• Perform gap analyses, facility fit studies, and process safety and risk assessments.
• Monitor and analyse process performance data during manufacturing campaigns.
• Prepare and update specifications for NPI materials and consumables.
• Lead and/or support risk assessments (e.g. PFMEA, EHS).
• Develop NPI documentation including transfer plans, protocols, procedures, and batch records.
• Collaborate with global science and quality teams to support process development for future products.
• Support and/or lead product and process investigations and change management activities.
• Train and support operations personnel on NPI processes.
• Ensure adherence to all EHS, quality, and compliance standards.

Skills

Pharmaceutical process engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences

Master's preferred

Job description

Dillon Engineering Services is seeking an NPI Process Scientist to support the introduction of new products into manufacturing in a cGMP environment in Ireland. You will collaborate with global science, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust process development, technology transfer, and operational readiness.

The role requires 3+ years in pharmaceutical process engineering, batch processing, scale-up, and tech transfer, with at least 1 year in a similar role.