Senior Design Engineering Leader - Pharma Cdmo

Unavailable; Viseu; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hovione in Loures, Portugal, seeks a Design Engineering Manager to lead design activities for pharmaceutical facilities, govern process and detailed design, and oversee external contractors.

You will ensure GMP and EHS compliance while driving continuous improvement and alignment with operational needs across projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in industrial engineering within pharma/CDMO settings and a proven track record delivering capital projects.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in industrial engineering in pharma/CDMO environments.
• Experience leading design engineering teams.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead design engineering activities across process and detailed design.
• Oversee external contractor management and vendor coordination.
• Ensure GMP and EHS compliance across all projects.
• Align design work with operational needs and capital project goals.

Skills

Design engineering

Contractor management

GMP compliance

EHS awareness

Pharma/CDMO knowledge

Job description

Hovione is seeking a Design Engineering Manager for their facility in Loures, Portugal. This role involves leading design engineering activities, ensuring compliance with GMP and EHS standards, and managing external contractors. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in industrial engineering, specifically in a pharmaceutical or CDMO environment. The Design Engineering Manager will oversee all aspects of process and detailed design, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring alignment with operational needs.

Senior Design Engineering Leader - Pharma Cdmo Loures, Portuguese Republic, PT