Senior Process Engineer (Pharmaceutical)

MANTU GROUP SA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MantU Group SA is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical production, ensuring safe, compliant operations and continuous improvement across design, qualification, and validation activities.

You will lead process design, P&ID development, URS, risk assessments, and collaborations with MS&T and Automation teams to optimize equipment performance, yield, and cycle times. This role requires independent leadership and on-call support when needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in process engineering within a pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, or similarly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with process design, P&ID development, URS, risk assessments, design reviews, and HAZOP.
• Understand qualification and validation activities, including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, and requalification.
• Knowledge of CIP, SIP, washers, autoclaves, or comparable pharmaceutical process systems.
• Experience managing change controls, deviations, investigations, and CAPAs.
• Understanding automated manufacturing processes, including equipment modules, recipes, and process parameters.
• Ability to collaborate with MS&T, Automation, Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and Engineering teams.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently, propose practical solutions, and assume lead responsibilities when required.
• Available for on-call technical support according to operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop process designs, P&IDs, URS, SRA, FRA, and other engineering documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, design qualification activities, and HAZOP studies.
• Generate, review, and maintain process engineering documentation throughout its lifecycle.
• Support FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, qualification, requalification, and validation activities.
• Lead and manage process engineering change controls, deviations, and CAPAs.
• Take ownership of process systems and equipment, including SIP, CIP, washers, and autoclaves.
• Provide independent technical support to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient site operations.
• Lead process and engineering improvements focused on equipment performance, yield optimization, and cycle-time reduction.
• Act as the link between MS&T and Automation teams; translate requirements into automation modules, recipes, and parameters.
• Support recipe testing and collaborate with Automation teams to implement system changes.
• Lead troubleshooting, design reviews, and optimization activities to minimize operational and supply risks.
• Provide on-call support for complex process issues according to operational needs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Documentation

Problem solving

Independent working

Education

Degree in Chemical/Process/Pharmaceutical Engineering or related field

Tools

P&ID development tools

Job description

Senior Process Engineer (Pharmaceutical)

Permanent Job

You’ll have the opportunity to work within our Life Sciences team, providing process engineering support in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. You will contribute to equipment and process design, qualification, troubleshooting, automation changes, and continuous improvement while helping ensure safe and reliable site operations.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Develop process designs, P&IDs, User Requirement Specifications (URS), System Risk Assessments (SRA), Functional Risk Assessments (FRA), and other engineering documentation
• Participate in design reviews, design qualification activities, and HAZOP studies
• Generate, review, and maintain process engineering documentation throughout its lifecycle
• Support FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, qualification, requalification, and validation activities
• Lead and manage process engineering change controls, deviations, and CAPAs
• Take ownership of process systems and equipment, including SIP, CIP, washers, and autoclaves
• Provide independent technical support to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient site operations
• Lead process and engineering improvements focused on equipment performance, yield optimization, and cycle-time reduction
• Act as the link between Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) and Automation teams
• Translate process requirements into the required automation equipment modules, recipes, and parameters
• Support recipe testing and collaborate with Automation teams to implement system changes
• Lead process and engineering troubleshooting, design reviews, and optimization activities to minimize operational and supply risks
• Provide on-call support for complex process issues according to operational requirements, which may include support outside regular working hours
• Support lead responsibilities during absences and represent the function in delegated meetings
• Provide guidance or limited oversight to assigned resources when required
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other responsibilities assigned by the manager

ABOUT YOU

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 5–8 years of experience in process engineering within a pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, or similarly regulated manufacturing environment.
• You have experience with process design, P&ID development, URS, risk assessments, design reviews, and HAZOP
• You understand qualification and validation activities, including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, and requalification
• You have practical knowledge of CIP, SIP, washers, autoclaves, or comparable pharmaceutical process systems
• You are experienced in managing change controls, deviations, investigations, and CAPAs
• You understand automated manufacturing processes, including equipment modules, recipes, and process parameters
• You can collaborate effectively with MS&T, Automation, Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and Engineering teams
• You demonstrate strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills
• You can work independently, propose practical solutions, and assume lead responsibilities when required
• You are available to provide on-call technical support according to operational needs

WHY AMARIS?

• An international community bringing together 110+ different nationalities
• An environment where trust has a central place: 70% of our key leaders started their careers at the first level of responsibilities
• A robust training system with our internal Academy and 250+ available modules
• A vibrant workplace that frequently gathers for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.)
• At Mantu, sustainability is part of everything we do. You’ll have the opportunity to turn your ideas into action and make a tangible impact. Every day, our teams bring our ESG commitments to life, from reducing our footprint to driving positive change within our communities. Through our WeCare Together program, you’ll be empowered to design and lead projects that create real social or environmental impact, with the company’s full support.

Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.

Who are we?

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1,000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade – this is made possible by an international team of 7,600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines: Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.