Senior Process Development Engineer

Olon USA; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in pharmaceutical manufacturing is seeking a Senior Process Development Engineer. This role involves developing and scaling new chemical processes, while collaborating closely with various teams and ensuring safety and documentation standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector and a strong background in chemical engineering.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in scale-up/preparation of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals.
• Experience with pilot plant operations.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide development and scaling of chemical processes.
• Provide flexible solutions for process scale-up issues.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry

Tools

Pilot plant and kilo scale equipment

Process validation

Equipment qualification

Job description

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This position involves working closely with chemists to develop new chemical processes, translating these into instructions for operators, and guiding production. Responsibilities include scaling up processes from lab to pilot plant, providing flexible solutions for scale-up challenges, and supporting documentation such as batch records and safety reports. The role also requires conducting safety meetings, overseeing processing, and collaborating with chemistry and quality departments. External interactions include meetings with clients, vendors, and contractors. Support for pilot plant infrastructure and multitasking with prioritization are also key aspects.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Guide development and scaling of chemical processes.
• Provide flexible solutions for process scale-up issues.
• Assist with documentation and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Support pilot plant infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
• 10+ years of experience in scale-up/preparation of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals.
• Experience with pilot plant and kilo scale equipment.
• Knowledge of process validation and equipment qualification.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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