Remote Pharma Process Engineer — Design & Scale-Up

Placements24; Randburg; Remote; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to design, develop, optimize and scale up manufacturing processes for drug substances and products. The role requires leading development studies to identify CPPs and design spaces, and to drive scale-up from lab to pilot and full-scale production.

You will develop and execute validation protocols, troubleshoot issues, and ensure adherence to cGMP and regulatory standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Design, develop, and optimize pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Conduct process development studies, identify CPPs, and establish design spaces.
• Lead process scale-up from lab to pilot and commercial manufacturing.
• Develop and execute process validation protocols and reports.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process issues, identify root causes, implement solutions.
• Ensure processes comply with cGMP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for pharma products.
• Lead scale-up activities from lab to pilot to commercial manufacturing.
• Develop and execute process validation protocols and reports.
• Identify CPPs and establish design spaces through development studies.
• Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with cGMP and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Process engineering

Analytical mindset

Regulatory compliance

Process development

Scale-up

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to design, develop, optimize and scale up manufacturing processes for drug substances and products. The role requires leading development studies to identify CPPs and design spaces, and to drive scale-up from lab to pilot and full-scale production.

You will develop and execute validation protocols, troubleshoot issues, and ensure adherence to cGMP and regulatory standards across projects.