Pharmaceutical Process Development Engineer
Job in
Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-28
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
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Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Validation Engineer, Pharma Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Engineering
Validation Engineer, Pharma Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client seeks a dedicated and innovative Pharmaceutical Process Development Engineer to join their technical team in Paarl . This role is essential for optimizing and scaling up manufacturing processes for new and existing pharmaceutical products. You will work at the intersection of science and engineering, ensuring that processes are robust, efficient, and compliant with stringent regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about pharmaceutical manufacturing to contribute to the successful commercialization of vital medicines and therapies within a supportive and technologically advanced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical products, from laboratory scale to commercial production.
- Conduct process validation studies, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for manufacturing issues.
- Implement process improvements to enhance yield, purity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare detailed process documentation, including batch records, validation protocols, and reports.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless technology transfer.
- Ensure all process development activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in process development or manufacturing within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical or biological process engineering principles.
- Familiarity with GMP regulations and validation requirements for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate technical information clearly.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in Paarl .
- Work with cutting-edge pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies.
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