Senior Process Engineer

At Ipsen, we improve patients’ lives through innovation in neuroscience and specialty care. Our Wrexham site plays a vital role in that mission, combining advanced manufacturing with a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture.

With £24 million recently invested and a further £86.4 million expansion underway, this is a rare opportunity to join Wrexham at a pivotal moment. As Senior Process Engineer in our Capital Projects team, you’ll lead process engineering across major projects and help shape the future of manufacturing at a growing strategic site.

What you’ll doLead process engineering for major capital projects, delivering safe, compliant and efficient solutions from concept through to handover

Act as the process engineering SME, providing oversight, technical review and guidance to process and project engineers across major capital projects

Drive process design and innovation by evaluating new technologies and identifying opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and reliability

Ensure GMP, EHS and regulatory compliance are embedded throughout the full project lifecycle

Manage scope, timelines and budgets, working closely with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver successful project outcomes

Support commissioning, qualification and operational readiness to ensure a smooth transition into routine manufacturing

What you’ll bring

Strong experience leading process engineering delivery in a regulated pharmaceutical, biotech or life sciences environment

Deep knowledge of process design, equipment and facilities, with strong cGMP and regulatory understanding and the ability to share expertise with other engineers

Proven ability to lead complex capital projects or process changes, balancing safety, compliance, cost and delivery

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the credibility to guide teams, vendors and cross-functional partners

A continuous improvement mindset, with the drive to challenge existing ways of working and deliver stronger engineering outcomes

Why Ipsen?

Join a collaborative, high-performing team at a site investing in its future. You’ll lead high-impact projects, shape engineering standards and help deliver medicines that improve patients’ lives globally.

Ready to make your mark? Apply now and help shape the future of manufacturing at Ipsen Wrexham.

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