


Plant Engineer (m/f/d)


Responsibilities
- Manage and execute small-scale modification and improvement projects
- Ensure cGMP compliance of assigned systems throughout their lifecycle
- Act as SME for single-use and disposable technologies and provide training to team members
- Serve as the primary contact during audits and inspections for assigned systems
- Support investment projects across all phases as engineering SME and final customer
- Lead qualification and requalification activities for assigned equipment
- Develop and implement asset management and maintenance strategies
- Coordinate technicians and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
- Provide second-level on-call support for production troubleshooting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system lifecycle activities
Profile
- Degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
- Relevant experience in the life sciences industry, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering role
- Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory requirements in FDA-regulated environments
- Hands-on experience with single-use and disposable technologies
- Ability to work independently and manage complex technical challenges
- Structured and pragmatic approach with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken); German and/or French is advantageous
- Experience in equipment qualification, maintenance, and calibration
- Familiarity with EHSS standards and compliance frameworks
Benefits
- Further training oppurtunites
- Renowned pharmaceutical company
About Hays
With over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry as well as in biotechnology and medical engineering, we know the key contacts at companies that are recruiting for challenging jobs with real potential. The current high demand for staff has opened up exciting opportunities for dedicated experts who want to develop professionally and to further their careers. As recruitment specialists with an international network of contacts, we can offer you decisive advantages – completely free of charge. Register with us and reap the benefits of interesting job offers that match your skills and experience.
Staffing process for freelance specialists
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
- Contract with Hays
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We carry out a detailed analysis of your technical qualifications on the basis of your CV, your application documents and your profile.
Contact at Hays
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