Senior Process Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to support the technical development of isolation processes for peptides in the particle design department of solid state science.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process engineering, with proven experience in the isolation of synthetic molecules and development of industrial crystallization processes. They will also be self-driven, organized, and able to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the development and optimization of isolation processes for synthetic molecules, including precipitation, crystallization, spray drying, and lyophilisation.
* Provide on-site support for the implementation of processes in production.
* Collaborate with third-party companies to develop and implement commercial processes.
* Prepare filing documents.
Requirements:
* PhD or further education as chemist or process engineer.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial crystallization process development.
* Familiarity with downstream process development, such as filtration, drying, or spray drying.
* Proficiency in solid state analysis and characterization techniques.
* Experience in developing commercial processes for peptide crystallization/precipitation is an advantage.
* Fluency in English; German is an asset.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.