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Senior Process Engineer – Bioprocess & Equipment (m/f/d)

Planegg, BAYERNFull-time2026-09-25 → 2026-10-24
On-site

Core

Designing and maintaining production processes and equipment for microbial fermentation, translating development results into scalable manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Process Engineer (Bioprocess & Equipment)

Builds

New production platform for microbial products

Domain

Biotechnology / Bioprocess Engineering

Required skills

P&ID design, process equipment specification, vendor management, installation and commissioning, fermentation process control, automation and instrumentation, risk assessment, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Strain engineering knowledge, downstream processing expertise, QA/regulatory collaboration

Technologies

Fermentation systems, automation and instrumentation, P&ID software

Responsibilities

Design and maintain P&IDs for process and downstream equipment; Specify, select and procure process equipment; Plan and oversee equipment installation, commissioning and qualification; Act as primary technical contact for external partners; Translate process development results into scalable production processes; Collaborate with strain engineering, downstream, manufacturing and QA teams; Support HSE and ATEX risk assessments; Contribute to technical documentation and SOPs; Support process control strategy for batch and fed-batch processes