Associate Principal Engineer (Packaging)
Core
Provide subject matter expertise and technical leadership for major capital projects in pharmaceutical engineering, ensuring proper equipment specification, design, and successful start-up operations.
Role type
Associate Principal Engineer (Packaging)
Builds
Capital projects involving pharmaceutical engineering equipment and technologies
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry / Engineering technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical expertise in pharmaceutical engineering technologies, project technical management, strategy development for technology gaps, process and standards development, technical direction and leadership, stakeholder influence and relationship building, innovation championing
Preferred skills
Post-graduate engineering qualification, experience in diverse multinational teams, commercial awareness of global engineering trends, knowledge of industries outside pharmaceuticals, Lean design processes
Technologies
Engineering technologies for pharmaceutical capital projects
Responsibilities
Provide technical direction and leadership for equipment specification and design; Support project delivery organization throughout the lifecycle; Support receiving organization during start-up and early operation; Identify and assess emerging technologies for business benefit; Develop strategies to close technology gaps; Act as Project Technical Manager; Evaluate technical competence of external design and engineering staff
Seniority
Associate Principal, hands-on IC with people management (0-5 reports)