Vakspecialist Process Engineering
Core
Lead engineer for technical integrity and development of clean utilities and primary production systems in animal health vaccine manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Process Engineering Specialist (Animal Health Manufacturing)
Builds
Clean utilities (PW, WFI, clean steam), media preparation units, fermentation processes, downstream processing, and single-use equipment for animal vaccines.
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Animal Health Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process engineering, Project management, Clean utilities design, Fermentation processes, Downstream processing, Single-use equipment, Sterilization systems, Freeze-drying, PLC/DCS control systems, SDLC, Technical documentation, Equipment validation, Safety system calculations, Regulatory standards implementation, Vendor management, Commissioning and qualification, Team coaching.
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated beyond current employee/contingent worker status.
Technologies
PLC, DCS, CMMS, Autoclaves, Centrifuges, Homogenizers, Filtration systems, Freeze-dryers, Media preparation units.
Responsibilities
Lead engineering on large projects under project manager guidance; Act as process engineer for smaller projects; Design and realize custom process installations; Prepare and review technical documentation; Support procurement, installation, and startup including validation; Coach junior engineers and external partners; Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards; Implement new regulations and procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership