Senior Engineer - Small Molecules

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Engineer specializing in small molecules for a contract position based in Visp, Switzerland. This role is crucial within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector and involves developing global standard operating procedures across all facilities worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for delivery of the small molecules design guideline based on existing internal guidelines.
• Identifying and collaborating with specific function and area SMEs to assimilate and develop process best practices for SOP integration.
• Provide subject matter expertise and domain knowledge pertaining to the design standard for the construction of new facilities for the production of small molecule APIs.

Necessary Skills:
Each skill listed plays a critical role in fulfilling daily responsibilities effectively:

• Master degree in engineering (process, pharmaceutical, biochemical engineering or equivalent) and long time and in-depth project management or operational experience in the small molecules area in multiple international environments
• Experienced in cGMP rules and requirements for chemical API production
• Familiar with project management tools & software. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong leader, motivating team player, drives results, excellent communication skills and experience in managing matrix-based cross-functional teams
• Ability to understand and challenge design and execution concepts
• Ability to establish project execution plans that outlines the course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a specific goal
• Very good English and German skills, oral and writing preferred
• Persuasive, encouraging and motivating and strong interpersonal skills

For further information about this position, please apply with your CV

*Please note, only those with the right to work in Switzerland can apply (EU Passport)!