Plant Process Engineer

Plant Process Engineer

Plant Process Engineer – Contract (12 Months) Location : Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Hourly Rate : CHF 80–85

Sector : Pharmaceutical

Manufacturing

We are currently seeking an experienced Plant Process Engineer to support manufacturing and engineering operations at a leading pharmaceutical production site in Neuchâtel. This is a 12-month contract role, offering the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, GMP-regulated biotech environment with high technical exposure.

Role Overview As Plant Process Engineer, you will provide hands-on engineering expertise to support and continuously improve site operations, ensuring uninterrupted production while maintaining full compliance with cGxP, GMP, safety, and engineering standards. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned bulk production installations and play a key role in investigations, optimisations, equipment upgrades, and site projects

Key Responsibilities :

• Act as primary technical SME for assigned production equipment and systems
• Provide engineering support for investigations, recurring issues, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead and / or support design, installation, commissioning, and qualification activities
• Ensure equipment and systems remain fit for use; proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Coordinate and organise corrective actions, modifications, and upgrades
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GEP, SUVA / ASIT, and internal engineering standards
• Support site and cross-functional projects of varying complexity
• Participate as system expert in internal and external audits
• Ensure all activities meet health, safety, and environmental requirements

Technical Scope :

You will work primarily within Bulk Production areas, supporting equipment and systems including :

Project-Specific Responsibilities (NFA Project) :

Education & Experience :

Knowledge & Skills :

What’s on Offer :

Please reach out to Adrien Guimard or Rob Angrave at CK QLS

for more information +41 (0) 444 990 468. Please note all applicants must have a valid Swiss work permit or hold EU citizenship.