Associate Director Process Engineering – Apicom

AstraZeneca

Dublin, Ireland
Competitive salary + benefits; not specified; not ...
Chartered chemical engineer status required
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Understanding of unit operations and scale dependency
The role involves ensuring the safe and timely introduction of late-stage clinical and commercial Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from a new state-of-the-art facility in Dublin

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring the safe and timely introduction of late-stage clinical and commercial Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from a new state-of-the-art facility in Dublin.
  • Candidates will utilize advanced digital tools and engineering calculations to optimize equipment performance and support autonomous batch and continuous manufacturing processes.
  • AstraZeneca offers an inclusive culture that empowers colleagues to express diverse perspectives while delivering life-changing medicines through innovation and collaboration.

Matching Summary

The role involves ensuring the safe and timely introduction of late-stage clinical and commercial Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from a new state-of-the-art facility in Dublin.

Salary

Competitive salary and benefits; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chartered Chemical Engineer status required
  • Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Understanding of unit operations and scale dependency
  • Knowledge of process safety and GMP principles
  • Ability to lead HAZOP and risk assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with continuous processing technologies
  • Proficiency in modeling software like Aspen or gPROMS
  • Background in technical transfer and scale-up
  • Mentoring capabilities for junior colleagues
  • Collaboration across diverse scientific skillsets

Key Requirements

  • Degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering
  • Chartered Chemical Engineer certification
  • Pharmaceutical or fine chemical manufacturing experience
  • Strong communication and influencing skills

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