Process Engineer

Process Engineer 

Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands  

Duration: 12 months 

Hours: 40 hours 

Imagine your next project as a Process Engineer, where you'll be joining a forward-thinking team committed to driving innovation in medical device development. We look forward to welcoming a motivated professional who is eager to contribute to impactful projects and play a key role in enhancing our R&D capabilities.

roles and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes including:

• conducting experiments and scale-up studies to validate process changes and ensure process reproducibility,

• ensuring smooth transitions of upscaling activities from laboratory to pilot and full-scale production,

• analyzing existing processes to identify areas for efficiency and quality improvements.

• Support the installation, qualification and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.

• Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, including Global Technical Operations, Quality Operations, and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure alignment of new processes with industry standards.

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and validation protocols.

• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and resolution of manufacturing issues in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

how to succeed

Qualifications:

• A B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related field.

Experience and Skills:

• A minimum of 3 years (B.Sc.) or 2 years (M.Sc.) experience in a highly regulated industry is required. Medical Device and/or Pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

• Solid understanding of process design, validation, and optimization methodologies, particularly in regulated environments.

• Proficiency in using process simulation and modeling software and statistical analysis tools.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process challenges.

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.

• Proficiency in the English language, both verbal and written.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA regulations).

Candidate profile:

• A proactive, hands-on approach coupled with a passion for working in dynamic laboratory and manufacturing environments.

• Dedication for continuous improvement and innovation.

• Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously while remaining adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. 

• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.

• High attention to detail and a dedication to quality and compliance. 

• Ability to analyze data and present findings in a clear and concise manner.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software.

• Dedication to upholding laboratory and manufacturing safety standards.

Benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for a minimum of 12 months.

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Johnson & Johnson

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. As a skilled contractor, you’ll play a key part in the thinking, strategy, dynamism - and impact - of this iconic global healthcare company as they touch the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at Johnson & Johnson. 

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.- We do not accept applications via email. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.