Process Engineer - Consultant

Project Engineer Consultant

Harmonics Recruitment is currently recruiting a Project Engineer Consultant for a 12-month contract with a leading biotechnology client.

Department: Engineering

As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical process design support for bioprocess systems on new process-area CAPEX projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

·Generation User Requirement Specification (URS) for assigned systems.

• Reviews and approves Basis of Design (BOD) and detail design of assigned systems i.e. PFDs, P&IDs, etc.
• Ensures procurement packages (bill of materials (BOM), datasheets, cutsheets etc) meet equipment specifications.
• Tracks HAZOP action items and ensures action items are incorporated into system design.
• Attends 30%, 60% and 90% model reviews ensuring systems meet operational, safety and ergonomic requirements.
• Reviews and approves system lifecycle documentation (FS. SDS, IO lists, etc) and ensures they meet requirements.
• Attends factory acceptance test (FAT) of associated equipment if required.
• Attends automation software bench FAT if required.
• Supervises and executes Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning activities.
• Generates FAT, SAT and commissioning protocols for assigned equipment and ensures protocols meet required specifications.
• Ensures Vendor Document Requirements (VDR) meet requirements.
• Builds Preventative Maintenance (PM) tasks and spare parts lists on Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Education and experience:

• Requires BS/BEng in Chemical, Process or Mechanical engineering with 3 - 5 years related experience. Direct experience with biopharmaceutical process equipment is preferred. May substitute relevant experience for education.
• Experience with design and commissioning within biopharmaceutical sector would be desirable.
• Experience with DeltaV would be desirable