At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative projects in Pharma and Food & Beverage engineering.
- Company: Join LAPORTE, a global leader in engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with diverse projects across multiple sectors.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in vital industries while mentoring the next generation.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
LAPORTE is an engineering group specializing in the design of Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Agro-industrial and Food & Beverage manufacturing facilities. We have 500 employees located in Canada, USA, France, Belgium, Switzerland and the UK. We are looking to recruit a Senior Process Engineer to support our growing operations in the UK. We will offer competitive salary and benefits based on the candidate’s experience and demonstrated technical proficiency. This role offers flexible working arrangements, with the option of working from the office or from home, and 50% presence on clients’ site or at the office (London Bridge).
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications (PFDs, P&IDs, mass and heat balances, etc.), for process, process integration and utilities.
- Projects in the Pharmaceutical and FMCG markets such as:
- Pharma / Biopharma: Vaccines, biotechnology, cosmetics, API, sterile products, veterinary products, etc.
- Food & Beverages: Process food, pet food, bakery, dairy, ingredients, beer, spirits, juice, soft drink, etc.
- Develop proposals and project scopes, manage contracts, and clients.
- Lead technical reviews, challenge assumptions, and ensure design integrity.
- Supporting commissioning, validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
- Guide and mentor junior process engineers and graduates.
- Work alongside other engineering disciplines including mechanical, electrical, structural and colleagues in other offices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.
- Strong leadership, relationship management, organizational planning and project management skills, in addition to technical knowledge.
- 5+ years of experience in engineering consulting in the UK Bioindustrial, Food and Beverage manufacturing or Pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, or other relevant sectors.
- Comfort working across concept design, detailed engineering, construction supervision, start‑up, commissioning and live operational environments.
Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!
Pharma or Food & Beverage Senior Process Engineer, London, United Kingdom employer: LAPORTE
Join a dynamic engineering group in London that prioritises innovation and collaboration within the Pharmaceutical and Food & Beverage sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Be part of a supportive team where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish.
