IPS - Integrated Project Services

Job Description

At IPS, we apply our knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to life sciences. We are looking for a dedicated Senior Process Engineer to join our talented team at our office located in Singapore.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing manufacturing processes and supporting utilities on a scale that can range from developmental pilot plants to full commercial production. Ideally, the candidate has process design and operations experience in pharmaceutical facilities, which includes biologic and organic synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and oral and parenteral Drug Products.

Position Responsibilities

• Coordinates with project managers to determine project scope, complexity, and schedule for project development.
• Develops project execution plans (budget, milestones, deliverables, and staffing plans) to deliver projects on time, on budget, and of the highest quality.
• Assists clients with strategic evaluations to develop concepts supported by engineering studies for expanding, improving, or automating existing facilities.
• Writes scope of work for process, utilities, and manufacturing controls based on preliminary reviews with the client.
• Completes design deliverables for single unit operations through the entire facility flow including, Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Material and Energy Balances, utility requirements, and Process P&IDs that include controls strategy and CIP/SIP functions, if appropriate.
• Completes design for utilities generation and distribution systems.
• Generates P&IDs for critical utility systems, such as WFI, USP Purified Water, Clean Steam, and Process Gases.
• Ensures completion of quality specifications and performance data sheets for process equipment and instrumentation.
• Makes use of and participates in the development of company design tools including process simulation and smart P&IDs (AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SuperPro, etc.).
• Establishes and maintains excellent working relationships with clients and members of the IPS design team.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights!

Qualifications & Requirements

• 15+ years of experience doing process design work, preferably within the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries.
• Design experience working on at least 3 upstream and downstream biopharma projects’.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or relevant Engineering.
• Has experience working independently to develop PFD, P&ID, production schedule, and process equipment URS (or Technical specification) preparations for bulk API upstream and downstream processes.
• Knowledge of system design, applicable codes, and cGMPs as they affect process design and equipment specification.
• Able to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, and speaking skills).
• Ability to effectively use AutoCAD for drawing preparation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to use REVIT or Smart P&ID.
• Biopharmaceutical manufacturing company work experience.
• Clean utility design experience.
• Chinese communication skills.

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About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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