Process Engineer

Join Euroapi Italy team as a Process Engineer; you will make a key contribution in our Production Unit.

Your Responsibilities

You will:

• Collaborate with the Technical Services department in the realization of the investment projects of the Production
• Define process information in the technical specifications of your department’s investment projects
• Participate in the process of approval of a project (starting from the feasibility study) and the subsequent stages of implementation and qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Propose, on the basis of the priorities identified by the departments, possible improvement activities with the aim of reducing process costs, de-bottlenecking and/ or improvement of production in terms of yield and performance
• Support the development of process engineering of new and established products
• Work on analysis of production data in order to identify possible margins for optimising the reliability and efficiency of processes and plants
• Collaborate with Departments and Quality in the investigation and in the drafting and implementation of CAPA
• Collaborate in the identification of water and energy savings in view of ESG

We offer a one-year fixed term contract.

Our Company

EUROAPI is focused on reinventing active ingredient solutions to sustainably meet customers’ and patients’ needs around the world. We are a leading player in active pharmaceutical ingredients with approximately 200 products in our portfolio, offering a large span of technologies, while developing innovative molecules through our Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) activities.

Taking action for health by enabling access to essential therapies inspires our 3,450 people every day. With strong research and development capabilities and six manufacturing sites all located in Europe, EUROAPI ensures API manufacturing of the highest quality to supply customers in more than 80 countries. EUROAPI is listed on Euronext Paris.

The EUROAPI Italy facility is a vast production site with over 240 workers located in the industrial area of Brindisi with a history dating back to 1966. EUROAPI Italy is specialized in the development and manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), including antibiotics, corticosteroids and other intermediates by large scale fermentation under GMP conditions. The Brindisi site is approved by the main health authorities and owns environment and workplace safety certifications.

Our Requirements

Master’s degree in chemical engineering

Knowledge of equipment and technologies commonly used in Fermentation (USP) and Purification (DSP) plants

Knowledge of GMP

Fundamentals of DCS

Knowledge and comprehension of P&Id and technical paperworks

Knowledge of safety standards

Previous experience in project management and process analysis of production processes

Management and analytical skills

Problem solving attitude

Your Benefits

• Attractive, competitive salary.
• Annual bonus.
• Training & development
• Medical assurance

Culture & Values at EUROAPI

We bring our culture to life in the way we work every day. Our culture enables career development and talent management, we recognize that how we do things is as important as what we do, and our values set out how we achieve our goals and help us "do it right".

Diversity & Inclusion

EUROAPI is committed to nurturing a culture of diversity and inclusion that contributes to improving innovation, performance, and engagement. We value transparency, mutual respect, and equal treatment of people. For this reason, we are firm in protecting our employees against any forms of discrimination.

Environment, Social and Governance 

We strongly believe that the success of our company lies in its capacity to adapt to tomorrow’s challenges. Our responsibility as a company is to provide sustainability and resilience to the pharmaceutical value chain.