Process Engineer

Company Description

Gerresheimer is a global partner for pharmaceutical primary packaging and drug delivery systems, serving the pharma, biotech, healthcare and cosmetics industries. With one of the broadest product portfolios in the market, we ensure the safe delivery and reliable administration of medicines to patients worldwide.

With around 13.600 employees and more than 40 production plants globally, we combine international expertise with local manufacturing excellence. Through innovation, quality and close collaboration with our customers, we deliver solutions from concept to final product that contribute to better health and well-being worldwide.

www.gerresheimer.com

Job Description

Support process optimization and improvement activities in the production of syringes, vials and cartridges.

All tasks are performed in close cooperation with senior engineers, production departments and other responsible functions within the company.

• Support analysis of process rejects, machine downtimes and product defects

• Assist in identifying root causes and proposing improvement measures

• Participate in the implementation of process optimization measures in ongoing production

• Support equipment sampling, testing and data collection activities

• Assist in tests aimed at cycle time reduction, function improvement and quality optimization

• Contribute to the introduction and improvement of production processes under supervision

• Support preparation of FMEA, test plans, reports and technical documentation

• Participate in change control procedures for technical or product changes

• Assist in investment and industrialization projects

• Support commissioning and qualification of equipment and processes

• Contribute to product development activities and process validation

• Prepare technical documents (work instructions, technical notes, training materials)

• Support complaint handling and root cause analysis

• Participate in requalification activities on production facilities

• Provide technical support to production teams

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (CIP, SCRAP reduction, etc.)

Qualifications

• Completed technical university degree (e.g. Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology or similar)

• First experience through internship or 1–2 years in manufacturing environment is an advantage

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and process optimization

• Understanding of technical and production systems

• Interest in GMP environment (pharma, medical devices, glass industry is an advantage)

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

• Basic knowledge of statistics or Six Sigma is a plus

• Good IT skills and digital affinity

• Good knowledge of English (min. B2)

• Team-oriented, motivated to learn and develop

• Structured and conscientious way of working

Additional Information

This is a great opportunity to start and develop your career in a highly regulated and innovative production environment. As a Junior Process Engineer, you will work closely with experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience on modern production technologies, and actively contribute to real improvement projects from day one.

If you are curious, analytical, and motivated to make processes better every day – this is the right place for you to grow and build your expertise!