Project Engineer

#LI-Hybrid Location: Puurs, BelgiumWe are seeking a Process Engineer who (focus equipment) will be responsible for managing and executing CAPEX projects, within the area of production equipment.

Key responsibilities:Execute capex projects within preprocessing, compounding and filling of aseptic products in Puurs.Initiate the project, develop the business case together with the stakeholders,Reach out to suppliers, order equipment, perform design reviews and execute FAT/SAT and commissioning testing to get the new equipment up&running within the agreed timelinesManage capex project: budget and schedule across departmentsBecome subject matter expert for the preprocessing, compounding and filling processes within the siteTake initiatives to challenge the status quo in the existing processes and evaluate alternatives and new technologiesDevelop project execution strategy and execute investment projects according to customer needs (costs, schedule, functionality, quality)Essential Requirements:Degree in Industrial Engineering (Dipl. Ing. / M. Sc.) or equivalent3 years of engineering experience thereof 2 in investment projects, ideally in Pharmaceutical industry and aseptic productionProven project management skills including contract management and project controllingGood collaboration and inter-personal skillsFluent in English and DutchDesirable Requirements:Leadership experience for the management of external resourcesUnderstanding of qualification activities within pharmaceutical industryCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.