Production Engineer - Life Sciences - M/F/X

Permanent contract

25 Jul 2025

    About the role

    We are seeking a Production Engineer to join the formulation department within a vaccines plant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the technical operations of the department, contributing to the production of vaccines such as Prevenar, Covid, FSME, Neisvac, and RSV. These vaccines play a crucial role in enhancing healthcare and life expectancy globally.

    As a Production Engineer, you will be the primary technical contact, responsible for addressing and resolving technical challenges, driving process improvements, and managing projects within the department.

    Key responsibilities 

    • Provide operational support by resolving process or equipment issues promptly
    • Drive process improvements to increase capacity and reduce malfunctions
    • Develop and maintain technical and pharmaceutical procedures and work instructions
    • Implement modifications to existing equipment within established deadlines
    • Manage projects including communication, engineering, execution, and evaluation


    About you

    • Master’s degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience is required
    • Excellent command of Dutch and English languages is essential
    • Relevant experience in a production or support environment is advantageous
    • Strong analytical skills with a focus on finding solutions and achieving results
    • Ability to maintain oversight across multiple projects and prioritize effectively