I am currently supporting a specialist consultancy that partners with leading pharmaceutical companies. They are looking to appoint a proactive Lead Engineer to support a key end client. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex pharmaceutical projects and coordinate global teams.
The ideal candidate resides in or around Brussels, is fluent in Flemish, and has extensive experience with ISA-88 as well as proven team management skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Engineering & Delivery: Manage assigned engineering tasks, ensuring high-quality outcomes are delivered on time and within budget, while proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
* Team Coordination & Communication: Facilitate collaboration between internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and smooth workflow.
* Procurement & Vendor Support: Assist in specifying, sourcing, and coordinating external products and services required for projects, ensuring timely delivery.
* Technical Expertise & Compliance: Maintain and share technical knowledge, ensuring all engineering activities comply with company and industry standards, including HSE and quality requirements.
Experience and Qualifications Required
* Education & Technical Background: Engineering degree, state-certified technician, vocational training, or equivalent knowledge; solid understanding of process automation, systems, and instrumentation, including ISA-88 standards.
* Industry Experience: 5+ years in relevant roles, with proven experience in system design, implementation, and factory/site acceptance testing.
* Customer & Communication Skills: Extensive experience managing customer expectations, with strong local language skills and proficient English; excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
* Leadership & Independence: Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, work independently, manage priorities, and deliver projects within defined timelines.
How to apply
Apply to l.stertefeld@x4lifesciences.com to learn more about the role or connect with me on LinkedIn to hear about regular job updates available with X4 Life Sciences.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Supply Chain
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Chemical Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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