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Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.\nOur passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!\nFor more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.\nJob Description:\nProject Engineer\nLocation: Wrexham (Hybrid Working)\nFunction: Capital Projects\nReporting to: Senior Principal Process Engineer\nAbout the Role\nThe Ipsen Wrexham site is undergoing a transformation: with significant small, medium, and large scale capital projects opportunities now, and into the future. We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our growing Capital Projects team in Wrexham. In this role, you will support the delivery of capital investment projects across the site, managing engineering projects and work packages from concept through to completion.\nYou will work closely with internal stakeholders, contractors and equipment suppliers to deliver projects safely, compliantly and efficiently, ensuring objectives relating to quality, cost and schedule are achieved.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with project delivery experience in a regulated manufacturing environment who enjoys combining technical expertise with project management responsibilities. With a growing project landscape, this opportunity is perfect for someone looking to grow both technically, and professionally at Ipsen.\nKey Responsibilities\nProject Delivery\nLead and manage engineering projects and work packages throughout the project lifecycle.\nDevelop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets and progress reports.\nMonitor project performance against agreed objectives and milestones.\nSupport project governance processes, including reporting risks, issues and opportunities.\nContribute to business cases, project scopes and capital expenditure proposals.\nEngineering & Technical Leadership\nProvide technical input and engineering expertise during project development and execution.\nEvaluate engineering solutions and conduct technical feasibility assessments.\nParticipate in design reviews from concept through detailed design stages.\nPrepare and review engineering documentation, including user requirement specifications and technical specifications.\nEnsure engineering activities comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.\nQuality, Safety & Compliance\nEnsure projects are delivered in accordance with GMP, quality and site compliance requirements.\nSupport quality risk assessments and change control activities.\nPromote a strong safety culture and contribute to risk assessments and hazard reviews.\nEnsure contractors and suppliers operate in line with site safety and environmental expectations.\nVendor & Stakeholder Management\nWork collaboratively with operations, maintenance, quality, validation and EHS teams.\nManage relationships with engineering service providers, contractors and equipment suppliers.\nSupport equipment testing activities, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).\nCoordinate commissioning, qualification and handover activities.\nContinuous Improvement\nIdentify opportunities to improve systems, processes and ways of working.\nSupport problem-solving and root cause investigations.\nContribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.\nAbout You\nWe're interested in candidates who can demonstrate a combination of technical engineering knowledge and project management capability.\nEssential Skills & Experience\nDegree qualification in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.\nExperience supporting or delivering engineering projects in a regulated manufacturing environment.\nUnderstanding of project management principles including scope, cost, quality and schedule management.\nKnowledge of engineering design and project execution processes.\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to manage priorities and work collaboratively across multiple teams.\nDesirable Skills & Experience\nExperience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, chemical manufacturing or other highly regulated industries.\nMembership of, or progress towards membership of, a recognised engineering institution such as IChemE, IMechE or equivalent.\nFamiliarity with GMP-regulated environments.\nWhat You'll Bring\nStrong organisational and planning skills.\nA proactive approach to problem solving.\nCommitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.\nAbility to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers and contractors.\nAccountability for delivering results and meeting commitments.\nAdditional Information\nHybrid working arrangements are available in line with company policy.\nOccasional travel (up to approximately 20%) may be required for supplier visits, testing activities, training and project meetings.\nWe are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. 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