FAQs
What is the primary focus of Ipsen as a biopharmaceutical company?
Ipsen is focused on innovation and specialty care, placing the patient at the heart of everything they do.
What are the key responsibilities of the Project Engineer role?
The Project Engineer will manage specific projects or work packages, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with quality standards, while contributing to capital investment programs.
What qualifications are required for the Project Engineer position?
A degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent field is required, along with professional qualifications or associations with IChemE, IMechE, ISPE, or similar bodies being preferred.
What kind of project management experience is necessary for this role?
Demonstrable knowledge of project management and engineering best practices within a cGMP or regulated environment is necessary.
Will the Project Engineer be involved in compliance and quality assurance?
Yes, the Project Engineer is expected to ensure compliance with internal and external standards, develop Quality Risk Assessments, and adhere to current GMP requirements.
What are the expectations regarding safety and environmental management in this role?
The Project Engineer is expected to take ownership of safety and environmental considerations for new systems, manage safe equipment startups and shutdowns, and report any health and safety concerns.
Does Ipsen prioritize diversity and inclusion in its workforce?
Yes, Ipsen has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, with almost 50% of their top 160 leaders being women.
What benefits does Ipsen offer to its employees?
Ipsen offers competitive salaries, an enhanced benefits package including annual bonuses, a generous pension scheme, wellness allowance, and more.
What type of projects will the Project Engineer be involved in at Ipsen?
The Project Engineer will be involved in various work packages as part of the new New Drug Product (NDP) facility and support capital investment programs.
Is there an emphasis on innovation in this role?
Yes, the Project Engineer is encouraged to identify and promote innovative solutions and process improvements while performing problem-solving to eliminate root causes of failures.