Our Business Unit Pharmaceutical Systems is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of pharmaceutical primary packaging and analytical lab services. More than 600 production lines in 13 countries worldwide produce more  than 10 billion syringes, vials, ampoules, cartridges and special articles of tubing glass or polymer.

You want to be part of the most innovative pioneer of pharma packaging?

You want to be part of an open-minded, flexible and inspiring industry team?

You want to develop your potential to the next level?

Then, it is time that you join us as (Senior) Process Engineer* in our Business Unit Pharmaceutical Systems. You will be located in St. Gallen within our global R&D department, starting immediately.

• You are our innovator and process expert.

• You develop pioneer processes and introduce state-of-the-art technologies to manufacture innovative primary and secondary packaging products and secure their intellectual property.

• You innovate while optimizing processing times, improving yield and reducing defects.

• You are an expert in hot forming, gluing, cleaning, coating, assembling, injection molding and/or packaging processes and technologies.

• You execute complex innovation, customer specific and industrialization projects from idea all the way to market launch.

• You are responsible to plan technical work packages and deliver them according to quality, delivery and cost targets, in alignment with your project manager.

• You know and understand production processes and their impact on the product functionalities and, vice versa, the impact of product designs on manufacturability and cost.

• Travelling to global production sites and suppliers can be up to 30%.

• University degree in Life Science or Engineering (e.g. pharmaceutical engineering, biotechnology, mechanical engineering, process engineering, materials engineering etc.)

• (5+) 2+ years of working experience in process development of medical devices or pharmaceutical packaging

• Knowledge and experience with glass or polymer processes like hot forming, gluing, cleaning, coating, assembling, injection molding and/or packaging processes

• Knowledge of equipment and process qualification and validation as well as related standards and regulations (21 CFR 820; ISO 13485; ISO 15378)

• Knowledge of statistical data analysis and Six Sigma certification are a plus

• Fluent in English and in German (written and spoken) with good interpersonal and communication skills 

• Structured working style and ability to plan and prioritize technical activities

• Creativity and ability to think out of the box and generate intellectual property

At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the condition for the success of our company.

Flexible working hours; Access to public transportation; Canteen; Free Parking 

You can expect interesting tasks and challenging projects, as well as motivated and friendly teams in fields that influence our future. Do you want to be successful with us? Then, please send us your application: 43181, Human Resources, Kristina Ettemeyer+41712740849

*At SCHOTT, it’s your personality that counts – not your gender, your identity, or origin.