Intermediate engineer in pharmaceutical processes – Montreal, Métro du Collège

Founded in Montreal in 1999, Laporte Experts-Conseils is an organization of more than 480 employees that specializes in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food and industrial engineering. Our company is present throughout Canada, the United States and Europe. For more information about our Talents and Corporate Culture, visit: https://laporteconsultants.com/fr-ca/carrieres/

We are experiencing strong international growth. As such, our Process Engineering team is looking for an intermediate process engineer to support the growth of our Pharmaceutical projects

Intermediate engineer in pharmaceutical processes – Montreal, Métro du Collège

You will participate in process design and engineering activities for medium and large-scale projects. You will provide technical solutions in compliance with applicable standards in force and will have the following responsibilities in particular:

• Participate in defining the project;
• Analyze customer needs to determine the optimal process to use;
• Perform mass and energy balances;
• Design and specify equipment (Single Use) and process installations (Pumps , heat exchangers, control valves, piping and instrumentation…);
• Calculate process utility requirements (steam, cooled water, compressed air, etc.);

• Prepare and execute technical plans and specifications;

• Review and approve technical deliverables and design of PFD and P&ID process diagrams;

• Participate in risk analyses (HAZOP or others);
• Establish project budgets and schedules;
• Coordinate the installation, start-up, validation and maintenance of process equipment;
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary project team;
• Follow up with suppliers, contractors and customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemical or biotechnology engineering or other relevant specialty;

• 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably in the chemical or industrial industry;

• Knowledge of norms and standards (ISPE Guides; ASME-BPE);

• Experience in consulting engineering (asset);
• Bilingualism;
• Member of the OIQ.

Assets

• Factory experience
• Knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD;
• Mobility – an asset;
• Experience with process simulation software such as Superpro Designer, Aspen Hysys, Pipe-Flo, HTRI

Qualities sought:

• Excellent communication and leadership skills;
• Opening & positive attitude
• Proactivity and autonomy
• Search for excellence;
• Sense of organization and rigor;
• Technical know-how;

What we offer you:

• Opportunities for rapid development;
• An environment that promotes accountability and professional growth;
• Competitive salary and benefits;
• 3 weeks of vacation upon hire;
• 5 days of additional personal leave
• RRSP group insurance plan with employer contribution of 4%
• Reimbursement of public transport costs.
• Gym and yoga room on site;
• Electric vehicle charging stations;
• A stimulating and non-conformist work environment that leaves room for life balance and encourages daily efficiency.