 ##  [Project Engineer](/req-10074406-project-engineer "Project Engineer") 

  Job ID REQ-10074406 

 

 Jun 22, 2026 

 

 LOC_BE 

 

 

 

###  About the Role 

Key responsibilities:

- Execute capex projects within preprocessing, compounding and filling of aseptic products in Puurs.
- Initiate the project, develop the business case together with the stakeholders,
- Reach out to suppliers, order equipment, perform design reviews and execute FAT/SAT and commissioning testing to get the new equipment up&amp;running within the agreed timelines
- Manage capex project: budget and schedule across departments
- Become subject matter expert for the preprocessing, compounding and filling processes within the site
- Take initiatives to challenge the status quo in the existing processes and evaluate alternatives and new technologies
- Develop project execution strategy and execute investment projects according to customer needs (costs, schedule, functionality, quality)

Essential Requirements:

- Degree in Industrial Engineering (Dipl. Ing. / M. Sc.) or equivalent
- 3 years of engineering experience thereof 2 in investment projects, ideally in Pharmaceutical industry and aseptic production
- Proven project management skills including contract management and project controlling
- Good collaboration and inter-personal skills
- Fluent in English and Dutch

Desirable Requirements:

- Leadership experience for the management of external resources
- Understanding of qualification activities within pharmaceutical industry

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.



 

###  Role Requirements 

 

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 Primary location salary range €52,200.00 - €96,900.00 

 

 Division DIV_TO 

 

 Business Unit Production / Manufacturing 

 

 Location LOC_BE 

 

 Site Puurs 

 

 Company / Legal Entity BE13 (FCRS = BE013) Novartis Manufacturing NV 

 

 Functional Area FCT_TO 

 

 Job Type Full time 

 

 Employment Type Regular 

 

 Shift Work No 

 

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###  Project Engineer 

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