Senior Process Engineer

At Argenta we have a passion for what we do, and we relish a challenge.

About us

We are in the animal health business, partnering with our clients in the areas of Research and Development (R&D) and manufacturing to produce pharmaceuticals for both farm and companion animals.  Originally founded in 2006 by a New Zealand chemist with an entrepreneurial mindset, Argenta’s vision is “Healthier Animals, Sustainably”.  Our recipe for success has been our uniqueness in our vision and our people.  Argenta now has operations across the globe with locations in New Zealand, the United States, Scotland, Germany, and Spain with 600+ employees globally.

Argenta is looking for an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join our Argenta, Fort Dodge team.  

The Senior Process Engineer adds value through the following responsibilities:

• Provide process improvement, technical trouble shooting, and support manufacturing investigations
• Identification, selection, and procurement of automated equipment
• Work closely with global suppliers, product management, operations and sourcing
• Work with operations department to ensure equipment and facilities are optimized for productivity
• Participate in multi disciplinary project teams
• Identify and implement cost saving initiatives related to production
• Establish standards and guidelines for product transfers as it relates to equipment and utilities
• Ensure successful technical transfer of products into commercial production including ensuring all GMP requirements are fully adhered to 

Senior Process Engineer requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or packaging engineering
• 5-7 years of experience in automated systems; preferably in a manufacturing environment or other regulated industry
• Possess a strong understanding of GMP regulations
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
• Excellent written, communication and organizational skills 
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Skilled in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating procedures and developing and implementing new strategies

Why us? 

Argenta has strongly embedded company values which is key to who we are and how we deliver. We offer an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding global business where your input will be valued.  At Argenta we are a hard-working group who really enjoy the people we work with each day. That is why we support our people through strong culture, great benefits, and opportunity for growth.

For more information visit us at www.argentaglobal.com 

*sponsorship not available for this role*