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プロセスエンジニア/ Process Engineer

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A renowned professional services firm is looking for a Process Engineer. The selected candidate will provide engineering support, optimise equipment performance, and ensure reliable manufacturing operations. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering support and expertise for processing and analytical equipment
  • Train operators on equipment use, troubleshooting, and best practices
  • Optimise equipment performance to reduce manufacturing deviations
  • Lead and support equipment lifecycle projects from design to validation
  • Troubleshoot failures, drive root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
  • Manage maintenance, documentation, and compliance using CMMS and quality systems

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in chemical or mechanical engineering
  • 4-8 years of relevant experience in Engineering or Operations
  • Experience evaluating production line performance (OEE)
  • Prior experience with reliability performance metrics (MTBF and MTTF, and life cycle management)
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in a GMP or regulated manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of common industry unit operations (Chromatography, Tangential Flow Filtration, Fermentation/Cell Culture)
  • Proficient in Japanese; business level English

About the Company:

A professional services firm specialising in commissioning, quality, and operational readiness for critical and high-performance environments. Combines multidisciplinary expertise with advanced technologies to deliver efficient, reliable project outcomes while upholding rigorous industry standards.

Keywords:

プロセスエンジニアリング, 製造最適化, 設備保全, 品質管理, トラブルシューティング, 継続的改善, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: D6RE48

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Industrial and Automation

Focus: Field Service / Application Engineering

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: D6RE48-59CC59F6

Date posted: 10 April 2026

Consultant: Hikaru Okuno