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At Hovione, we help partners turn scientific innovation into medicines that reach patients around the world. For more than 65 years, we have connected science and technology to scale complex ideas into high-quality and innovative solutions that truly make a difference.

As an international Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), we support the development and manufacture of drug substances, intermediates and drug products across the full life cycle. We are globally recognized for our leadership in specialized technologies such as Spray Drying and Continuous Tableting. But what truly sets us apart is not just what we do — it is how we do it: with purpose, care, collaboration and a deep commitment to doing the right things right.

Our people are the reason for our success. We are a global and diverse team of more than 2,600 team members across Europe, the USA and Asia, bringing together different experiences and perspectives to help our partners to overcome complex challenges. We believe that an inclusive environment — where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, is respected, heard and empowered to contribute — is essential to drive innovation, ensure quality, and secure long‑term sustainable success.

And as we grow, so do the opportunities for our people to develop, broaden their perspectives and build meaningful careers. Because at Hovione, better starts with those who choose to make a difference every day. Will you be one of them?

You will be responsible to:

• Ensure cGMP, HSE and engineering best practices are embedded from the URS stage through detailed design;

• Lead and execute construction, assembly, commissioning and qualification activities for complex engineering and automation projects;

• Plan resources and schedules proactively, securing internal/external support to deliver projects on time, on budget and at the expected quality level;

• Identify, define and implement robust technical solutions to unexpected challenges without compromising design intent, compliance or functionality;

• Manage deviations, risks and roadblocks promptly, escalating when needed to keep projects aligned with objectives;

• Prepare, issue, review and/or approve commissioning & qualification documentation (protocols, test datasheets, impact assessments, reports);

• Oversee contractors, ensuring they follow specifications, procedures, documentation and safety rules at all times;

• Perform change control assessments and guarantee correct application of the change management process;

• Ensure inspections, tests and qualification activities are carried out according to legal, cGMP and project standards;

• Support end-user training, capture user feedback, and drive continuous improvement across engineering processes and team capabilities.

We are looking to recruit a Candidate:

• University degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or a related scientific field, or equivalent experience;

• Experience in Delta V;

• Extensive experience in installation management or equipment qualification, ideally within chemical plants or the pharmaceutical industry (Spraydrying)

• Solid training and hands‑on experience in GMP and HSE practices;

• Strong knowledge of legislation and regulatory requirements applicable to engineering projects and technical installations;

• Advanced understanding of mechanical and E&I equipment, along with cGxP, ICH, ISPE and ISO guidelines, and proven experience applying them;

• Fluency in written and spoken English;

• Computer proficiency, including strong working knowledge of MS Office and ability to follow internal rules, procedures and compliance standards.

  Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

  Inclusion and diversity are key to us. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable accommodation or support during the application or interview process, please contact us (https://www.hovione.com/contact-us) , and we will be happy to assist.

  Notice to Agencies and Search Firms Representatives

  Hovione does not accept unsolicited résumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Any resumes submitted to Hovione by a third-party agency or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement will become the sole property of Hovione. No fees will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited referral. Thank you for your understanding.

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Hiring Request Post Information* : Posted Date17 hours ago(2026/4/22 09:00)

ID2026-11705

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Job LocationsPT-Lisbon

Job FamilyENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE