pharmaceutical engineer
Pharmaceutical engineers design and develop technologies used in pharmaceutical research and drugs manufacture, advising the pharmaceutical manufacturing plants to maintain and operate those technologies and ensuring the customers` and workers` safety requirements are met. They may also be involved in the conception and design of pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and research centers.
Also called: biotechnology engineer, pharmaceutical manufacturing engineer, pharmaceutical technology engineering expert, pharmaceutical engineering developer, pharmaceuticals engineer, pharmaceutical engineering consultant, pharmaceutical technology engineer, pharmaceutical engineering expert
- 27
- essential skills
- 32
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2145
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
27- adjust engineering designs
- analytical chemistry
- apply health and safety standards
- approve engineering design
- assess environmental impact
- biological chemistry
- chemistry
- drug administration regulations
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- examine engineering principles
- forecast organisational risks
- good manufacturing practices
- human physiology
- industrial research and development
- monitor plant production
- perform scientific research
- pharmaceutical drug development
- pharmaceutical industry
- pharmaceutical manufacturing quality systems
- test production input materials
- use technical drawing software
- work with chemicals
- write batch record documentation
- write technical reports
Optional skills
32- analyse medication's impact on brain
- chemical preservation
- computational chemistry
- conduct public presentations
- contribute to registration of pharmaceutical products
- design pharmaceutical manufacturing systems
- develop pharmaceutical drugs
- electrical instrumentation engineering
- evaluate pharmaceutical manufacturing process
- improve safety of medicines
- industrial software
- intellectual property law
- laboratory techniques
- manage chemical testing procedures
- manage pharmaceutical production facilities construction
- mechanical engineering
- packaging engineering
- perform chemical experiments
- pharmaceutical chemistry
- pharmaceutical legislation
- pharmacology
- pharmacovigilance legislation
- provide technical expertise
- quality assurance methodologies
- scientific literature
- software architecture models
- supply chain management
- test chemical samples
- test pharmaceutical process
- toxicology
- types of packaging materials
- use chemical analysis equipment
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