MSAT Process Engineer Specialist

We are currently supporting a global pharmaceutical manufacturing group with the identification of an experienced MSAT professional to support current and future projects within their Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) operations.

This opportunity would suit a hands-on MSAT consultant who thrives in fast-paced GMP environments and enjoys working across tech transfer, process optimisation and manufacturing scale-up activities.

Key Responisbilities:

• Provide MSAT support across OSD manufacturing (tablets, capsules, granulation, compression, coating).
• Lead and support process engineering activities including troubleshooting, optimisation and continuous improvement.
• Play a key role in tech transfers, PPQ, scale-up and site integration projects.
• Drive CPV implementation and data-led performance monitoring.
• Partner closely with Production, Quality, Validation and Engineering teams to stabilise operations and improve right-first-time performance.
• Support equipment lifecycle management, including FAT/SAT, CQV and ongoing reliability improvement.

What we are looking for:

• Strong background in MSAT or Process Engineering within pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Proven hands-on experience in OSD dosage forms (solid oral manufacturing).
• Track record of delivering in GMP-regulated environments.
• Experience across tech transfer, validation, PPQ and scale-up phases.
• Confident working cross-functionally in complex, matrix organisations.
• Comfortable operating in high-pressure manufacturing environments.
• Upstream & Downstream experince

Charles Wiltshire
cwiltshire@barringtonjames.com