Vacant job

Cambrex Karlskoga is a dynamic and growing company in the pharmaceutical industry, with expertise in advanced organic chemistry. We develop and optimize chemical processes to manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates that are crucial components in modern medicines to improve quality of life worldwide.

With around 500 employees, we are an important part of the global Cambrex group, which operates in innovative chemistry and pharmaceutical development. Our facility in Karlskoga combines local expertise with international reach, and we are proud to contribute to a safer and healthier future.

At Cambrex Karlskoga, you get more than just a job; you get a meaningful career where you make a real difference. Here, you contribute to the development of medicines that save lives and improve people's health worldwide.

We offer a safe and sustainable work environment where quality and safety are always in focus. You will work in an organization that values long-term commitment, responsibility, and continuous improvement. At the same time, you will be part of a dedicated and close-knit team, where the sense of community is strong and where we together drive development forward, both locally and globally!

Process Engineer

Do you want to work in a technical role where you can grow, be challenged, and make a real difference? As a Process Engineer with us, you will be part of a high-tech operation where innovation, safety, and quality are at the center. Here, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ensuring that life-saving medicines reach patients worldwide while building a strong foundation of skills for the future.

About the role

As a Process Engineer, you will have a unique chance to follow our chemical products all the way from idea and method development to finished manufacturing in the factory. You will be the link between production and R&D and work closely with our experienced colleagues in the factory. The role is suitable for you if you are curious, analytical, and want to develop in the intersection of technology, quality, and practical improvement work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing processes in the factory based on methods from R&D
• Preparing and participating in safety reviews
• Creating and managing change requests
• Initiating and leading improvement projects
• Supporting factory personnel in process-related issues
• Defining equipment requirements for new or modified processes
• Investigating and preventing deviations in production
• Participating in qualifications and validations

On-call duty may occur.

What we offer

With us, you get more than just a job; you get a development journey. As a Process Engineer, you step into a role with great variety, clear responsibility, and a daily routine where you are close to both technology and operations.

You will have the chance to quickly build valuable experience in a complex and technology-driven environment while working in a workplace where you are seen, supported, and encouraged to grow. Here, you contribute to products that truly make a difference for patients worldwide, and you become part of a team characterized by collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professionalism.

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who is a recent graduate or has up to a few years of experience in fields such as chemistry, chemical engineering, process technology, or a similar area. You are analytical, structured, and curious, and you thrive when solving problems together with others. You enjoy working in project form and have an easy time communicating and building good relationships across functions.

You do not need to know everything from the start; what matters is that you want to learn and develop with us.

Contact information and application

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Cecilia Rahn at 073-075 28 05

Union contacts:

Fanny Salonen, Akademikerföreningen, phone 072-724 76 11

Emelie Enger, Unionen, phone 073-078 48 92.

The application deadline is March 29, but we are recruiting continuously, so do not wait to apply. Welcome with your application!