We are seeking a highly qualified Industrial Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial process engineering, with a strong focus on bio-based process scale-up and the translation of R&D; innovations into industrial production.

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The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in process scale-up from lab to pilot and industrial scale, pilot plant operation, and industrial process optimization, ideally within enzymatic, bio-based, or industrial biotechnology environments. This person should be comfortable working at the interface of R&D;, engineering, and production, with a strong commitment to operational excellence, process reliability, and data-driven decision-making.

This role offers the opportunity to lead scale-up and process engineering activities in the disruptive field of enzymatic plastic depolymerization, contributing to high-impact industrial projects in a fast-paced, innovation-driven company.

Why Join Us

You will join Entzimatiko, a dynamic and multidisciplinary team working at the forefront of enzymatic innovation. Your work will directly support the development, optimization, and industrialization of sustainable, high-performance bioprocesses.

Together with INZU Group, we foster a collaborative and growth-oriented culture, offer competitive compensation, and provide the opportunity to help shape the future of sustainable, bio-based plastic recycling.

Key Responsibilities

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- Lead and coordinate process scale-up activities from laboratory to pilot and industrial scale

- Design, operate, and optimize pilot plant processes

- Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of industrial processes

- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance performance and reduce costs

- Develop, maintain, and standardize process documentation and scale-up protocols

- Collaborate closely with R&D;,



production, quality, and engineering teams

- Support technology transfer from development to full-scale production

- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards

- Contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable technologies with real industrial impact

Requisitos mínimos
Required Qualifications

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- Degree in Industrial Engineering required

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial process engineering, pilot plant operations, or scale-up of R&D; processes

- Demonstrated hands-on experience in bio-based process scale-up

- Proven experience working at the interface of R&D; and industrial production

- Strong practical understanding of process engineering, process optimization, and industrial deployment

- Experience in enzymatic processes, bioprocesses, or industrial biotechnology strongly preferred, and highly valued for success in this role

Core Technical Competencies

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- Process scale-up from lab to pilot to industrial scale

- Pilot plant design, operation, commissioning, and troubleshooting

- Process optimization with a focus on yield, efficiency, robustness, and cost

- Process modeling, including mass and energy balances

- Data analysis, KPI monitoring, and process performance tracking

- Implementation of process control strategies and continuous improvement actions

- Familiarity with industrial equipment, including reactors, separation units, and downstream processing systems

- Collaboration with analytical teams for process validation and monitoring

- Preparation of technical documentation for process transfer and industrial deployment

- Compliance with industrial safety, quality, and regulatory standards

What We Offer

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- Join a solid business group: INZU Group.

- Full-time contract

- Flexible working hours: 8:00-16:30 (adaptable entry/exit).

- On-site position in Zumaia, Gipuzkoa. xhfqzwm

- Professional development and internal training plan.

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📌 Industrial Process Engineer (Zumaya)
🏢 Entzimatiko
📍 Zumaya