Given their strategic importance, the pharmaceutical, agri-food and cosmetics sectors are booming and recruiting engineers on a massive scale. In the “Pharmaceutical, Agri-Food and Cosmetics Processes” option, you will develop an industrial culture and a professional outlook that will make you highly employable. The courses are based on study of the associated manufacturing processes (solids chain, biotechnologies, pharmaceutical chemistry), as well as business processes (lean management, BPM) taking into account the specific constraints of these industries.
3 PATHWAYS AVAILABLE VIA A STUDENT OR WORK-STUDY PATH
The “Pharmaceutical, agri-food and cosmetics processes and procedures” option is open to all engineering students whether on a student or work-study path.
Student path
- Production professions
Development of engineering aspects (controlled atmosphere manufacturing, qualification, cleaning) and industrial logistics, accompanied by a comprehensive review of processes to capitalize on knowledge.
- Research & Development professions
Changes of scale and modeling of complex processes, equipment scaling via a specific project or a possible introduction to research.
Work-study path
- Processes, development and production
Skills in manufacturing processes and in the processes involved in the life cycle of products in the relevant industrial sectors (pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agri-food, fine chemicals) and in production management.
TOP 4 BUSINESS SECTORS
• Pharmaceutical industry
• Chemical industry
• Agri-food industry
• Consulting, design and engineering firms
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
These business sectors, which have a positive trade balance, offer a wide variety of jobs, from SMEs to international industrial groups and with healthcare consultants:
• Production, project, product manager
• Methods, calculation, R&D, research engineer
• Quality, R&D, research engineer
• Consultant