Option Pharmaceutical, Agri-Food and Cosmetics Processes and Procedures

Develop an industrial culture and skills for these sectors by studying manufacturing processes and business processes with an understanding of these industries’ specific and changing constraints.

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

 

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