Proposal Engineer – Bioprocess Equipment
About Biozeen:
Biozeen is a bioprocess engineering company with over two decades of expertise in designing and manufacturing GMP-compliant equipment for the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Our offerings include bioreactors, fermenters, CIP/SIP systems, buffer/media preparation skids, filtration systems, and custom-engineered process equipment installed across more than 30 countries.
Role Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically sound Proposal Engineer to join our Applications and Proposals team. This role involves analyzing customer User Requirement Specifications (URS), collaborating with cross-functional teams, and preparing precise technical write-ups and proposals tailored to client needs. The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge with strong documentation and coordination skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Study and interpret User Requirement Specifications (URS), tender documents, and technical briefs shared by clients.
- Identify scope of supply, system design expectations, and compliance requirements from the URS.
- Prepare comprehensive technical proposals, including equipment descriptions, functionality, process flow, material specifications, and compliance standards (ASME BPE, cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11).
- Coordinate with internal departments such as Engineering, Automation, Production, Procurement, and Quality to gather necessary inputs, timelines, and costing data.
- Draft detailed equipment write-ups and concept notes for bioreactors, fermenters, process vessels, CIP/SIP systems, filtration units, and custom skids.
- Support sales and application engineers during customer meetings, technical clarifications, and audits.
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance in all technical documentation submitted to clients.
- Maintain a repository of standard documents, templates, and previous proposals for knowledge management and reuse.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Chemical / Biotechnology Engineering or equivalent.
- 2–5 years of experience in proposals, design, or documentation roles in the pharmaceutical or process equipment industry.
- Strong understanding of bioprocessing systems and cleanroom equipment used in cGMP facilities.
- Familiarity with PFDs, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, and component selection (valves, sensors, agitators, etc.).
- Excellent written communication skills with attention to technical detail and structure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus.
Preferred Attributes:
- Exposure to regulatory requirements such as US FDA, WHO GMP, and EU guidelines.
- Experience in handling RFQs and proposal submissions for pharma/biotech tenders.
- Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple proposals and deadlines simultaneously.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to work with cutting-edge bioprocess technologies and global clients.
- Collaborative work culture with exposure to all stages of equipment development.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals and opportunities for technical growth.
- Competitive compensation and long-term career potential.
If you are interested in the role kindly apply by sharing your resume to [email protected].
Pay: ₹399,999.00 - ₹450,999.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have familiarity with PFDs, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, and component selection (valves, sensors, agitators, etc.).
- Do you have Strong understanding of bioprocessing systems and cleanroom equipment used in cGMP facilities.
- Do you have Experience in handling RFQs and proposal submissions for pharma/biotech tenders
- do you know to interpret User Requirement Specifications (URS), tender documents, and technical briefs shared by clients
Experience:
- Biopharma: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
