Lead Engineer - Utilities

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Utilities Engineer to join our team at our pharmaceutical manufacturing site. The Utilities Engineer will be responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of all utility systems, including steam, compressed air, cooling water, and HVAC systems. This role is critical to ensuring that our manufacturing processes run efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain utility systems to support manufacturing operations.
• Monitor and analyze utility consumption and performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to utility systems, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on utility equipment.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to utility systems, including SOPs, maintenance records, and compliance reports.
• Lead projects related to utility enhancements, including upgrades and installations.
• Provide technical support and training to maintenance personnel and other staff as needed.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in utilities engineering within a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of utility systems such as steam, compressed air, cooling systems, and HVAC.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., FDA, cGMP).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with energy management and sustainability initiatives.
• Knowledge of automation and control systems related to utility management.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
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