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Facilities Engineer

Fremont, CA 94555

Posted: 04/01/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 601690 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target PR Range: 90-105/hr
*Depending on experience

Duties:    
FACILITIES ENGINEER 

The Engineer, Facility is responsible to maintain the site utility system and can be the owner of those small utility equipment.
This includes but not limited to WFI, CSG, Plant steam, HVAC, clean compressed gases, chiller, bldg. generator and warehouse equipment.
Troubleshoot site utilities equipment/process issues, may support/participate/lead site CAPEX/OPEX/continuous improvement projects from feasibility study, equipment/process design, plan, implementation, startup, commissioning, qualification to quality release.
May own change control and participate in deviation/risk assessment activities.

1) Technical Experience
Responsible for the economic and reliable availability and flexibility of their system.
Knowledge about the processes, automation, and equipment-specific technology to participate in troubleshooting activities.
Technical Analysis: including mechanical system and technology plant fits, capacity and equipment utilization, value engineering, sustainable design, constructability, and assessment of applicable new technologies to balance performance, cost and maintainability.

2) Project Management
Participate (or lead small) CAPEX/OPEX/CI projects including but not limited to:
Provide risk assessment for new systems and changes to existing systems.
Write simple project execution plans.
Execute startup/commissioning activities (e.g., write commissioning report, review/approve TOPs, create/update/review/approve SOPs).
Technical reviews of protocols and periodic monitoring
Lead or participate in project team including the supervision of contractors.
Provides estimates of resource requirements.

3) Optimization & Compliance
Responsible for technical optimization of the field of care.
Ensures that the facility equipment, machinery, documentation, and technical support meets the compliance, quality and EHS standards.
Contributes to, supports, or leads BPE/MPE activities to ensure a continuous optimization process.
Owns/executes small CAPA, deviation, change control, and risk assessment (quality, business and/or safety).
 

4) Global Engineering
Supports implementation and improvement of best practice of technical standards, procedures.
Acts as a member of Global Engineering Biopharmaceuticals and of Global Engineering
Participates in peer-to-peer reviews.

Skills:    
Basic knowledge in GMP manufacturing site
Knowledge of utility equipment/system
Safety awareness in manufacturing environment
Hands on equipment experience
Minimum of 2 years working experience in a GMP manufacturing environment
Hands on experience with utilities system/equipment (e.g., WFI, Plant steam, CSG, HVAC, Clean Compressed Gases, Chiller, Building Generator)
Knowledge of commercial/clinical manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Knowledge of risk assessment, root cause investigation, project startup/commissioning/qualification.
Experience with troubleshooting technical issues.
Understanding of compliance requirements on change control, deviation and CAPA.
Prior experience overseeing contractor activities.

Education:    
Bachelor’s degree in engineering + 5 years of related field experience or,
Master’s degree in engineering + 3 years of related field experience
 

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Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.