Lead Plant Engineer - HVAC & Utilities

Natural Factors Inc.; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

RRSP

Safety boot voucher

Product discounts

Employee appreciation events

Free onsite parking

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Natural Factors Inc. in Coquitlam, BC, is seeking a Plant Engineer to lead HVAC, steam, and utility systems optimization in a regulated GMP environment. This role focuses on reliability, safety, and compliance, with capital projects from concept through start-up.

If you have a P.Eng. or eligibility in BC, a mechanical or facilities engineering degree, and 5–8 years of relevant experience, you will thrive in this hands-on leadership position with competitive benefits and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• :P.Eng. designation or BC registration eligibility strongly preferred.
• :Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Building, HVAC, Facilities Engineering, or related discipline.
• :5-8 years of engineering experience supporting HVAC, ventilation, boiler, steam, utility, or facility infrastructure systems in manufacturing or regulated environments.
• :Strong knowledge of HVAC, environmental controls, dust collection, boilers, steam systems, utilities, and mechanical infrastructure.
• :Proven experience leading engineering and capital improvement projects from concept through commissioning and start-up in GMP or other regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and optimization of HVAC, ventilation, dust collection, boiler, steam, and utility systems supporting GMP manufacturing.
• Drive engineering initiatives that improve safety, compliance, product quality, equipment performance, and energy efficiency.
• Serve as site technical lead and primary liaison with external engineering consultants, contractors, and equipment vendors.
• Lead capital projects from concept through commissioning, including budgeting, design review, installation coordination, and performance validation.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, Validation, and other stakeholders to deliver sustainable infrastructure and facility improvements.

Skills

HVAC systems

Reliability engineering

Capital projects

Regulated manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

P.Eng. designation or BC registration eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Building, HVAC, Facilities Engineering, or related

Job description

Natural Factors Inc. in Coquitlam, BC, is seeking a Plant Engineer to lead HVAC, steam, and utility systems optimization in a regulated GMP environment. This role focuses on reliability, safety, and compliance, with capital projects from concept through start-up.

If you have a P.Eng. or eligibility in BC, a mechanical or facilities engineering degree, and 5–8 years of relevant experience, you will thrive in this hands-on leadership position with competitive benefits and onsite parking.