Manufacturing Engineer (Equipments & Installations)

Grifols; Parets del Vallès; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Occasionally remote

Job summary

Grifols, a global leader in healthcare, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for its Diagnostic Grifols SA unit in Parets del Vallès, Spain. The role focuses on leading projects to install and upgrade manufacturing equipment, facilities and production areas within GMP environments.

You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation and Maintenance teams, drive continuous improvement, and coordinate with external engineering firms to meet timelines and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with PM training is preferred.
• Experience managing industrial projects in pharma, cosmetics, biotech or food.
• Knowledge of GMP and cleanroom environments is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects installing new manufacturing equipment, facilities and production areas.
• Coordinate utilities expansion (air, HVAC, water) and services.
• Liaise with external suppliers, contractors and internal teams.
• Review layouts, material flows and production area configurations.

Skills

Engineering mindset

Project management

Industrial/mechanical

Electrical engineering concepts

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical)

Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

We believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, fostering an inclusive environment where diversity makes us outstanding.

Help us lead one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. We are a world leader in plasma-derived medicines with a presence in more than 100 countries, and a growing global team of over 20.000 people. That’s why we need a Manufacturing Engineer like you to join Diagnostic Grifols SA, part of the Grifols Group specialized in developing technological solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.

The Manufacturing Engineering Department is part of the Production organization and provides technical support to manufacturing areas through the management of engineering projects, continuous improvement of equipment and facilities and the implementation of new production capabilities.

We work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation and Maintenance teams to ensure that processes, equipment, and infrastructures comply with the company's quality, safety and efficiency standards. We also collaborate closely with external engineering firms, equipment manufacturers and specialized suppliers in the design, development and implementation of new equipment, facilities and industrial services that support the organization's growth and transformation.

What Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Lead projects involving the implementation of new manufacturing equipment, facilities and production areas.
• Manage projects related to the expansion and improvement of industrial utilities and services (compressed air, HVAC, purified water, etc.).
• Coordinate engineering activities with external suppliers, contractors and internal departments.
• Participate in the design and review of layouts, material flows and the configuration of new production areas.
• Oversee construction and installation activities, ensuring compliance with technical requirements, GMP standards, safety regulations, timelines and budgets.
• Prepare and review technical documentation associated with engineering projects.
• Coordinate commissioning activities, testing execution, qualification and validation of new facilities and systems.
• Act as a technical reference for industrial infrastructure projects, ensuring that implemented solutions meet both current and future manufacturing needs.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in equipment, facilities and production processes.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring compliance with established milestones and allocated budgets.
• Participate in strategic expansion projects and the transfer of manufacturing activities to new facilities.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical). Degree in Pharmacy or Chemical Engineering will also be considered with additional training in Project Management and/or a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Proven experience managing industrial projects related to manufacturing equipment and facilities, preferably within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, biotechnology or food industries.
• To have experience in industrial construction or facility expansion projects and/or experience in the design and execution of cleanrooms and GMP-compliant environments will be highly valuable. Also, to have participated in technology transfer projects or the commissioning of new manufacturing facilities.
• Knowledge of industrial installations and critical utilities such as HVAC systems, compressed air, purified water, industrial gases and monitoring systems.
• Experience coordinating external engineering firms, suppliers and contractors.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations and requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Advanced level of English.
• You should also combine analytical thinking, organizational skills and strong communication abilities to transform operational needs into efficient and sustainable technical solutions.
• Proactive attitude, autonomy and the ability to drive projects while coordinating multiple stakeholders in a dynamic and continuously evolving environment.
• Excellent planning, organizational and project tracking skills.
• Strong mindset focused on continuous improvement, problem-solving and achieving results.

What We Offer

It is a brilliant opportunity for you, Grifols is fully aware that its employees are one of its major assets. We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere that encourages all our employees to develop their professional careers in an excellent working environment.

Information about Grifols is available at www.grifols.com.

We believe in diverse talent and want to remove any barriers that may hinder your participation. We are here to help.

Grifols is an equal opportunity employer.

Flexibility for U Program: Occasionally remote

Flexible schedule: Monday-Thursday 7-10 to 16-19h and Friday 8-15h (with the same flexible start time).

Benefits Package

Contract of Employment: Permanent position

Location: Parets del Vallès

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