Production Engineer

Orion Corporation; Espoo; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Corporation is looking for a Utilities Engineer at their Espoo site to support the maintenance of utility systems. This fixed-term position involves maintaining, developing, and modifying production and laboratory utility systems in collaboration with various partners.

The ideal candidate should have a technical education and experience with clean utilities in the pharmaceutical sector. Strong collaboration and communication skills in Finnish and English are essential. This role offers opportunities to develop expertise across multiple areas while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with utility system documentation.
• Ability to ensure safe operational condition of systems.
• Capability to manage maintenance activities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, develop, and modify production and laboratory utility systems.
• Plan maintenance activities and supervise small modification projects.
• Collaborate with Orion personnel and external partners.

Skills

Technical education (process, automation or mechanical engineering)

Experience with clean utilities in the pharmaceutical industry

Fluent in Finnish and English

Strong collaboration skills

Proactive approach

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Job description

We are looking for a Utilities Engineer at Orion’s Espoo site to support the maintenance of utility systems.

The position is a fixed-term engineer during a job rotation, ending at the end of 2028.

You will be responsible for the maintenance, development, and modifications of production and laboratory utility systems within your designated area, in accordance with set objectives. You will work in collaboration with Orion personnel and external partners. Your tasks include preparing and maintaining utility system documentation, ensuring the safe operational condition of systems, planning maintenance activities, and supervising small modification projects.

We expect you to have a technical education (e.g., in process, automation or mechanical engineering) and experience with clean utilities in the pharmaceutical industry. The role requires independent work, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external networks. You should have a proactive approach and a willingness to learn. You are able to organize and manage your work efficiently, even under pressure, and communicate fluently in both Finnish and English, both verbally and in writing.

Approved medical examination which also includes drug testing is required prior to the employment. We will also carry out a security clearance prior to the employment for the selected person.

Your new team

Orion's Global Operations covers the entire pharmaceutical manufacturing process, from sourcing of raw materials to the manufacture of products, packaging and delivery to customers. We are also responsible for the industrialization of new products and product life cycle management.

In Global Operations we have approximately 1,600 professionals working in Production, our external supplier network (Externally Sourced Operations) and Fermion Oy (API manufacturing and marketing). In addition, the organization includes Supply Chain & Procurement, Technical Operations, Facility Management, EHS (Environment, Health and Safety), CPD&LCM (Commercial Product Development & Product lifecycle management) and Operations Development.

Orion’s Facility Management is part of the Global Operations organization and is responsible for ensuring that the factory area facilities - including production and laboratory operations—function smoothly, cost‑effectively, and in compliance with pharmaceutical industry requirements. Our team consists of around thirty experts from various technical fields. Facility Management works closely with production and laboratory engineering as well as the project office. This role offers a broad view of the pharmaceutical industry environment and opportunities to develop your expertise across multiple areas. You’ll also gain an excellent understanding of the entire pharmaceutical production lifecycle—from product development to manufacturing.

You will work as part of the utilities team within Facility Management. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining Orion’s utility systems across all factory locations.

• Locations Orionintie 1 A, Espoo, 02200, FI (Hybrid)