Pharma Equipment Engineering Specialist - MEG

Jacobs; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking experts in biopharma manufacturing and aseptic design to join our global teams. You will apply deep knowledge of upstream/downstream processing, single-use technologies, and GMP practices to advance complex facilities.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams across regions, guide equipment selection and sizing, and respond to RFIs with regulator-aligned, accurate information. The role emphasizes compliant, scalable, and safe biopharma operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from a reputed institute.
• Experience with GMP and regulatory expectations.
• Ability to respond to RFIs and provide independent, accurate answers.

Responsibilities

• Apply expert knowledge of biopharma manufacturing to upstream and downstream processes.
• Assist in equipment selection and sizing for bioreactors, filtration, and related systems.
• Guide process capacity calculations and facility throughput assessments.
• Ensure cleanroom classifications and aseptic design principles are upheld.
• Contribute to facility layouts for vaccine, monoclonal antibody, and recombinant protein facilities.
• Support GMP reviews, technology assessments, and conceptual design development.
• Coordinate with global offices and leads on equipment packages.

Skills

Biopharma manufacturing

Upstream processing

Downstream processing

Process capacity calculations

Cleanroom design

GMP compliance

Single-use technologies

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering

Tools

CIP/SIP systems

Single-use tech

Job description

At Jacobs, we are challenging the status quo to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems in thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

• Expert knowledge of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including upstream processing (cell culture, fermentation), downstream processing (filtration, chromatography, purification), formulation, and fill‑finish operations.
• Expertise in equipment selection and sizing for bioreactors, fermenters, chromatography systems, filtration skids, buffer preparation systems, CIP/SIP systems, and single‑use technologies.
• Ability to perform process capacity calculations and facility throughput assessments.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom classifications, contamination control strategies, biosafety requirements, and aseptic design principles.
• Expertise in facility layouts for vaccine, monoclonal antibody, recombinant protein, and cell & gene therapy facilities.
• Strong knowledge of process utilities including WFI, clean steam, process gases, and biopharmaceutical support systems.
• Thorough understanding of GMP requirements, ISPE Baseline Guides, Annex 1 requirements, and current industry trends such as digitalization and single‑use technology applications.
• Ability to guide project teams during GMP reviews, technology assessments, and conceptual design development.
• Must have prior experience working with other global offices and their leads handling various equipment packages.
• Must have experience in responding to technical queries and Requests for Information (RFIs) by demonstrating expertise in GMP compliance, equipment design, and validation independently, ensuring all answers are accurate, transparent, and aligned with regulatory expectations.

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline from a reputed institute.