Mechanical Systems Engineer: Critical Utilities & CMMS

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Breda; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES seeks a Mechanical Systems Engineer to manage and support critical utility systems, ensuring reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. You will contribute to engineering projects involving system upgrades, design, and installation.

Responsibilities include owning HVAC, chillers, and compressed air systems, supporting troubleshooting, improving maintenance procedures, performing RCAs, and acting as system owner for Maximo CMMS.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• Experience with utility systems (HVAC, chillers, or compressed air).
• Knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems (NEN 3140) and building management systems is a plus.
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 on-call duties (approx. once or twice per month).
• Fluent in Dutch and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Own and manage utility systems such as HVAC, chillers, and compressed air throughout their lifecycle.
• Support troubleshooting and unplanned maintenance activities.
• Improve maintenance procedures, preventive maintenance tasks, and system reliability.
• Conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCA) and implement corrective actions for recurring failures.
• Act as the system owner for Maximo CMMS.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers on system upgrades and installation projects.
• Ensure projects meet quality, budget, and timeline standards.

Skills

HVAC systems

Chillers

Maximo CMMS

RCA

On-call duties

Dutch language

English language

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Building Management Systems

Job description

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES seeks a Mechanical Systems Engineer to manage and support critical utility systems, ensuring reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. You will contribute to engineering projects involving system upgrades, design, and installation.

Responsibilities include owning HVAC, chillers, and compressed air systems, supporting troubleshooting, improving maintenance procedures, performing RCAs, and acting as system owner for Maximo CMMS.