MEP Engineer (Pharma/2-year Contract/Tuas South)

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing service in Singapore is looking for an MEP Engineer to join a biopharmaceutical manufacturing team. The engineer will manage the design and coordination of MEP systems, ensuring compliance with GMP standards. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical or cleanroom environment. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and the ability to supervise projects are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of regulatory standards and cleanroom classification.
• Experience with regulatory audits (e.g. GMP, EHS) is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, review, and coordination of MEP systems to meet pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
• Manage MEP components of facility expansion or upgrade projects from concept to completion.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely and GMP-compliant manner.

Skills

HVAC systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Job Summary:

As MEP Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems in compliance with pharmaceutical GMP standards. You will play a key role in supporting new project setups, cleanroom environments, facility upgrades, and ongoing maintenance in a highly regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities:

• Design & Coordination
  • Oversee the design, review, and coordination of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, fire protection, plumbing, BMS) to meet pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with process, civil, and instrumentation teams to ensure integrated facility design.
• Project Management
  • Manage MEP components of facility expansion or upgrade projects from concept to completion.
  • Supervise contractors, review method statements, and ensure safe execution at site.
  • Track project progress, cost control, and ensure adherence to timelines.
• Commissioning & Qualification
  • Participate in FAT/SAT, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ) of MEP systems.
  • Work closely with validation, QA, and EHS teams to meet compliance requirements.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for all MEP systems, including HVAC, chillers, UPS, electrical panels, and water supply.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely and GMP-compliant manner.
• Documentation & Compliance
  • Prepare and maintain as-built drawings, O&M manuals, risk assessments, and MEP system SOPs.
  • Ensure full compliance with local regulations and international GMP requirements.

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of HVAC systems, cleanroom classification, and regulatory standards.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD/BIM, electrical load calculations, and HVAC balancing tools.
• Experience with regulatory audits (e.g. GMP, EHS) is an added advantage.
• Good communication, team coordination, and problem-solving skills.