Senior Executive / (Senior) Assistant Manager, NCIS (Maintenance)

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Equipment Maintenance Engineer to join their new Stem Cell Therapy Hub. This role is crucial for designing and managing maintenance programs for lab and manufacturing equipment, ensuring smooth operations in a state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or a related field, along with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. By joining this innovative healthcare institution, you will contribute to transformative patient care and be part of a collaborative team that values expertise and compassion. This opportunity promises not just professional growth, but also the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum degree in Engineering/Technical/Science with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate maintenance and equipment qualification activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Organizing skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Engineering / Technical / Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Career in the Hospital
Join our incredible team at the National University Hospital (NUH), where we believe that a hospital is more than just a workplace. Every day, we witness the remarkable impact that our healthcare professionals can have on individuals, families, and entire communities.

At NUH, we are driven by a shared purpose – to lend a helping hand to those in need, to be a source of support and healing, and to empower patients to live their best lives.

We are looking for passionate and committed individuals to join us as we transform lives and create a lasting impact in the lives of our patients. The impact you make at NUH will be profound, regardless of the role you take up in the hospital.

About NUH
The National University Hospital (NUH) is Singapore’s leading university hospital, with a proud heritage dating back to 1905 with the establishment of what’s now the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our strong ties with the medical school have shaped us into a unique institution, allowing us to seamlessly integrate clinical care with teaching and research. As a university hospital, we go beyond the realm of providing tertiary medical care. We are a hub of knowledge and innovation, attracting healthcare professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the field.

About Department and Purpose of the Position
NCIS is establishing a new Stem Cell Therapy Hub (SCTH) as part of the expansion of its Specialised Programmes (specifically Cellular Therapy and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant) and to become a Reference Centre of Excellence. We are looking for a Senior Executive / Assistant Manager / Senior Assistant Manager (Equipment Maintenance Engineer) responsible for designing, implementing and managing equipment maintenance programs for our manufacturing and lab equipment, and ensuring smooth operation of the SCTH manufacturing facility.

The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment qualification and maintenance activities are planned and executed in a timely and compliant manner. He/she will work closely with equipment owners and operation teams to schedule preventive maintenance, handle unplanned corrective actions, and conduct regular inspection of equipment and systems to minimize process interruption.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop, schedule, and coordinate all maintenance and equipment qualification activities.
2. Manage detailed maintenance schedules and work orders.
3. Work with equipment owners and operations teams on the execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities (PM/CM).
4. Ensure that all maintenance work complies with safety regulations, cGMP requirements, and industry standards. Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise for equipment maintenance and equipment validation-related issues.
5. Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed, equipment condition, and maintenance cost.
6. Participate in the development and implementation of maintenance policies and procedures.
7. Procure necessary maintenance supplies and equipment. Work with equipment OEMs, vendors, and contractors on parts availability, labor, and resources as needed.
8. Collaborate with equipment owners and operation teams to implement process changes, equipment modifications, and system upgrades.
9. Write and execute validation documents and SOPs for IQ, OQ, PQ for GMP equipment and automated systems.

Key Requirements

1. Minimum degree in Engineering / Technical / Science or equivalent with minimum two years of relevant working experience.
2. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
3. Excellent organizing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
4. Good knowledge of safety regulations, GMP, and industry standards.
5. Understanding of manufacturing/engineering operations in a pharmaceutical, biotechnological, or healthcare industry will be an advantage.
6. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Closing & Applications
When you join NUH, you become part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where expertise, knowledge, and compassion all come together.

Working in healthcare offers satisfaction that extends far beyond the ordinary. The smiles of gratitude from patients and the profound sense of fulfillment that comes from helping others cannot be measured. It is a career that allows for both personal and professional growth. The challenges you encounter in this rapidly evolving industry push you to constantly expand your knowledge and skills, as well as encourage lifelong learning.

Be a part of a team that gets to create a transformative healthcare experience for our patients and professionals alike.