Utilities Engineer

Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd seeks a detail-oriented Utilities Engineer to support reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of pharmaceutical utility systems within a GMP manufacturing environment.

You will oversee chiller, boiler, RO, PW, clean steam, and other utilities, ensuring compliance with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and internal quality protocols, while leading root cause analysis and validation activities IQ/OQ/PQ for utility equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of utilities engineering in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with change controls for chiller and boiler activities.
• Knowledge of clean utility systems (WFI, PW, RO, clean steam).
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and validation practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of utility systems supporting GMP manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards (cGMP, FDA, EMA) and internal quality protocols.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for utility-related issues.
• Support validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ for utility equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, Manufacturing, Facilities) to ensure seamless utility support.
• Manage contractors and vendors for utility system upgrades, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Monitor system performance and implement energy efficiency and reliability improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation including SOPs, maintenance logs, and change control records.

Skills

Utilities engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

IQ/OQ/PQ validation

Change control processes

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Utilities Engineer to support the reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of utility systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role ensures that critical systems—such as chiller, boiler, RO, purified water, clean steam, compressed air, and other facility utilities—meet stringent regulatory and operational standards.

The Position:

• Oversea the operation and maintenance of utility systems supporting GMP manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards (e.g., cGMP, FDA, EMA) and internal quality protocols.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for utility-related issues.
• Support validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ for utility equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, Manufacturing, Facilities) to ensure seamless utility support.
• Manage contractors and vendors for utility system upgrades, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Monitor system performance and implement energy efficiency and reliability improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation including SOPs, maintenance logs, and change control records.

The Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in utilities engineering within a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience in change controls for activities involving chiller and boilers, etc.
• Knowledge of clean utility systems (WFI, PW, RO, clean steam, etc.).
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and validation practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of sustainability and energy conservation initiatives.
• Certification in GMP or pharmaceutical engineering is a plus.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified / contacted.