Engineering Associate

Medivant Healthcare; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medivant Healthcare’s Engineering Associate supports maintenance, reliability, and compliance of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, HVAC, and critical utilities within a 503B sterile injectable manufacturing facility.

The role executes preventive maintenance, supports troubleshooting, and maintains GMP-compliant documentation to help ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical or instrumentation engineering required.
• 0–2 years of experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong documentation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of cGMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment, facilities, HVAC, and utilities.
• Support troubleshooting and maintain GDP and cGMP documentation.
• Ensure compliance and safe operations during maintenance activities.
• Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, QA, QC and Validation teams.

Skills

Technical documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Engineering Associate supports maintenance, reliability, and compliance of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, HVAC, and critical utilities within a 503B sterile injectable manufacturing facility. This role executes preventive maintenance, supports troubleshooting, maintains GMP-compliant documentation, and helps ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance & Reliability

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment, facilities, HVAC, and utilities.
• Conduct inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacement of worn components.
• Support equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Facility, HVAC & Utilities Support

• Maintain facility infrastructure, cleanrooms, HVAC systems, and environmental controls.
• Support operation and maintenance of WFI, DI/RO, compressed air, and nitrogen systems.
• Monitor system performance and coordinate corrective actions when required.

Troubleshooting & Compliance

• Troubleshoot equipment and utility issues.
• Complete maintenance records, PM documentation, and work orders in compliance with GDP and cGMP requirements.
• Support calibration, qualification, and audit readiness activities.

Production & Cross-Functional Support

• Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, QA, QC, and Validation teams.
• Ensure critical systems are operational to support uninterrupted production.
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance during all maintenance activities.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 0–2 years of experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments. Fresh graduates are welcome.
• Basic understanding of cGMP principles.
• Strong technical documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred

• Exposure to HVAC systems, facility maintenance, utilities, calibration, or validation.
• Experience with GMP documentation and regulated manufacturing environments.
• Preventive Maintenance
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• HVAC & Utilities Maintenance
• GMP Documentation
• Technical Problem Solving
• Safety & Compliance
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

What Success Looks Like

• PM activities completed on time and accurately.
• Reduced equipment downtime and improved reliability.
• Consistent compliance with GMP and safety requirements.
• Reliable support for manufacturing operations and facility systems.