Facilities Engineer

Liquidia Corporation; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Liquidia Corporation is seeking a Facilities Engineer to manage the operations and maintenance of its pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with industry regulations and optimize plant infrastructure. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Savings Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems.
• Proficient in engineering software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring all systems function correctly.
• Participate in design, construction oversight, and qualification of facility projects.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, OSHA, and GMP regulations.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field

Tools

CAD software

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

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Liquidia is deeply passionate and committed to the discovery, engineering, and development required to bring novel therapies to patients who need them most, and to the healthcare providers who care for them. Our current drive is toward improving the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH). We will continue to combine our proprietary, innovative PRINT Technology with new and established medications, offering the potential for both better precision and improved clinical outcomes. Our team members include some of the industry’s top scientists, clinicians, business strategists, engineers, and pharmaceutical executives. We work together to help people lead longer, healthier, and happier lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Facilities Engineer to join our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, maintenance, and optimization of our plant’s infrastructure and equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance and Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring that all systems are functioning correctly and efficiently. Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair equipment and systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration.
• Project Management: Participate in detailed design, construction oversite and qualification of new facility construction and renovations. Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Plan, execute, and manage facility projects, including upgrades, renovations, and expansions.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure the facility complies with all relevant regulations, including FDA, OSHA, and GMP standards. Conduct regular safety inspections and audits, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment status, and regulatory compliance. Prepare and submit reports to management and regulatory bodies as required.
• Quality Systems: Support quality systems investigations related to facility systems and environmental controls.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as Manufacturing Operations, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Process Engineering, to ensure facility operations support the overall goals and objectives of the organization.
• Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiate contracts and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in the use of engineering software and tools. Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration systems. Experience with CAD software and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) required.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with FDA, OSHA, and GMP regulations and compliance requirements.
• Project Management: Proven ability to manage complex projects from initiation to completion, including budget and timeline management.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Working Conditions

• Standard office hours, with occasional need for evening or weekend work during project implementation or emergency situations.
• Work environment includes both office and manufacturing plant settings.
• Regular travel between local facilities is expected.
• Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, and climb ladders or stairs as needed.

Liquidia offers a competitive compensation package (base salary and commission) as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, 401(k) Savings Retirement Plan, ESPP, Unlimited Paid Time Off and more!

Liquidia is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Recruiting Agencies, Please Note :

Liquidia will not accept unsolicited assistance from recruiting/search agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by recruiting or search agencies to any employee at Liquidia via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search/recruitment agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Liquidia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Liquidia as a result of the referral or through other means.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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