Facilities Engineer - GMP Lab & Manufacturing

Syner-G; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Syner-G is seeking a Facilities Engineer to support building and plant operations in lab, manufacturing, and utility environments. You will oversee day-to-day maintenance, inspections, documentation, and emergency response to ensure safe, compliant operations.

This role requires GMP familiarity and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams. Travel to client sites may be needed up to 100% depending on project demands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related technical field.
• 2–6 years of Facilities Engineering experience, or experience as a General Contractor, Construction Manager, or Subcontractor.
• Experience with facility systems, utilities, and process equipment.
• GMP cleanroom experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of building systems, utilities, and equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and oversee external service providers performing CM/PM activities.
• Ensure CM/PM tasks are completed, documented, and GMP-compliant.
• Perform routine inspections of facility utilities, equipment, and systems.
• Support verification and maintenance of P&IDs, HVAC docs, electrical one-lines, and process flow diagrams.
• Monitor freezers and critical equipment for proper operation and alarms.
• Oversee emergency troubleshooting and repairs on HVAC, mechanical, utility, and lab equipment.
• Respond to alarms, equipment failures, and outages following SOPs.
• Diagnose system issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Maintain records of inspections, PM activities, repairs and performance.
• Support audit readiness with complete, organized regulatory documentation.
• Manage environmental waste streams per safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D and other departments.
• Maintain communication with Manufacturing to address facility issues promptly.
• Replace solvent recyclers and support lab processes as needed.
• Provide shift turnover reports for cross-team communication.
• Prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.

Skills

Safety protocols

Emergency response

Regulatory requirements

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related technical field

Job description

Syner-G is seeking a Facilities Engineer to support building and plant operations in lab, manufacturing, and utility environments. You will oversee day-to-day maintenance, inspections, documentation, and emergency response to ensure safe, compliant operations.

This role requires GMP familiarity and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams. Travel to client sites may be needed up to 100% depending on project demands.