Facilities Engineer I: Utilities & Commissioning

NCBiotech; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off and holidays

Health/Dental/Vision insurance fromDay

401K with company match

Parental leave benefits

Tuition assistance

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee referrals

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC is seeking an engineer to establish utilities systems for the OFP site. You will write specs, review designs, install equipment, and lead commissioning and qualification activities while keeping safety and environmental requirements in focus.

You will collaborate with internal and external engineering teams, document procedures, and drive continuous improvement. The role demands experience with black and clean utilities, CAD/P&ID reading, and adherence to cGMP and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering or an equivalent combination of education & industry experience required
• With an Associate’s degree in engineering field, must have a minimum of six (6) years internal NN experience in clean & black utilities or similar systems required
• Two (2) years of engineering experience in a manufacturing facility preferred
• Knowledge & experience in the operations, maintenance & design of cGMP utilities as well as working in a regulated environment (FDA, cGMP, OSHA) preferred
• Knowledgeable in black utilities system to include chilled water, plant steam, compressed air, vacuum & wastewater management a plus
• Knowledgeable in clean utilities system to include process water, clean steam, process air, vacuum & cryogenic storage a plus
• Ability to read/review design drawings (CAD) with a basic understanding of P&ID, HVAC & electrical systems preferred
• Understanding of technical documents such as URS, SAT, FAT, validation protocols a plus
• Understanding of complicated product documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to high-level concepts a plus
• Computer literacy with associated systems preferred
• Ability to plan, coordinate & prioritize activities to ensure optimal use of resources in the department preferred

Responsibilities

• Create & maintain system specifications for black & clean utilities
• Support all design, installation, commissioning, qualification, training activities for black & clean utilities
• Provide additional technical support to project team as required
• Adhere to all quality & environmental regulations within area of responsibility
• Support technical development of facilities technicians after handover to LOB
• Continuous process improvement using cLEAN® concepts
• Maintain & establish standards for procedures & maintenance plans
• All safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Planning & coordination

Process improvement

Regulatory awareness

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Attention to safety

Education

Bachelor's in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering

Associate’s degree + 6 years NN utilities experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC is seeking an engineer to establish utilities systems for the OFP site. You will write specs, review designs, install equipment, and lead commissioning and qualification activities while keeping safety and environmental requirements in focus.

You will collaborate with internal and external engineering teams, document procedures, and drive continuous improvement. The role demands experience with black and clean utilities, CAD/P&ID reading, and adherence to cGMP and