Facilities & Utilities Engineering Lead

MSD Malaysia; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 117,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Wilson, NC seeks a Facility/Utilities Engineer to support the Plant Engineering team. You will lead mechanical system improvements, manage capital projects, and drive productivity initiatives while ensuring cGMP compliance across energy center and manufacturing facilities.

The role requires a BS in engineering and 5+ years of utility experience, with strong problem solving, regulatory knowledge, and collaboration with Operations, Automation, and Quality teams.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or technology; other fields considered with strong, relevant experience.
• 5+ years of facility/utility experience.
• Familiarity with cGMPs and regulatory requirements.
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Utility, HVAC, and Refrigerant system process improvement and optimization experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage individual contributors and/or contractors.
• Contribute to utility department performance and results.
• Adapt plans to address resource and operational challenges.
• Provide technical guidance to employees, colleagues, or contractors.
• Lead capital projects involving plant engineering equipment replacement/upgrades.
• Lead process improvements, productivity initiatives, and corrective actions.

Skills

Capital Project Management

Project Resource Management

Process Improvements

Regulatory Compliance

Budget Estimating

Liaison Skills

Change Management

Data Analysis

Maintenance Supervision

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Wilson, NC seeks a Facility/Utilities Engineer to support the Plant Engineering team. You will lead mechanical system improvements, manage capital projects, and drive productivity initiatives while ensuring cGMP compliance across energy center and manufacturing facilities.

The role requires a BS in engineering and 5+ years of utility experience, with strong problem solving, regulatory knowledge, and collaboration with Operations, Automation, and Quality teams.