Pharma Facilities & Utilities Engineering Leader

Harba Solutions Inc.

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Harba Solutions Inc. seeks an experienced engineering leader to oversee facility infrastructure, utilities, manufacturing equipment, and engineering support within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

You will lead internal engineering resources and external technical partners to ensure site systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. The role combines people leadership, technical problem solving, capital project execution,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
10+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing, engineering, or production.
6+ years supervisory or technical leadership experience.
Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulated pharmaceutical operations.
Experience with facility systems, utilities, equipment, and infrastructure.
Background in equipment design, instrumentation, computerized systems, electrical systems, validation, and facility engineering.
Experience supporting capital projects, facility upgrades, design, and construction.
Strong technical problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
Experience with engineering specifications, protocols, technical reports, and procedures.
Knowledge of change control and documentation control practices.
Experience with pharmaceutical equipment and facility qualification or validation.
Cost estimating, capital planning, or financial analysis experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering support for facility systems, utilities, production equipment, and site infrastructure.
Establish priorities based on operational needs, reliability, capacity, and long-term business objectives.
Identify and implement equipment, process, and reliability improvement opportunities.
Direct internal engineers, contractors, consultants, and engineering service providers.
Apply strong project management practices to capital and engineering initiatives.
Partner with Maintenance and Manufacturing to resolve equipment issues and improve system performance.
Support equipment specifications, replacements, spare-parts strategies, and procurement decisions.
Promote collaboration across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Technical Services, and other site groups.
Develop team capabilities through coaching, cross-training, technical development, and structured problem solving.
Ensure engineering activities comply with cGMP, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor the condition and reliability of critical facility and utility systems and develop improvement plans.
Define project scope, cost, schedule, and technical requirements and manage projects through completion.
Support deviations, investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions related to equipment and facility systems.
Review and approve engineering specifications, design documents, procedures, and commissioning and qualification documentation.
Develop and execute testing for troubleshooting, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
Support the introduction of new technologies, equipment manufacturing improvements, and new product requirements.