Senior Facilities Engineering Manager

Immatics; Georgia; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation and holidays

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Immatics is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineering Manager to lead the facilities engineering team, ensuring GMP equipment, utilities, and assets are qualified and ready for production and lab operations. The role bridges engineering, CSV, and quality functions, with a focus on reliability and uptime.

Based in Stafford, TX, the position reports to the Director, Facilities, Engineering, & Asset Lifecycle, with a Monday–Friday schedule and on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field.
• 7+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech engineering within a GxP regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• 5+ years directly leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation and qualification of GMP manufacturing equipment, process utilities, HVAC systems, cleanrooms, compressed gases, etc.
• Oversee IQ, OQ, PQ, Requalification strategy, and Validation lifecycle management.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, reliability-centered maintenance, asset criticality analysis and equipment lifecycle planning to maximize uptime.
• Support transition from late-stage clinical manufacturing to commercial operations.
• Partner with Quality to manage deviations, lead equipment investigations, execute CAPAs, and support change control.
• Lead, mentor, and coach equipment validation engineers and reliability engineers.
• Manage engineering budgets and KPIs.
• Perform engineering duties when necessary

Skills

Team leadership

Validation engineering

Reliability engineering

GxP compliance

IQ/OQ/PQ

CAPA investigations

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

CMMS

BMS/EMS

CSV interfaces

Job description

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Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Facilities Engineering Manager to lead the Facilities Engineering team responsible for ensuring GMP manufacturing equipment, utilities, and facility assets are qualified and validated, reliable and available for production and lab operations, ready for Phase III manufacturing and commercial launch, and continuously improved using reliability engineering principles. This role bridges Facilities Engineering, CMC Manufacturing, CSV, and Quality (OQA, QAV).

Schedule :Monday to Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; on-call support as needed

Reports to :Director, Facilities, Engineering, & Asset Lifecycle

Location : 13203Murphy Road Suite 100 Stafford, TX 77477

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech engineering within a GxP regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment, with 5+ of those years directly leading teams

**PreferredQualifications:**

• Strong knowledge of FDA and cGMP requirements
• Deep experience with IQ/OQ/PQ with exposure to CSV interfaces
• Expertise in cleanrooms and critical utilities
• Experience supporting commercial biologics or cell therapy manufacturing
• Familiarity with CMMS, BMS/EMS, digital maintenance systems
• PMP or similar certification is advantageous
• Demonstrated understanding of 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR Part 210, 21 CFR Part 211, EU Annex 1, and USP
• Experience in writing and reviewing Deviations and CAPAs, investigations resulting from OOS/OOT, environmental excursions, lab investigations leading to Change Controls for QMS.

In thisrole youwill:

• Lead validation and qualification of GMP manufacturing equipment, process utilities, HVAC systems, cleanrooms, compressed gases, etc.
• Oversee IQ, OQ, PQ, Requalification strategy, and Validation lifecycle management.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, reliability-centered maintenance, asset criticality analysis and equipment lifecycle planning to maximize equipment uptime, reduce unplanned downtime and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
• Support transition from late-stage clinical manufacturing to commercial operations
• Partner with Quality to manage deviations, lead equipment investigations, execute CAPAs, and support change control.
• Lead, mentor, and coach equipment validation engineers and reliability engineers.
• Manage engineering budgets and KPIs.
• Perform engineering duties when necessary

What do we offer?

AtImmatics, we believe in investing in our team’s health,safetyand well-being.Here’swhat you can expectif youjoinImmatics

Comprehensive Benefits :

• Competitive rates forHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 4 weeksofvacation,grantedup front each year and prorated for firstand lastyearofemployment.
• 12 company paid holidays
• 7daysof sick time
• 100%employer-paidlifeinsuranceup toat 1x annual salary, up to one hundred thousand dollars
• 100%employer-paidshort-andlong-Termdisabilitycoverage
• 401(k)withimmediateeligibilityandcompany match. The company will match100% of your contributions upto3% of yourbase salaryfor the first two yearsof employment, 4% foryears 2-3 of employment, and up to5%of your salaryfrom the fourth year onward of continued employment.
• Partiallypaidparentalleavefor eligible employees.
• Additionalvoluntaryemployee-paidbenefitsandservices,includingaccident,hospitalindemnity,andcriticalillnessinsurance,as well asidentitytheftprotectionandpetinsurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

**Reasonable Accommodations**

Work Authorization

Applicants mustbe authorized towork in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, referencechecksand pre-employment drug screening, wherepermittedby applicable law. For certain roles,additionalscreenings such as a credit check or motor vehicle record review may berequired, where job-related and consistent with business necessity.