Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Houston, TX seeks a Mechanical Commissioning Specialist to lead planning, testing, and turnover of mechanical, HVAC, and clean utility systems for pharma and life sciences facilities. The role emphasizes cGMP compliance, traceable test records, and thorough handover from construction through start-up.

You will collaborate with engineering, quality, validation, operations, vendors, and owner representatives to resolve deficiencies, manage punch items, witness FATs and SATs,

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree and 10–13 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in commissioning, start-up, or qualification in pharma/life sciences.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and clean utilities, documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical system designs and commissioning requirements for HVAC, cleanroom air systems, chilled water, and process piping.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning from construction through start-up and handover.
• Witness FATs and SATs and ensure adherence to safety and permit-to-work processes.
• Develop commissioning plans, checklists, and acceptance criteria aligned with project and quality requirements.
• Review drawings, P&IDs, data sheets, and vendor documentation for turnover readiness.
• Coordinate with CSU, engineering, quality, validation, operations, and vendors to resolve issues.

Skills

Commissioning management

Start-up

Validation

HVAC systems

P&ID review

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Tools

Hexagon Smart Completions

Job description

Bechtel Corporation in Houston, TX seeks a Mechanical Commissioning Specialist to lead planning, testing, and turnover of mechanical, HVAC, and clean utility systems for pharma and life sciences facilities. The role emphasizes cGMP compliance, traceable test records, and thorough handover from construction through start-up.

You will collaborate with engineering, quality, validation, operations, vendors, and owner representatives to resolve deficiencies, manage punch items, witness FATs and SATs,