Sr. Metrology Engineer

Lupin; Florida; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lupin in Florida is seeking a Sr. Metrology Engineer to ensure accurate calibration of laboratory instruments, maintain equipment lifecycle, and support GMP/GLP compliance.

You will coordinate preventive maintenance, manage records, and work with external vendors while guiding staff on proper equipment use.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field and 2–5+ years in regulated labs.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Metrology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 2–5+ years of pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated lab experience.
• Hands-on calibration, maintenance, and qualification experience.
• Familiarity with GMP/GLP, data integrity, and regulatory expectations for lab equipment.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Perform and coordinate calibration of laboratory instruments per procedures and schedules.
• Maintain calibration standards, reference materials, and traceability to metrology bodies.
• Review calibration results, assess out-of-tolerance conditions, and support investigations.
• Maintain calibration records in the equipment management system.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinating with external vendors.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Lead or support IQ/OQ/PQ for instruments.
• Support periodic review and requalification assessments.
• Maintain equipment files, logs, certificates, and electronic records with data integrity.
• Assist audits and inspections, providing docs and technical support.
• Provide guidance to laboratory staff on proper equipment use and care.

Conocimientos

Calibration

Equipment maintenance

IQ/OQ/PQ qualification

GMP/GLP compliance

Data integrity

Documentation

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Metrology, Life Sciences, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Role Summary
The Sr. Metrology Engineer ensures that all laboratory instruments and critical equipment used in pharmaceutical development and testing are properly calibrated, maintained, qualified, and compliant with regulatory requirements. This role supports reliable laboratory operations by managing equipment lifecycle activities, coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance, and ensuring all systems meet GMP, GLP, and internal quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform and/or coordinate calibration of laboratory instruments according to approved procedures and schedules.
• Maintain calibration standards, reference materials, and traceability to national/international metrology bodies.
• Review calibration results, assess out of tolerance conditions, and support investigations as needed.
• Maintain accurate calibration records in the equipment management system.
• Execute and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for laboratory equipment, including coordination with external vendors.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure timely resolution to minimize downtime.
• Lead or support equipment qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new and existing laboratory instruments.
• Support periodic review and requalification assessments.
• Maintain equipment files, logs, certificates, and electronic records in accordance with data integrity principles.
• Participate in audits and inspections, providing documentation and technical support.
• Provide technical guidance to laboratory staff on proper equipment use and care.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metrology, Life Sciences, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated laboratory environments.
• Hands on experience with calibration, equipment maintenance, and qualification activities.
• Familiarity with GMP/GLP, data integrity, and regulatory expectations for laboratory equipment
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements
The physical requirements of the position generally include: standing, walking, sitting, using hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and hearing. In some circumstances, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and crawling may apply. This position may require lifting to 25 pounds occasionally. This is an on-site position.

Customer Centricity

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Process Excellence

Result Orientation

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Agility

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