Utilities Engineer

Sartorius; Yauco (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Company retirement plan

On-site cafeteria

Job summary

Sartorius is seeking an Utilities Engineer to ensure reliable operations across HVAC, water treatments, electrical power, boilers, and related systems supporting manufacturing, warehousing, receiving and shipping.

The role requires advanced engineering education and strong problem-solving, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Fluent English and Spanish are expected to communicate with global teams on-site at our campus.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Engineering or related field with applicable experience.
• Experience in process/manufacturing environments and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical work packages and validate engineering data.
• Analyze system performance and document findings.
• Adapt approaches based on test results and feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
• Solve technical issues with structured methods to minimize delays.
• Document findings to support technical decisions.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical reporting

Root cause analysis

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

PhD

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The Utilities Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the company's Operations, in the following areas: HVAC: Air changes, Chilled Water, Re- Heat, Compress Air, RO, Potable Water, Cisterns, Electrical Power, Boilers, Power Generators to support our manufacturing business areas including Warehouse Receiving and shipping, work properly to meet factory and management specifications and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical work packages by generating, testing, evaluating, and validating engineering data using established methods and standards to achieve project objectives.
• Analyze technical data and system performance by evaluating results, documenting findings, and communicating recommendations to enable timely corrective actions.
• Adapt engineering approaches based on test results and operational feedback by identifying root causes and implementing technical adjustments to improve product or process performance.
• Implement technical solutions within defined project scopes by applying engineering expertise and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve product requirements.
• Resolve technical issues by applying structured problem-solving methods and engineering analysis to minimize project delays.
• Document technical findings and engineering conclusions by preparing reports and communicating results to support technical decision‑making.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with min of 3 years’ experience, or Bachelor’s degree with min of 7 years’ experience in Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field or PHD.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one engineering discipline relevant to Sartorius technologies.
• Experience executing engineering activities, technical analyses, and problem solving within laboratory, development, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to evaluate technical data and translate findings into engineering recommendations.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate technical solutions effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave 14 paid holidays annually.
• Impressive campus: Located on 219,000 square meters, our campus is home for more than 1,000 employees.
• We offer conference areas, and a development center Medical, Dental and Vision insurance along with Company Retirement Plan On-site cafeteria and coffee shop On-site occupational health offices including Laboratory Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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About Sartorius Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.