Electrical Engineer

We're Hiring: Senior Utility Engineer

Durham, NC (Onsite)

Contract Duration: 9 Months

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Are you an engineer who takes ownership of utility, electrical, and HVAC systems in a regulated manufacturing environment? This role puts you at the center of reliable, compliant operations, with hands-on oversight of critical facility assets.

What You'll Do

Own and manage site utility, electrical, and HVAC systems for reliable, compliant manufacturing operations

Provide hands-on engineering oversight for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical facility assets

Lead and control changes to utility and facility equipment to keep systems validated and qualified

Create, review, and approve operational procedures, maintenance plans, drawings, and technical specifications

Analyze complex equipment issues and deliver solutions that minimize risk and downtime

Support regulatory inspections and internal audits, and respond to observations with effective corrective actions

Ensure ongoing compliance with GMP, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and internal quality standards

Oversee external vendors and service providers for safe, high-quality, on-time work

Drive continuous improvement to raise reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence across utilities

Monitor equipment performance and implement maintenance and reliability strategies aligned with site and global standards

What You Bring

Education and experience, one of the following:

• BS in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience
• Associate degree, diploma, or certification in an engineering or skilled technical field and 7+ years of relevant experience
• 9+ years of equivalent experience supporting engineering, maintenance, or automation systems in regulated industries

Experience supporting utility, HVAC, electrical, or facility systems in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or similar regulated environments

Proven ability to own, maintain, and improve equipment and systems in a validated state

Strong technical writing, including creating, reviewing, and approving regulated documentation

Applied knowledge of root cause analysis and structured problem-solving

Hands-on troubleshooting experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) and industrial PLCs

Project management experience leading projects from initiation through completion

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and cross-functional teams

Note: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs.

Interested? Apply now, or tag someone in your network who would be a great fit!

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Aequor Technologies LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. xhyhwjd All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.