Senior Utility Engineer

Location: Durham, NC (onsite). No relocation support—please apply only if accessible. Key Responsibilities Own site utility, HVAC, electrical, and control systems supporting cGMP manufacturing operations. Provide hands‑on oversight for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical facility assets. Manage equipment changes to maintain validated state across the asset lifecycle. Create/review/approve operational procedures, maintenance plans, drawings, and equipment specifications. Lead investigations, alarm management, and root cause analysis for equipment/utility nonconformances. Ensure compliance with cGMP, federal regulations, and quality standards. Serve as subject matter expert for audits, inspections, and complex engineering issue resolution. Lead projects from concept through commissioning, qualification, and closeout with minimal supervision. Drive reliability strategies and continuous improvement for site utility systems. Mentor engineers and collaborate cross‑functionally. Essential Requirements BS in chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering (or related) + 8+ years in regulated manufacturing. Or associate degree/technical certification + 10+ years (or equivalent 12+ years) in regulated industries. Proven experience with utility/facility/manufacturing systems in pharma/biotech (or similar) regulated environments. Strong technical writing for regulated documentation approvals. Root cause analysis, equipment troubleshooting, and automated facility management systems. Strong project management; excellent communication and ability to work independently. Compensation/Benefits Salary range: $108,500–$201,500 annually. Performance cash incentive; eligibility for annual equity awards (role-dependent). Comprehensive benefits (health/life/disability, 401(k) match) and time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr