Director Equipment Engineering

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The Director, Equipment Engineering delivers strategic and technical leadership for all equipment supporting aseptic GMP manufacturing and secondary packaging and inspection, including sterile liquid filling, lyophilization, and supporting utilities and space. This role ensures equipment is designed, qualified, maintained, and operated to meet the highest standards of sterility assurance, regulatory compliance, and supply reliability.

The position is accountable for equipment lifecycle performance, enabling robust commercial supply, successful regulatory inspections, and seamless new product introduction (NPI) in a highly controlled aseptic environment.

This role owns the full equipment lifecycle—from conceptual design and technical specification through installation, startup, commissioning (Cx), and validation support— ensuring systems are compliant, reliable, and fit for purpose.

The role serves as the primary engineering subject matter expert during regulatory inspections and audits, representing equipment design, commissioning, and validation practices. Reporting to the Sr. Director, Engineering & Maintenance, this position plays a critical role in advancing site performance, compliance, and technical strategy.

• Oversee day‑to‑day engineering and equipment activities for aseptic filling, isolators, and lyophilization equipment.
• Ensure equipment reliability, preventive maintenance effectiveness, and reduced downtime.
• Own lifecycle performance of equipment post‑startup, ensuring sustained reliability, maintainability, and compliance.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards to support long‑term asset management strategy.

• Lead and oversee engineering projects including design, specification, installation, startup, and commissioning (Cx) of equipment systems.
• Ensure robust project execution through defined turnover processes, including FAT/SAT, commissioning plans, and performance verification.
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