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Clean Utilities Engineer

WuXi AppTec · Remote (US) · Remote

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About the role

We are seeking a strategic and technically adept Engineer of Pharmaceutical Clean Utilities to lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of the clean utilities Purified and WFI systems, pure steam, clean compressed air, nitrogen gas system, clean room HVAC system in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This individual will be responsible for the full lifecycle, encompassing system integration, validation, and ensuring operational compliance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering
  • 3 to 6+ years of engineering or maintenance experience within a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotech setting
  • Strong background in thermal or membrane WFI technologies, P&ID reviews, root cause analysis (RCA), and automation logic
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing validated systems and supporting regulatory audits
  • Proficient in PLC, SCADA, BMS/EMS, MES systems, and network architecture
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and technical problem-solving skills
More about this role

We are seeking a strategic and technically adept Engineer of Pharmaceutical Clean Utilities to lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of the clean utilities Purified and WFI systems, pure steam, clean compressed air, nitrogen gas system, clean room HVAC system in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This individual will be responsible for the full lifecycle, encompassing system integration, validation, and ensuring operational compliance. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional efforts to implement designs and planning solutions that drive quality, compliance, efficiency, and scalability across manufacturing operations.

  • System Ownership : Manage WFI, purified water (PW), pure steam (PS), clean compressed air, clean nitrogen generation and distribution loops and cleanroom HVAC system in compliance with local regulation and cGMP requirements, as per USP Water for Pharmaceutical Purposes, ISPE Baseline Guide Vol. 4 (Water and Steam Systems), ISO 8573-1 for compressed air/gas purity classification and ISO14644 cleanrooms and associated controlled environments, EC Annex 1 manufacture of sterile medicinal products.
  • Project Execution : Lead design,...

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