At Guerbet, our mission is to equip healthcare professionals with essential contrast media, medical devices, and innovative solutions for diagnostic and interventional imaging, ultimately enhancing patient prognosis and quality of life.
With over 100 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a global leader and pioneer in medical imaging. We have advanced contrast agents such as Lipiodol® and Dotarem®, while also expanding into digital and AI-driven imaging technologies that support radiologists and clinicians around the world.
Our dedicated teams play a crucial role in improving diagnosis for cancer, cardiovascular, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative diseases.
We’re seeking a skilled Utilities & Facilities Engineer to support the reliable operation of clean utilities, plant utilities, HVAC systems, and cleanroom infrastructure in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role ensures systems are designed, maintained, and operated in full compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory expectations.
You’ll partner closely with Maintenance, Quality, EHS, Production, and vendors to support daily operations, troubleshoot issues, drive system improvements, and lead utilities/facilities projects across the site.
YOUR ROLE
Utilities & Facilities Support
- Provide technical guidance to maintenance technicians and utility operators.
- Support daily operation and maintenance of clean utilities (WFI, PW, RO, clean steam, compressed gases) and plant utilities (HVAC, boilers, chilled water, compressed air, vacuum).
- Serve as engineering SME during deviations, alarms, and operational challenges.
- Develop and approve maintenance strategies, PM optimization, and reliability improvements.
- Support lifecycle planning and spare parts strategy for utility assets.
HVAC & Cleanroom Engineering
- Act as engineering owner for cleanroom HVAC systems, including temperature, humidity, pressure cascades, and airflow control.
- Oversee HEPA certification, airflow testing, and environmental compliance.
- Support investigations and corrective actions for HVAC or environmental excursions.
Project Engineering
- Lead utilities and facilities projects (system upgrades, capacity expansions, remediation).
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure safe, compliant execution.
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, commissioning, and qualification.
Quality & Compliance
- Manage deviations, change controls, and CAPAs related to utilities and facilities.
- Ensure documentation aligns with ALCOA+ data integrity principles.
- Support internal audits, regulatory inspections, and site quality reviews.
- Provide training to utility operators and maintenance staff.
Additional Responsibilities
- Serve as engineering owner for the site’s pest control program.
- Support emergency response related to utility or facility issues.
- Participate in cross-functional investigations and site-wide initiatives.
- Other duties as assigned.
YOUR BACKGROUND
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
- 8+ years of utilities/facilities engineering in pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated manufacturing.
- Expertise in clean utilities, HVAC systems, and GMP operations.
- Strong experience with CAPA, change control, and compliance documentation.
- Knowledge of GMP, FDA, and ISO requirements.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Quality Management Systems.
Physical & Cognitive Requirements
- Ability to walk/stand in manufacturing and mechanical areas for extended periods.
- Frequent access to utility rooms, rooftops, mechanical spaces, and cleanrooms (PPE required).
- Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and validation documents.
- Commitment to data integrity and high-quality documentation.
Working Conditions
- On-site role within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Mix of office, production floor, and mechanical space work.
- May require occasional off-shift or weekend support for operations or projects.
- Occasional participation in audits or emergency response outside normal hours.
