Engineer - Plant Maintenance

GRIFOLS, S.A.

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Responsibilities:
This role provides plant maintenance engineering support for 24x7 manufacturing operations at the Grifols Clayton site, Fractionation Areas

The Maintenance/Plant engineer has the primary responsibility for:

Ensure reliable production area operation in compliance with safety, regulatory, and production requirements while making independent decisions and resolving conflict within defined areas of responsibility.
Troubleshoot and identify root-cause mechanical system issues and process related problems so they can be corrected.
Become the mechanical SME for the areas of responsibility within the building while serving as a consultant to management within that specified area.
Plans and organizes cross-functional activities. Partner with operations, maintenance and project engineering to identify and resolve issues (redesign, rebuild, repair, etc).
Actively pursue and manage process optimization technology, help improve operational efficiency, and implement continuous improvement projects. Advances technical project proposals through to completion.
Oversee outsourced vendor support.
Assist in training maintenance, instrumentation, and operations personnel.
Additional responsibilities include materials clearance, spare parts inventory, change controls, incident investigation, participating in safety reviews, specifications, leading projects during plant shutdowns and other common GMP engineering tasks.

Requirements

• Self-motivated and driven to succeed
• Hands-on and a problem solver.  Greater time in the field than at the desk.
• Communicates effectively and promptly at all levels of the organization.
• Strong theoretical and practical technical understanding with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Works well with technical and non-technical personnel.
• Solid technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field. Professional certifications and licenses as appropriate.
• At least 4 years of experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Typically requires 5 years of related experience.
• BS degree (related engineering discipline).
• Minimum of 6 years of applicable engineering experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Professional registration and/or certifications as appropriate.
• Minimum 7 years of related experience.
• Minimum Education:  Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
• Professional registration and/or certifications as appropriate.
• Minimum 8 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with GMP and/or pharmaceutical industry experience are preferred
• Biotech, Chemical or Industrial experience preferred.
• Experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical or Chemical Industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable production area operation in compliance with safety, regulatory, and production requirements while making independent decisions and resolving conflict within defined areas of responsibility.
• Troubleshoot and identify root-cause mechanical system issues and process related problems so they can be corrected.
• Become the mechanical SME for the areas of responsibility within the building while serving as a consultant to management within that specified area.
• Plans and organizes cross-functional activities. Partner with operations, maintenance and project engineering to identify and resolve issues (redesign, rebuild, repair, etc).
• Actively pursue and manage process optimization technology, help improve operational efficiency, and implement continuous improvement projects. Advances technical project proposals through to completion.
• Oversee outsourced vendor support.
• Assist in training maintenance, instrumentation, and operations personnel.
• Additional responsibilities include materials clearance, spare parts inventory, change controls, incident investigation, participating in safety reviews, specifications, leading projects during plant shutdowns and other common GMP engineering tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level