Engineering Lead-Infrastructure&Facilities

Novartis • Denton, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing infrastructure. As the Engineering Lead – Infrastructure & Facilities, you will lead the strategy, development, and long-term stewardship of critical site infrastructure, utilities, and facilities that enable safe, reliable, and compliant operations. This is a unique opportunity to support the ramp up of our new Radioligand Therapy manufacturing site in Denton, Texas, helping build the foundation for future growth while driving major capital projects, infrastructure readiness, operational reliability, and long-term campus expansion. Working across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Environmental Health and Safety, and project teams, you will influence the success of a state-of-the-art manufacturing site from buildout through sustained operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 6–10 years of experience in engineering, facilities, utilities, infrastructure, maintenance, or capital projects.
• Proven experience supporting facility, utility, or infrastructure systems within complex operational environments.
• Experience managing contractors, external service providers, and capital project activities.
• Strong knowledge of asset lifecycle management, infrastructure reliability, utilities, buildings, grounds and facility operations.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills with a systems-thinking approach.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within regulated manufacturing environments, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or advanced therapy production settings.
• Knowledge of GMP requirements and facility commissioning, qualification, or startup activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure, utilities, facilities, and building strategies supporting manufacturing operations and future site growth.
• Support the ramp up of Novartis' new Radioligand Therapy manufacturing site in Denton, Texas.
• Serve as the site engineering representative for infrastructure and facility-related capital projects.
• Drive facility readiness, commissioning, qualification, startup, and operational turnover activities.
• Develop asset lifecycle, maintenance, reliability, and utility capacity management programs.
• Partner across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Environmental Health and Safety, and Maintenance teams.
• Lead infrastructure planning, risk mitigation, sustainability initiatives, and future campus expansion efforts.

Benefits

• health, life and disability benefits
• a 401(k) with company contribution and match
• a variety of other benefits
• generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
• performance-based cash incentive
• eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards

What This Job Offers

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