Facility Engineer

Kashiv BioSciences, LLC•Piscataway, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Engineer is a regular employee in a full-time exempt position at Kashiv BioSciences, LLC, in Piscataway, NJ. This employee will be responsible developing, testing, modifying, and creating solutions to technical problems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred
Minimum 1-3 years engineering experience in GMP environment
Experience with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and local authority jurisdictions required
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision required
Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, etc. required
Adaptable, open to change and able to work in ambiguous situations and respond to new information and unexpected circumstances required
Demonstrated attention to detail required
Ability to effectively engage employees required
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills including the ability to easily convey concepts and priorities to peers, customers, leadership, and cross-functional teams required

Nice To Haves

Create AutoCAD drawings, perform load calculations using Trace 700 and assist with BMS installation
Perform Thermal Mapping on various biomedical freezers and refrigerators using Kaye Validator
Maintain and coordinate the update of the floor plans and P&ID of the equipment and facility in AutoCAD or Solid works

Responsibilities

Follow safety rules and regulations as per OSHA and other applicable agencies
Ensure proper maintenance of facility equipment / utilities to ensure equipment runs smoothly
Monitor for and ensure proper pest control activity in the facility
Handle validation and calibration activities for Biologics operations from writing documentation such as protocols, test scripts, deviations, draft SOPs, support calibration, alarms and risks assessment to field execution to collect samples for QC testing, cycle development studies, thermal mapping, troubleshooting, deviation resolutions, evaluating and compiling test data, preparing reports and obtaining its approval
Provide corporate level technical support and implement long-range reliability improve programs
Generate engineering documents for equipment, facility and utilities, and execute the same (project execution, vendor development)
Complete new equipment selection and installation as per project requirements
Perform Thermal Mapping on various biomedical freezers and refrigerators using Kaye Validator
Improve teamwork efficiency by implementing technically possible corrections
Maintain documentation as per company's requirement / GMP requirements
Maintain all HVAC systems, associated equipment, electrical equipment, plumbing systems and BMS
Create AutoCAD drawings, perform load calculations using Trace 700 and assist with BMS installation
Manage and maintain Lab Gas supply demand, monitor the alarms and inventory, and change the tanks as required
Participate in design of architectural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and HVAC
Manage the Asset ID list for equipment in use and in warehouse. Manage transportation of the equipment back and forth to warehouse and facility as required
Maintain and update the PM Master Schedule and Master Calibration list as required
Prepare the PM details and master calibration for equipment and utilities and coordinate the PM/Calibration activity
Prepare presentation materials, calculations, construction documents, design analysis, and completion of projects
Manage shipping and receiving and manage timely approval for outstanding invoices
Coordinate with external vendor for the PM and Master Calibration List and other maintenance tasks
Maintain and coordinate the update of the floor plans and P&ID of the equipment and facility in AutoCAD or Solid works
Ensure proper sanitization of the facility interior and exterior
Daily monitoring of the BMS system and coordination with external vendor as required
Daily monitoring of the utilities and equipment and maintenance of the log book
Prepare and update the Engineering SOP as required
Support construction and project related activity
Manage all EHS programs (Environmental, Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Waste Management, and Personal Protective Equipment), regulations, processes, and initiatives
Manage all hazardous and biological waste. Streamline the waste management process
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Analytical Research and Development, Quality Assurance, Microbiology, Engineering, Supply Chain and Human Resources on a regular basis to ensure consistent application of EHS programs and positive outcomes for the organization
Performs other functions as required or assigned
Complies with all company policies and standards