Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you!

Our Company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where our Company has codified its legacy for over a century. Our Company's success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

Our Company's Manufacturing Division is a team of dedicated, energetic individuals who are committed to being the most trusted supplier of pharmaceuticals and health products worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, comprise an interconnected global manufacturing network thats dedicated to delivering a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.

As a member of the Engineering, Maintenance & Utilities (EMU) Utilities Reliability Engineering Group, the primary role of the Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Building Automation System (BAS) Reliability Engineer is responsible for HVAC and BAS reliability and optimization within our Manufacturing Division, including product manufacturing, storage, laboratory, and office facilities. With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities, and Qualification/Validation.

This position is a support role for the HVAC/BAS systems and will be involved with the utility systems troubleshooting, energy optimization, GMP facility design, and application of the HVAC/BAS reliability strategy. Long-range capital planning, project management, and project execution for HVAC/BAS related projects will also be required. The scope of responsibilities includes Air Handling Systems, Exhaust Systems, Heat Recovery Systems, and Building Automation Systems.

This role will require skill in the areas of thermodynamic analysis, HVAC design oversight and application of Building Automation tools, field execution, and close partnership with other groups in order to achieve reliability performance targets.

Job technical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Being a key member of the Utilities Reliability Engineering team, including interfacing with team members, identifying and prioritizing tasks, assisting with troubleshooting and reliability projects, and communicating status of mitigating actions

* Evaluate systems, components and develop strategies to optimize and enhance reliability of the utility systems throughout the asset life cycle.

* Interface with operations, maintenance and central utilities for all HVAC/BAS projects and initiatives.

* Energy Reduction and Sustainability Identify and execute energy and sustainability projects in support for site goals.

* Provide technical assistance and support to Engineering, Maintenance, and Utilities for HVAC and BAS systems.

* Perform root cause failure analysis on equipment failures and develop strategies to prevent recurrence

* Serve as technical liaison for capital projects to ensure reliability, maintainability and operability of installed equipment, this includes interfacing with our construction contractors to ensure scope execution and completion.

* Provide technical input to support production area quality deviation investigations.

* Support system modifications of systems with technical assistance, change control, procedural updates and drawing updates.

* Support regulatory agency inspections.

Qualifications
Education Minimum:

* B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical major, or equivalent military training with related experience.

Required Experience and Skills:

* Minimum of two (2) years of experience with HVAC system design, HVAC operations or HVAC system reliability.

* One (1) year expertise in Building Automation Systems (BAS) operations.

* Very good general computer skills, including Microsoft programs, Word and Excel

* Strong mechanical engineering aptitude

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience and Skills:

* Experience with HVAC design principles including Thermodynamic and Psychrometric analysis as well as air and water system design principles.

* Experience with Building Automation Systems including graphical interfaces, trending and reporting of HVAC systems for related mechanical systems.

* Experience with HVAC system design or operation for GMP regulated facilities.

* Experience with HVAC testing, commissioning and qualification in GMP environments.

* Demonstrated project management experience.

* Working knowledge of cGMP for pharmaceutical and/or vaccine manufacturing.

* Certified Maintenance and Reliability professional (CMRP) or Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Certification.

* Computerized Management Maintenance Systems, SAP and/or ProCal.

* Process Information (PI) Data Historian.

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is dedicated to being the most trusted supplier of bio-pharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create a reliable global manufacturing network thats devoted to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing For Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.

Invent. Impact. Inspire.

NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS

In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.

If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.

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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Number of Openings:

1
Requisition ID:R104118