Azzur Group is a GxP compliance and consulting organization focused on providing quality-driven solutions that propel life science companies toward success. If you're a dedicated professional with a desire to engage, learn, and adapt within a dynamic healthcare landscape, you will fit right into our core values: Put Others First, Have the Courage to Take Action, Take Personal Responsibility, and Have Fun!
Purpose and Scope of Position
The Principal Plant Engineer manages multi-discipline projects, creates/revises engineering documentation, and oversees external engineers/architects. Responsibilities include handling small-scale modifications to large, complex installations and site improvements, as well as conducting investigations and developing reports. This role involves leading cross-functional internal project teams from initiation to closeout and acting as the primary contact for project execution.
Duties and Responsibilities
Managed the manufacturing of utility systems (WFI, Pure Air, Pure Steam, Natural Gas, Nitrogen, HVAC). Oversee engineering projects for system improvements and apply innovative solutions. Coordinate with operations to minimize disruptions during projects/maintenance. Provide technical support to maintenance staff, service providers, and operational users. Collaborate with Facilities, Maintenance, and Global Engineering on engineering solutions. Review and approve technical documentation to ensure up-to-date compliance. Ensure GMP critical utilities comply with regulations and best practices. Investigate issues and implement corrective actions. Contribute to quality plans for service interruptions and safe returns to service. Work with QA and EHS to resolve compliance challenges. Stay updated on industry practices for critical utilities. Respond to unplanned outages to maintain manufacturing continuity. Issue safety permits and conduct job hazard analyses for project safety. Act as site subject matter expert for critical utility systems and ensure inspection readiness. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost savings. Apply reliability concepts to enhance maintenance and prevent failures. Maintain and revise SOPs, and train in-house staff and contractors as needed. Perform additional assigned duties.