Senior Mechanical Engineer - Badr Site

Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - Badr Site

Description:
Job Purpose:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the design, installation, maintenance, and improvement of mechanical systems and utilities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role ensures all mechanical systems comply with industry regulations (GMP, FDA, etc.), support production needs, and contribute to the facility’s safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.

• Project Management:

Lead mechanical design and execution of CAPEX projects including facility expansions, equipment upgrades, and new installations.

• Equipment & Utility Management:

Design, select, and maintain mechanical equipment such as HVAC, chillers, boilers, AHUs, cleanrooms, and water systems (WFI, RO, PW).

• GMP & Compliance:

Ensure mechanical systems comply with cGMP, FDA, WHO, and local regulatory standards.

• Maintenance & Reliability:

Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs for mechanical equipment.

• Process Improvement:

Identify and implement energy-saving, cost-reduction, and performance enhancement opportunities.

• Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain comprehensive records of equipment, maintenance, SOPs, and change controls.
Generate technical reports, project status updates, and compliance documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
QUALIFICATIONS
▪ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
▪ 4-6 years of experience in mechanical engineering roles within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or related regulated industries
▪ Strong knowledge of Sterile areas, solid areas and pharmaceutical-grade utilities
▪ Familiarity with regulatory guidelines: cGMP, FDA, ISO, ASME, GEP, and local safety codes
▪ Proficient in AutoCAD or other mechanical design software
▪ Experience with SAP or other maintenance management systems is a plus
EXPERIENCE
▪ Advanced capability in managing & influencing stakeholders
▪ Experience of implementing new initiatives, leading processes and people change, in a complex pan-functional organization, balancing strategic and tactical approaches

SKILLS

▪ Strong leadership and project management skills
▪ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
▪ Analytical problem-solving and decision-making capability
▪ High attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
Location:
EG