Plant Engineer I

Responsibilities

• Provide plant engineering support for assigned infrastructure, utilities, and GMP process equipment systems.
• Serve as the system owner and technical SME, ensuring systems remain reliable, compliant, and operational.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to increase reliability, reduce downtime, and control operational costs.
• Ensure preventive maintenance, calibration, and corrective work are properly prioritized, documented, and completed.
• Support capital and operational projects, including budgeting, business cases, and occasionally managing smaller CAPEX projects.
• Maintain system lifecycle documentation and validation, including URS, risk assessments, and qualification activities.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and cGxP regulations, including participating in audits, investigations, and SOP development.
• Investigate deviations and manage change controls and CAPAs using systems such as TrackWise to maintain regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, Biomedical, or related) with 1-3 years of plant engineering or system maintenance experience is preferred.
• Ability to understand, operate, and troubleshoot plant infrastructure, utilities, and GMP process equipment such as fill lines, autoclaves, HVAC systems, tanks, pumps, and clean utilities (WFI, clean steam, nitrogen, etc.).
• Assist with engineering projects, troubleshooting, system improvements, and lifecycle management from design through startup and operation.
• Work closely with Operations, QA, Validation, Maintenance, EHSS, Project Engineering, Procurement, and external vendors to support plant systems and projects.
• Follow EHS, safety protocols, PPE requirements, and cGMP standards while supporting audits, deviation investigations, and change control activities.
• Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills , with the ability to communicate technical findings, manage tasks within budgets and timelines, and use standard business software.
• Your Application
• To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal . Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html .
• Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
• Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
• Kelvin Seals [C]
• Company is
• Evonik Corporation

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