NES Fircroft

Utilities Engineer – NES Fircroft – Leiden

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Do you want to contribute directly to the production of high-quality medicines that reach over 140 countries, positively impacting global healthcare?

NES Fircroft is seeking a highly experienced Senior Utilities Engineer to support the startup, qualification, and ongoing compliance of clean utility systems within a sterile GMP setting. This role is critical in ensuring that systems such as WFI, Purified Water, Clean Steam, HVAC, and compressed gases meet current regulatory standards and operate reliably.

Length: 12 months (possibility of extension)

  • Lead commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of clean utility systems per ASTM E2500 and GAMP.
  • Manage FAT/SAT and author URS, FS, and DDS documentation.
  • Ensure validated status and maintenance of WFI, PW, and Clean Steam systems.
  • Review P&IDs, layouts, and isometrics during early project phases for compliance.
  • Assess technical documentation for regulatory and operational alignment.
  • Support inspections (e.g., IGJ) and ensure utility system readiness.
  • Lead or assist in investigations and CAPA implementation.
  • Design sampling/testing strategies with defined alert/action limits.
  • Develop SOPs, maintenance plans, and long-term reliability strategies.
  • Maintain audit-ready technical documentation.
  • Drive improvements in compliance, energy efficiency, and system performance.

Candidate Profile:

  • At least 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech GMP environments.
  • Proven expertise in startup and qualification of WFI, PW, and Clean Steam systems.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory expectations for clean utilities (IGJ, FDA, EMA).
  • Experience supporting regulatory inspections and managing utility-related compliance activities.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to structure and lead complex technical programs.

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