OverviewPrincipal Instrumentation & Calibration Engineer – Maintenance & ReliabilityOur client, a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer, is recruiting for a Principal Instrumentation & Calibration Engineer to join the Maintenance & Reliability team on a permanent basis. This role provides instrumentation, calibration, and reliability expertise at a new biotech manufacturing facility. You will own the site calibration program, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and drive reliability improvements to maximise equipment availability and performance.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the site calibration program and represent it during auditsOwn all site instrumentation systems (calibration, troubleshooting, upgrades, obsolescence, MTBF, etc.)Ensure maintenance and reliability strategies align with global standardsAnalyse predictive/condition-based monitoring data and drive follow-up actionsDevelop and maintain SOPs, job plans, and CMMS dataProvide technical support, training, and guidance to maintenance teamsLead continuous improvement initiatives in reliability and complianceManage spare parts and inventory for critical equipmentRequirementsDegree in Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent)5+ years’ experience in maintenance/engineering (preferably pharma/regulated industry)Strong knowledge of EU directives (e.g. ATEX) and international standards (IEC, ISO, ISA, etc.)Expertise in troubleshooting, calibration systems, and equipment reliabilityStrong communication, problem-solving, and technical reporting skillsSelf-starter with ability to work independentlyStrong teamwork, customer focus, and flexibilityCommitment to safety, quality, and complianceSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and ScienceIndustriesBiotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
#J-18808-Ljbffr