Role: Utilities / Facilities EngineerLocation: Castletroy, Limerick, IrelandDuration: 12 months (initial contract – potential to extend)Fully onsite position.Required:Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or a related engineering disciplineStrong understanding of GMP / Biotech / Medical Device environmentsMUST have experience:Minimum 5 years' experience within Engineering / Utilities / Facilities in a regulated GMP manufacturing settingHands-on experience supporting utility and facility systems (e.g., purified water, clean steam, compressed air, HVAC)Description:The Utilities / Facilities Engineer supports the Utilities Manager in ensuring the readiness, reliability, and compliance of all facility and utility systems that sustain production operations. This role involves technical project support, system design, documentation management, and safety oversight to ensure seamless delivery of utilities to manufacturing areas in line with GMP and EHS standards.Key responsibilities:Support operations readiness tasks for facility utilities (e.g., IPA and PG tank farms)Review, develop, and approve technical documentation and proceduresPlan and execute FAT / SAT / IQ protocols for facility equipmentManage maintenance contractors, ensuring safety compliance through permit systemsMaintain and improve CMMS procedures, ensuring system readiness and resource availabilityLead or support small-to-medium engineering projects related to facility or utility systemsConduct risk assessments, impact assessments, and compliance reviewsParticipate in root cause investigations for equipment or utility system anomaliesDrive value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives across safety, energy, and efficiencySupport audit preparation and compliance activitiesDevelop training materials and provide technical training for technicians/operatorsEvaluate new processes and equipment for environmental and safety impactsKey requirements:Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related program with the following years in relevant experience.5+ years' experience of working within Engineering in a regulated GMP/Biotech/Med Device environment.Understanding of CMMS/Asset management strategies and applicationsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with leadership abilities.Experience on ATEX rated sites is a distinct advantage.Familiarity with Automated equipment and Automation systems plus supporting systems – SCADA / Historians