Facilities Engineer SME

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services.

We are seeking a talented, dedicated individual committed to work under the highest ethics standards for the following position:

• Facilities Engineer SME

Responsibilities

• Support Development facility layouts, schematics, and design documentation using CAD/BIM tools
• Support Design and specifications of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and structural systems
• Lead design reviews, technical studies, and feasibility assessments for new or modified facilities
• Provide SME technical guidance on design decisions, equipment selection, and system integration
• Manage design deliverables, schedules, and budgets across multi-discipline project teams
• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal building codes, safety, and environmental regulations
• Develop and maintain facility design standards, guidelines, and best practice documentation
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical issues
• Serve as the technical authority and point of escalation for facility design issues across projects
• Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional teams with specialized knowledge
• Support procurement and EPC contractors with technical clarifications and design reviews
• Contribute to lessons-learned programs and continuous improvement of engineering practices
• Integrate safety protocols, OSHA compliance, and risk mitigation into all design phases
• Drive energy efficiency and sustainability goals, including support for LEED certification

Qualifications

• BSc in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (required)
• MSc in Engineering, Facilities Management, or Project Management (preferred)
• 10+ years of relevant pharmaceutical facilities design experience or related experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred)
• LEED Accredited Professional (AP) – a plus
• Project Management Professional (PMP)- a plus

Additional Preferences

• Proficiency in CAD, BIM (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks)
• CMMS platform experience
• Strong knowledge of building codes, OSHA, NFPA standards
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge in OSD and API operations and process
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and safety protocols

At Validation & Engineering Group, people always come first. We believe that when you're empowered to do your best work, bold ideas thrive and real progress happens. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by shaping the future of healthcare and technology alongside a purpose-driven, supportive team.

Excited to build something meaningful together? We look forward to hearing from you.

Validation & Engineering Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.