Pharma Equipment Engineering Specialist - MEG

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

• Expert knowledge of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including upstream processing (cell culture, fermentation), downstream processing (filtration, chromatography, purification), formulation, and fill-finish operations.
• Expertise in equipment selection and sizing for bioreactors, fermenters, chromatography systems, filtration skids, buffer preparation systems, CIP/SIP systems, and single-use technologies.
• Ability to perform process capacity calculations and facility throughput assessments.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom classifications, contamination control strategies, biosafety requirements, and aseptic design principles.
• Expertise in facility layouts for vaccine, monoclonal antibody, recombinant protein, and cell & gene therapy facilities
• Strong knowledge of process utilities including WFI, clean steam, process gases, and biopharmaceutical support systems.
• Thorough understanding of GMP requirements, ISPE Baseline Guides, Annex 1 requirements, and current industry trends including digitalization and single-use technology applications.
• Ability to guide project teams during GMP reviews, technology assessments, and conceptual design development
• Must have prior experience working with other global offices and their leads handling various equipment packages.
• Must have experience in responding to to technical queries and Requests for Information (RFIs) by demonstrating expertise in GMP compliance, equipment design, and validation independently, ensuring all answers are accurate, transparent, and aligned with regulatory expectations.

Here's what you'll need

Degree in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline from a reputed institute.

At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

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