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Facilities Engineer

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Parsippany, NJFull-time$90–115K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–115K/yr
Location
Parsippany, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. is hiring a Facilities Engineer. The Facilities Engineer supports the reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of facility and utility systems for aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing. This role ensures systems comply with cGMP, regulatory, and safety requirements while maintaining production continuity. The Facilities Engineer partners cross-functionally with various teams and serves as a technical contributor within the site facilities organization.

Key focus areas include Support operation and maintenance of facility and utility systems., Assist in monitoring system performance to meet requirements., and Provide technical support for routine operations and troubleshooting..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Chemical Engineering Or Facilities Engineering Or Related Technical Discipline and 3-5 Years Facilities Engineering Experience. Important skills include HVAC, Clean Utilities, Building Systems, cGMP Requirements, Validation Principles, and Regulatory Expectations. Preferred (not required): Aseptic Manufacturing Support and Cleanroom Environments Support.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HVACClean UtilitiesBuilding SystemscGMP RequirementsValidation PrinciplesRegulatory ExpectationsDeviation ManagementChange ControlCAPA ProcessesCMMS SystemsMaintenance PlanningProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsCross-Functional TeamworkCommunicationOrganizedDetail OrientedManage Multiple PrioritiesAseptic Manufacturing SupportCleanroom Environments Support

Qualifications

3-5 Years ExperienceBachelor DegreeBachelor's in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's in Chemical EngineeringBachelor's in Facilities EngineeringBachelor's in Related Technical DisciplineExperience in Pharmaceutical EnvironmentExperience in Biotech EnvironmentExperience in Regulated Manufacturing Environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$15.92 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Job Description:

As a privately-owned,biopharmaceutical company, Ferringpioneers anddeliverslife-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, whileremainingagile and true to our 'people first' philosophy. Built on a 70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless in its pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world's oldest enemy: disease.

TheFacilitiesEngineeris responsible for supporting the reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement offacilityand utility systems that support aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing. This role ensures systems operate in compliance with cGMP, regulatory, and safety requirements while maintaining production continuity. TheFacilitiesEngineerpartners crossfunctionally withEngineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and Maintenance teams and serves as a technical contributor within the sitefacilitiesorganization.

With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as one of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company, and honored by Fortune with inclusion on its "Change the World List," for addressing society's unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to Work Certified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in the country.

Responsibilities:

Support operation and maintenance offacilityand utility systems supporting aseptic manufacturing (e.g., HVAC, clean utilities, building infrastructure).

Assist in monitoring system performance to ensure environmental and operational conditions meet manufacturing and regulatory requirements.

Provide technical support for routine operations, troubleshooting, and minor system improvements.

Ensurefacilitiesand utilities are operated and maintained in compliance with cGMP, FDA, and global regulatory requirements.

Support internal and external audits and inspections; provide technical documentation and SME input as needed.

Partner with Quality and Validation to support qualification and validation activities and maintain systems in a qualified state.

Support investigations related to deviations, alarms, and system performance issues impacting manufacturing.

Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).

Escalate complex technical issues appropriately and support resolution efforts.

Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities in collaboration with Maintenance and external service providers.

Review maintenance data and trends to help identify opportunities for reliability and performance improvements.

Support updates to SOPs, work instructions, and maintenance strategies.

Support capital and expense projects related tofacilityor utility upgrades, expansions, or optimization.

Participate in change control activities and reviewengineering documentation and drawings.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and compliance.

Partner with Manufacturing,Engineering, Quality, Validation, and EHS to ensurefacilitysystems meet production needs.

Support risk assessments, including contamination control and environmental impact evaluations.

Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to align priorities and resolve issues.

Support oversight of vendors and contractors performingfacilityor utility work.

Ensure work is executed safely, compliantly, and in accordance with site procedures and expectations.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering, ChemicalEngineering,FacilitiesEngineering, or related technical discipline.

3-5 years of experience infacilitiesengineering, utilities, or plantengineering within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environment.

Experience supporting aseptic manufacturing or cleanroom environments preferred.

Working knowledge offacilityand utility systems (e.g., HVAC, building systems, clean utilities).

Understanding of cGMP requirements, validation principles, and regulatory expectations.

Familiarity with deviation management, change control, and CAPA processes.

Experience using CMMS systems and supporting maintenance planning.

Strong problemsolving and analytical skills.

Ability to work effectively in crossfunctional teams.

Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Organized, detailoriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Physical Job Requirements:

Onsite presence required in manufacturing, cleanroom, and technical areas.

May require offhours or oncall support for criticalfacilityor utility issues.

Ferring + you

At Ferring, we offer competitive total compensation along with an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. From working hours that respect your lifestyle, a culture that is welcoming andequitable, and the chance to work with the industry's most impressive people, these are just some of the ways weliveour "People First" philosophy.

Our Compensation and Benefits

At Ferring,basesalary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and isdeterminedusing a salary range. The base salary range for this role is $90,000 to $115,000, which is the reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount paid may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities,educationand primary work location. Additional compensation for this role will be provided based on competitive annual incentive compensation targets in the form of an annual bonus - payouts are based on individual and company performance.

Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with a premium differential, inverse to base salary, to be paid by employees, a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellness benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full time employees to accrue up to120 hoursin the first four (4) years of employment, and160 hoursin the fifth (5th) year of employment as well as15paid holidays per year.We are proud to offer paid parental leave subject to a minimum period of employment at Ferring.

Ferring is an equalopportunityemployer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, p regnancy, geneticinformation, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Join our team and your voice will be heard, and your contributions will be valued. If you love tocome up withnew ways to make a positive difference and see them through, you will fit rightin.

We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (including Disability/Protected Veterans). Wemaintaina drug-free workplace.

Location:Parsippany, New Jersey

We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/EEO Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R0037901

Job Type

Full Time

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