Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Plant Utilities & HVAC Utilities Engineer

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  •  Ireland (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

This is what you will do:

The Plant Utilities & HVAC Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all site Plant Utilities & HVAC systems predictably and continue to operate as required in order to support the manufacturing operations process. The Plant Utilities and HVAC Engineer also ensures that all utility systems conform to relevant regulatory requirements as well as company specifications and requirements. The incumbent will also support the implementation of process improvements and enhancements. This includes scope definition, design, change control and project management while partnering with Quality and advancing projects through the relevant Alexion quality systems.

You will be responsible for:

  • Be a system matter expert (SME) for all Plant Utilities, HVAC and cleanroom cGMP systems across the site
  • Primary Point of Contact for Plant Utilities and HVAC Projects across site.
  • Participate on capital project teams through all phases of projects; these phases will include conceptual design, detailed design, equipment procurement, construction, installation, start up, commissioning, and qualification. Review of design documents, commissioning documents, FAT, SAT, SDS documents, contractor protocols. Attending FATs as required. Inspection of and acceptance of utility / HVAC installation.
  • Support the Site Wide Energy and Sustainability Program
  • Generate and/or update Standard Operating Procedures or engineering work instructions as required.
  • Responsible for initiation and completion of deviations, CAPAs, and change controls for utility systems
  • Provide support to manufacturing and utility operations where required.
  • Ensure adherence to and completion of preventative maintenance program.
  • Ensure that new equipment is included in the plant maintenance and calibration program.
  • Plans and manages maintenance and shutdown activities.
  • Performs investigations relating to system / equipment malfunctions.
  • Provide engineering and technical support to enhance reliability of Plant Utilities and HVAC.
  • SME support for internal and external regulatory audits.
  • Play a primary role in continuous improvement of the site Utilities programmes to ensure compliance with all global, site and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform additional duties at the request of the direct supervisor.

You will need to have:

  • Multi-disciplined experience in mechanical/electrical/controls.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience working in an Engineering or Utilities / Facilities project role.
  • A minimum of 5 Years cGMP industrial experience.
  • Understanding and practical knowledge of Site Plant Utilities and HVAC Systems.
  • Experience in implementing root cause analysis and effective investigation practices in an Operational Excellence environment.
  • Ability to keep work pace and meet deadlines. Good organising and planning skills.
  • Demonstrated proficiency communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels with customers, vendors, equipment suppliers and operations staff.
  • Firsthand technical experience in Utilities / facilities systems and building management systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Cross Functional Stakeholders

We would prefer for you to have:

  • An engineering degree or equivalent relevant engineering experience.

Date Posted

01-Jul-2026

Closing Date

14-Jul-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

About Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease is focused on pioneering new possibilities for the rare disease community. We are driven by a mission to change what it means to live with a rare disease.

A leader in rare disease for more than three decades and today continues to build a diversified pipeline across disease areas with significant unmet need, using an array of innovative modalities.

As part of AstraZeneca, Alexion is continually expanding its global geographic footprint to serve more rare disease patients around the world. It is headquartered in Boston, US.

Alexion’s pioneering legacy in rare disease is rooted in being the first to translate the complex biology of the complement system into novel medicines. Alexion pushes boundaries to accelerate discovery of life-changing medicines. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Alexion has offices around the world and continues to expand its reach to benefit more people globally.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1992
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