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Maintenance Engineer
Veracity Software Inc
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
6 months ago
- CAPA
- PLC
- HMI
- SCADA
- HVAC
- Lean Manufacturing
6 months ago
Chantilly, Virginia
Full Time
The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and compliance of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment within an Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) environment. This role involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, validation support, and continuous improvement of production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Performpreventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on OSD manufacturing equipment
- Maintain and troubleshoot equipment including:
- Blenders, granulators, mills
- Fluid bed coaters
- Tablet presses and capsule fillers
- Coating machines
- Packaging lines (bottle, blister, cartoners)
- Troubleshootmechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems
- Supportinstallation, commissioning, IQ/OQ/PQ qualification, and validation activities
- Maintain accurate records inCMMS systems (work orders, logs, maintenance history)
- Ensure compliance withcGMP, FDA, and safety regulations
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams
- ConductRoot Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementCAPA
- Support audits, inspections, and regulatory documentation
- Manage spare parts inventory and equipment reliability initiatives
- Identify opportunities forprocess improvement and equipment upgrades
- Bachelor's degree inMechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related field(or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of maintenance experience in pharmaceutical OSD manufacturing(mandatory)
- Strong hands-on experience withOSD equipment (blenders, granulators, tablet presses, coating, packaging lines)
- Experience supportingIQ/OQ/PQ validation activities
- Ability to troubleshoot acrossmechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems
- Ability to readmechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals
- Strong knowledge ofcGMP and FDA regulations
- Hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance expertise
- Experience withCMMS systems and documentation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience withPLC, HMI, SCADA (automation systems)
- Knowledge ofHVAC, compressed air, and utility systems
- Familiarity withlean manufacturing and reliability engineering
- Troubleshooting and technical expertise
- Attention to detail and compliance focus
- Team collaboration and communication
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Time management and reliability
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field (Required)
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Are you able to relocate on your own expenses and work in Chantilly, Virginia?
Maintenance Engineer · Veracity Software Inc