PHARMACEUTICAL - ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

MMR Consulting

$100K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8+ years of experience in electrical engineering and electrical construction; senior role considered for more experienced candidates.
  • Knowledge of Low and Medium Voltage systems, ideally up to 10kV; experience above is a plus.
  • Familiarity with electrical equipment including switchgear, switchboards, lighting controls, and UPS systems.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience in project management and the commissioning of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support in-house engineering efforts as an electrical systems engineer by reviewing design documents and vendor submissions.
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of electrical projects from design to implementation and close-out.
  • Provide technical guidance on design, project management, commissioning, and start-up processes for electrical systems.
  • Review technical data sheets and drawings for equipment and instrumentation across various voltage systems.
  • Conduct field inspections to assess progress and adherence to specifications.
  • Engage in commissioning and start-up activities for electrical systems.
  • Offer technical mentorship to junior engineers and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growing team within a dynamic environment.
  • Engagement with advanced electrical systems and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Chance to supervise critical installations, enhancing leadership experience.
  • Exposure to project management in a crucial sector such as Biotechnology or Pharmaceuticals.
  • Flexibility in handling occasional extended hours during critical project phases.
Full Job Description
Previous Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience is preferred for this role.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team, where the successful candidate will work with a group of specialists involved in project management, commissioning, and qualifications of equipment, systems, and facilities.

The work will require working out of the client's facilities in Raleigh, North Carolina.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work as part of our customer's in-ouse engineering team, as an electrical systems engineer to support our customer with reviewing document designs/submittals from A/E firms, vendor shop drawings/specs/submittals, construction submittals to ensure owner's requirements are met.
  • Oversee electrical projects end to end (from start to completion, i.e. design, procurement, construction, commissioning/startup, documentation support/close-out).
  • Provide technical guidance into the design, project management, commissioning and validation, and start-up of various electrical equipment and systems.
  • Review technical data sheets and drawings for various equipment, instrumentation, and systems with a variety of voltages (Low Voltage, and Medium Voltage systems)
  • Perform field job walks, to review the progress / correctness of field activities.
  • Participate in commissioning & startup of electrical systems.
  • Provide technical engineering guidance to junior engineers.
  • Coordination with other engineering disciplines and other cross-functional departments (automation engineering, facilities engineering, process engineering, validation, project management, operations, quality, safety).
  • Coordinate meetings with cross-functional departments, to drive project progress, facilitate decisions, and provide updates.
  • Engage other departments, as required, into design reviews and decisions.
  • Prepare, review, execute commissioning protocols, and reports.
  • Work may require occasional support over shutdowns or extended hours, specifically during installation and commissioning / validation phases.
  • The work will require working out of clients' facilities.
  • As this position requires working on client sites, you will need to comply with the client's safety rules.
  • Visit construction and installation sites, wear necessary safety PPE.
  • Supervise contractors during critical installations of process equipment and associated utilities.
  • Other duties assigned by client, and/or MMR, are based on workload and project requirements.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • 6-8+ years of experience in electrical engineering and electrical construction. Will consider candidates with more experience as well for a Senior/SME Role.
  • Knowledge of Low, and Medium Voltage systems (up to 10kV, anything over 10kV is an asset but not required).
  • Experience with the following electrical equipment and systems:
  • Switchgear
  • Switchboards
  • Lighting controls
  • UPS (uninterruptible power supply) systems


  • Possess leadership skills, and able to take initiative to lead projects, involving multiple stakeholders, departments, and varying complexity.

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