Facilities Engineer

EMPLOYER: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

TITLE:  Facilities Engineer

LOCATION:  Redwood City, CA

HOURS:  Full-time/ Mon-Fri / 40 hrs/week

DUTIES: Function as site Subject Matter Expert (SME) on facility and utility systems, and facilities department quality records (Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs, etc.) owner. Lead the equipment reliability program, championing continuous improvement and running capital projects. Ensure quality control at plant through the maintenance of facilities quality records such as change controls, deviations, and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs). Implement operational improvements to industrial systems to optimize performance.

REQUIREMENTS:    Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, plus four (4) years of experience in the job offered, as a Process Engineer or in a related occupation. Must possess at least four (4) years of experience in all of the following: Serving as system owner for HVAC, water systems, waste treatment, specialty gases, electrical distribution, boilers, biosafety cabinets and controlled temperature units; Utilizing automation systems such as BMS and FactoryTalk systems for facility systems operation; Serving as system owner for SAP, CMMS; Reporting for alarm management and local regulatory agencies; Overseeing Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program; Designing and evaluating High purity piping systems; Serving in an advisory capacity on safety, health and environmental programs on behalf of facilities department; Evaluating Facilities GMP and Non GMP systems commissioning and qualification; Overseeing vibration monitoring, lubrication, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Program; and Managing HEPA Filter certification/replacement activities.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.

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The annual base salary (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $125,400 to $128,700.  However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) or to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. 

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.