Your new role
As the Facilities Engineer you will manage and oversee small to medium size projects to upgrade facilities and equipment by providing technical support to their implementation. You will support the maintenance team related to equipment, facilities and electrical installation. You are responsible for managing electrical projects and provide guidance to teams of engineers either centrally or located at remote sites. You will execute facilities/equipment/utilities projects, overseeing all facets including conceptual design, detailed design, installation and commissioning while defining project scopes, RFP’s cost estimates and provide justification for capital projects. You will act as the engineering SME during planning, design and development of projects and execute FATs & SATs. Writing and providing technical review of documentation including C&V, protocols, SOPs, engineering drawings, function tests plans, User requirement Specifications (FDS), FATs and SATs. Lead and manage contractors performing equipment, utility and facility work during project execution. You will also support Deviations, CAPAs, investigations, RCA and implement corrective actions, perform risk assessments, system impact assessments and FMEAs. Finally, you will own change control, write change control test plans and execute them.

What you'll need to succeed
You have broad technical knowledge of cGMP compliance and experience with leading investigations, writing deviation reports, change controls and corrective actions. A minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably relating to new equipment implementations and/or aseptic processes. You have previous experience with equipment and process validation. Proficiency related to project design. The ability to think critically in a fast paced and expanding company with the ability to collaborate effectively between a wide range of different teams.

Your new company
Kite, a Gilead company, is dedicated to achieving one of the most ambitious goals of 21st century medicine: curing cancer. This mission is at the heart of everything they do, from early research to product development. Kite has been at the forefront of cancer immunotherapy and today are a leader in engineered T cell therapy, changing the paradigm of cancer treatment with what is potentially the biggest breakthrough since the introduction of combination chemotherapy more than 60 years ago. With an unrelenting drive and a singular focus on cell therapy, our team is executing on our strategy to bring life-saving therapies to patients.

What you'll get in return
Hays Detachering | This is a project that will start with a contract for 12 months through Hays. Extension to stay within the department is highly anticipated. At this position, you will get a competitive salary and your travel expenses are covered.

What you need to do now
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