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Senior Engineer (Utility System)

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Singapore On-site senior full-time

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Description

Join us as a Senior Engineer for Utility Systems in Singapore, where you will lead and support key engineering activities critical to site operations.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure utility systems run safely, reliably, and efficiently while meeting quality and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure utility systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently, delivering the required levels of availability, quality, and performance.
  • Act as technical owner for assigned utility systems, ensuring design, operation, and changes comply with GSK Engineering Standards, process safety, and sustainability expectations.
  • Manage utility system projects (upgrades, capital investments, commissioning, and validation) to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot equipment issues, conduct root cause analyses, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support a wide range of utility and HVAC systems, including steam, chilled water, compressed air, purified water, WFI, pure steam, technical gases, cleanroom HVAC/air handling units, and related infrastructure.
  • Drive equipment reliability through condition monitoring, data analysis, failure investigations, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Provide technical leadership and coaching for utilities technicians, building capability and promoting best practices across the team.
  • Maintain audit readiness through effective documentation, CAPA management, and compliance with GMP, quality, engineering, and regulatory standards.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring all activities comply with EHS requirements, company policies, and statutory regulations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and EHS teams on deviation, change control, and improvement activities to ensure robust, compliant implementation.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in utility system engineering, preferably in a regulated environment.
  • Proven ability to manage maintenance and capital projects effectively.
  • Strong knowledge of safety and quality standards in engineering operations.
  • Good problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting utility systems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with diverse teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or similar regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Exposure to validation and commissioning of utility equipment.
  • Understanding of local regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Leadership experience or the ability to coach and guide junior engineers.
  • Commitment to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to grow your career and make a real impact
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Skills

Required

  • Asset Life Cycle Management
  • Data Integrity
  • Digital Fluency
  • GxP Regulations
  • Lean Management
  • Manufacturing Technologies
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Problem Solving
  • Risk Awareness
  • Standards Compliance

Nice to have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or similar regulated industries
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
  • Exposure to validation and commissioning of utility equipment
  • Understanding of local regulatory requirements and standards
  • Leadership experience or the ability to coach and guide junior engineers
  • Commitment to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence

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