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Principal Plant Engineer - HVAC, CVRM

Holly Springs, USFull-time$95k–$177k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Principal Plant Engineer leading end-to-end asset management for HVAC, refrigeration, and cold/warm room systems in a new greenfield pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.

Role type

Principal Plant Engineer (HVAC/R & Utilities)

Builds

A state-of-the-art Drug Product Fill and Finish facility for CVRM medicines

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / HVAC & Plant Utilities

Required skills

HVAC/R systems expertise, cGMP compliance, asset management, root cause analysis, stakeholder influence, SAP S4/HANA, reliability engineering, electrical systems, cleanroom operations

Preferred skills

Propane/CO2/Ammonia systems, Fire Suppression systems

Technologies

SAP S4/HANA, HVAC control systems, Building Automation Systems

Responsibilities

Establish foundational asset management program for HVAC-R and plant utilities, drive optimal facility design for manufacturing efficiency, oversee HVAC/R and Cleanroom Performance Testing, develop and optimize reliability programs, ensure regulatory compliance and audit readiness, lead project teams and provide technical coaching, champion continuous improvement to reduce downtime.

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on technical SME