Lead Facilities Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About GenScriptGenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code : 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.About ProBioProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio's total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing.

Job Scope :

The Lead Facility Engineer serves as the primary technical subject matter expert (SME) for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—particularly HVAC—during major facility construction and expansion projects (230,000+ sq ft plus additional lab buildouts). This role is responsible for ensuring that new facilities are designed, constructed, and commissioned to meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements.

In addition to capital project responsibilities, the Lead Facility Engineer will provide high-level technical oversight of existing facilities, advising junior staff and aligning operational decisions with long-term reliability and efficiency goals.

As GenScript grows its U.S. footprint, having robust, scalable infrastructure is essential. This role offers a rare opportunity to design foundational systems for how we manage equipment and facilities, while also driving in-house maintenance capability, energy efficiency, and cost optimization. Your leadership will directly influence operational resilience, response time, and long-term cost control.

Details : This is a full-time role based onsite in Piscataway, NJ.

The estimated salary range is $90,000 - $105,000, based on experience.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Serve as the HVAC / MEP technical lead for major capital projects, from design through commissioning.
• Review and validate design documents, technical specifications, and contractor submittals for compliance with project requirements, codes, and best practices.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve design or field issues and ensure alignment with operational needs.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of MEP systems, ensuring performance verification and turnover documentation are complete.
• Support construction scheduling, cost control, and quality management, in collaboration with the Senior Construction Manager.
• Lead and document punch list resolution for MEP scope.
• Conduct periodic inspections and assessments of major building systems to identify risks or improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical guidance to junior facilities staff and vendors managing day-to-day maintenance.
• Lead the development and oversight of preventive maintenance plans for all facility-owned equipment (e.g., air handlers, boilers, pumps, compressors).
• Set standards for CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) usage and review work order trends, costs, and completion rates for improvement opportunities.
• Oversee the planning and supervision of facility routines, preventive maintenance, and operational readiness across all sites.
• Perform related strategic and technical work as assigned.

Qualifications :

Preferred

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GenScript USA Inc / ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic / civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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