BioNexUS Mechanical Lead, Atlanta, GA

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Mechanical Project Manager / SME Lead who is technically strong collaborative and results-driven to join our Engineering & Capital Projects team based in our Atlanta GA Headquarters.

About the role

You will serve as a technical leader and project execution authority responsible for delivering complex capital projects and ensuring the performance reliability and compliance of mechanical systems within regulated environments. You will combine deep mechanical engineering expertise with strong project management to support design construction commissioning and ongoing operations.

Who youll work with

You will work in a cross-functional environment partnering with engineering operations quality maintenance and external vendors. You will lead collaboration across internal teams and contractors to safely deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong regulatory and quality standards.

What youll do

• Lead full lifecycle capital projects from concept through commissioning and closeout
• Manage project scope budget schedule and resource planning
• Provide SME guidance for HVAC utilities and mechanical systems design
• Oversee construction installation and field execution activities
• Lead commissioning qualification and validation activities including FAT and SAT
• Ensure compliance with safety quality and regulatory standards

Interested For this role were looking for the following

Minimum requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering or related technical field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering manufacturing or equipment vendor environments
• Strong experience managing capital projects and mechanical systems
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g. pharmaceutical biotech or similar)
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive project delivery
• Knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC boilers or process utilities

Preferred requirements

• Experience in cGMP or regulated manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with CMMS systems such as SAP or Maximo
• Strong background in maintenance reliability and asset performance improvement
• Experience supporting commissioning qualification and validation activities
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless explicitly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment your employment with UCB or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws orders and regulations.

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