Director, Facilities, Engineering, and Maintenance
Job Location:
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
JoinImmaticsandshape thefuture ofcancerimmunotherapy; one patient at atime!
Immaticsis committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting ofPRAME a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Ourcutting-edgescience and robust clinical pipeline form the broadestPRAMEfranchise with the mostPRAMEindications and modalities spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCRbispecifics.
Why Join Us
Innovative Environment:Help topioneeradvancementsin cancer immunotherapy.
Collaborative Culture:Be part ofa diverse team dedicated to your professionalgrowth.
Global Impact:Contribute to therapies thatmakealasting impactonpatientsglobally.
Role Overview:
Immatics is seeking an experienced Director of Facilities Engineering & Maintenance to lead the infrastructure and engineering operations that power our next-generation cell therapy manufacturing environments. This role is instrumental in ensuring our highly specialized GMP facilities can support clinical manufacturing operational scalability and future commercial readiness for innovative cancer immunotherapies. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in regulated biopharmaceutical operations with strong leadership operational excellence and the ability to scale complex infrastructure in a high-growth environment.
Reports to:Chief Operating Officer
Location: 13203Murphy RoadSuite 100Stafford TX 77477
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Engineering(Mechanical Electrical Chemical or related field)
10 years of experience in facilities engineering and maintenance within biotech pharmaceutical or other GMP-regulated environments
5 years of leadership experience managing engineering or facility operations teams
Demonstrated experience leading GMP facility projects (e.g. startup expansion or upgrades) and managing critical utilities and cleanroom operations
Proven experience ensuring compliance with GMP regulations audits/inspections and managing external contractors and capital projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Engineering Facilities Management or a related discipline
Experience in commercial-stage cGMP manufacturing environments
Experience in cell therapy biologics or advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs)
Certification in Project Management (PMP) Facilities Management (CFM) or similar
Experience with advanced systems (e.g. BMS/EMS MES LIMS ERP automation digital maintenance platforms)
Advancedexpertisein reliability engineering risk management and large-scale infrastructure planning in regulated environments
Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives in high-growth settings
In this role you will:
Lead facility engineering and maintenance strategy to support GMP manufacturing R&D operations and company growth
Oversee operation maintenance and lifecycle management of critical systems (e.g. HVAC cleanrooms utilities automation)
Ensure facility compliance with regulatory standards andmaintainaudit and inspection readiness
Drive capital planning facility expansion projects and infrastructure scaling for commercial manufacturing
Partner cross-functionally on deviations CAPAs change controls and validation activities
Manage external vendors contractors and budgets to deliver projects on time and within scope
Build and lead a high-performing engineering team while driving continuous improvement safety and operational excellence
Travel required:up to10%travel domestically and internationally.
What do we offer
AtImmatics we believe in investing in our teams healthsafetyand well-being.Hereswhat you can expectif youjoinImmatics
Comprehensive Benefits:
Competitive rates forHealth Dental and Vision Insurance
4 weeks ofvacationgranted up front each year and prorated for firstand lastyear ofemployment.
12 company paid holidays
7daysof sick time
100%employer-paidlifeinsuranceup toat 1x annual salary up to one hundred thousand dollars
100%employer-paidshort- andlong-Termdisabilitycoverage
401(k) withimmediateeligibilityandcompany match
The company will match100% of your contributions upto3% of yourbase salaryfor the first two yearsof employment 4% foryears 2-3 of employment and up to5%of your salaryfrom the fourth year onward of continued employment.
Partiallypaidparentalleavefor eligible employees.
Additionalvoluntary employee-paidbenefits and servicesincludingaccidenthospitalindemnity andcriticalillnessinsurance as well as identitytheftprotection andpetinsurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard torace color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexualorientation gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age marital status disability geneticinformation veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
ReasonableAccommodations
We are committed to providing reasonableaccommodationsto individuals with disabilities and to applicants withsincerely heldreligious beliefs practices or observances.If yourequireassistanceoraccommodationduring theapplicationor interview process please contact us atPRIOR:
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
Legal eligibility to work in the United States is.Immaticsparticipates in E-Verify and all new employees will be subject to the Department of Homeland Security requirements for employment
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Immaticsis an equalopportunityemployer. All employment decisions including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based on merit competence performance and business needs.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Immatics is the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME. Explore our science, clinical pipeline and ongoing clinical trials.
