CareerWise Recruitment
Location
Waterford, Co. Waterford
Location type
Head office
Employment type
Full time
Job type
Permanent
Salary
€70,000 - 80,000
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A Utilities Engineer – Heat Pumps & Boilers is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Waterford based pharmaceutical client. If you are a Mechanical Engineer and you  support the Commissioning, Qualification, and Verification (CQV) efforts for the installation and integration of the pump equipment and two boiler equipment packages in a  GMP pharmaceutical, then this is the position for you !!!

THE ROLE:

  • Lead and support CQV activities for heat pump and boiler systems, including:
  • Design Qualification (DQ) review
    Commissioning protocol generation and execution (FAT, SAT,)
    Verification of mechanical installation (piping, pumps, exchangers, valves)
    System walkdowns and punch list resolution
    Review and approval of P&IDs, datasheets, isometrics, and turnover packages
  • Review and contribute to the design and layout of mechanical systems Oversee vendor equipment delivery, installation, and field verification
  • Interface with building management systems (BMS/EMS) for control and
  • monitoring setup.
  • Support tie-in and integration planning with existing utility networks (steam, hot water, chilled water, etc.)
  • Generate and review engineering and CQV documentation per site GMP standards, including 
  • Utility Impact Assessments
  • Risk assessments and URS traceability
  • Turnover package compilation and support handover to Operations
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Liaise with project teams, contractors, vendors, validation, and QA to ensure
  • mechanical systems are installed and qualified per cGMP and safety requirements
  • Participate in project and CQV meetings, tracking action items to resolution

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • 3- 5+ years of experience in mechanical systems implementation on
    pharmaceutical/biotech facilities.
  • Experience in CQV for utility systems (preferably boilers, heat pumps, HVAC, chilled/hot
    water)
  • Srong understanding of GMPs, GEP,
  • Familiarity with ASME B31.3, PED, and relevant mechanical/utilities standards
  • Previous experience with green or energy-efficient technology integration (e.g., heat pumps)
  • Ability to read and redline P&IDs, isometrics, and mechanical schematic
  • Understanding of site utility systems and their impact on GMP manufacturing.

Please call Louise Mulligan today for further information on 0949003979 or email: lmulligan@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)

Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. 

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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Important Dates
Posted on
25 September, 2025
Application deadline
25 October, 2025
Reference number
JOB-16736

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