Title:  Mechanical Engineer

At Julphar, we are on a journey of culture transformation & our mission is to provide a better quality of life for the entire family by delivering best in class solutions and real value with compassion and professionalism.

Our core values: Respect, Collaboration, innovation, Integrity and Compassion - Combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to make a positive impact on the lives of the patients we serve, enable Talents , create a healthy work environment, and accomplish our goals through world-class research and with the compassion and commitment of our employees.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer – Maintenance for Equipment is responsible for ensuring the reliable operation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of pharmaceutical production equipment in compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance for pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment such as:
    • Tablet Manufacturing Equipment (Solid Dosage)
    • Liquid Manufacturing Equipment (Syrups / Suspensions)
    • Cream / Ointment Manufacturing Equipment (Semi-Solid Dosage)
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Support equipment qualification activities (IQ, OQ, PQ).
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and safety standards.
  • Prepare and review maintenance SOPs and documentation.
  • Coordinate with Production, QA, and Engineering departments for maintenance planning and shutdown schedules.
  • Monitor spare parts inventory and initiate procurement requests when required.
  • Participate in internal and external audits and address maintenance-related observations.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency and reduce downtime.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3–5 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with OSD manufacturing equipment.
  • Good troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Key Competencies:

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
  • GMP Compliance
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Teamwork & Coordination
  • Safety Awareness

 

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