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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Engineer

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Raritan, New Jersey, us, 08869

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Summary The HVAC Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective design, operation, and maintenance of HVAC systems across all site areas, including Grade A, B, C, and D environments, with a focus on aseptic conditions. The role supports GxP compliance, regulatory standards, and environmental controls to safeguard product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in the design, development, and implementation of HVAC systems and modifications to support site operations, including aseptic environments (Grades A-D).

Provide technical support for troubleshooting and resolving HVAC issues across the facility, ensuring compliance with GxP standards.

Support investigations related to HVAC systems, including root cause analysis and corrective actions, especially in aseptic and controlled environments.

Develop, review, and update HVAC system drawings, schematics, and technical documentation for projects and upgrades.

Develop maintenance programs for HVAC systems to enhance longevity and performance, with a focus on aseptic environments.

Support equipment validation, calibration, and qualification activities related to HVAC components, ensuring compliance with EMA, FDA, and other regulatory standards.

Provide training and technical guidance to site personnel on HVAC safety, procedures, aseptic environment controls, and GMP practices.

Actively participate in GxP audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews to support the site’s compliance efforts.

Foster a collaborative environment that promotes teamwork, continuous improvement, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Lead efforts to scope, plan, and implement HVAC system improvements, including procedures and systems.

Create and update SOPs related to HVAC systems and environmental controls, including the HEPA filter program.

Support the development and management of the HEPA program, including routine inspections, filter validation, and lifecycle management.

Understand and apply Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in daily interactions with the team.

Qualifications Education:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree required, focused degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Technology, or related field preferred.

Experience and Skills

Minimum 6 years of HVAC engineering experience within manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, or industrial environments (Cell therapy is a plus).

Proven experience supporting aseptic environments (Grades A-D) and working within GxP frameworks.

Involvement in audits, inspections, and compliance activities with EMA, FDA, and other regulatory bodies.

Experience/knowledge in HVAC system design, installation, maintenance, validation, and qualification.

Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

Experience in integrating data-driven technologies for system monitoring and decision-making.

Deep technical knowledge of HVAC systems, environmental controls, and cleanroom classifications.

Understanding of GxP, GMP, and regulatory standards.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and interpretative skills for HVAC drawings and manuals.

Knowledge of safety standards, environmental regulations, and best practices.

Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal skills and team collaboration.

Proven project management capabilities, emphasizing prioritization and proactive improvements.

Ability to create, review, and update SOPs, including HEPA filter programs, and serve as the SME for HEPA systems.

Preferred

Knowledge of standard building codes and environmental regulations.

Proficiency in data analytics, digital tools, and environmental monitoring systems.

Other

May require up to 20% domestic and/or international travel.

May involve standing for extended periods, sitting at a desk, climbing stairs, and light lifting of materials or equipment.

Work in areas with HVAC equipment, clean-rooms, and controlled environments, following strict safety and GMP protocols.

Flexibility to work outside regular hours, including evenings or weekends, to support maintenance, troubleshooting, or validation activities.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is: $91,000 to $147,000.

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