What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at United Pharma Technologies Inc?
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Skills & Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
- Expertise with bioreactors, centrifuges, chromatography systems, CIP skids, HVAC systems, cleanroom spaces, pumps, and water purification systems.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Practical experience with tools and a solid mechanical aptitude.
- Ideal candidates: ME, EE, or Automation backgrounds.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support manufacturing operations, including start-up and troubleshooting of runs (e.g., cell culture, bioreactor, centrifuge purification).
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical system issues.
- Work effectively with tools in a fast-paced environment to ensure equipment reliability.
- Ensure equipment availability and reliability for continuous production.