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HVAC Engineer

  • Location: Dublin, 123
  • Salary: Attractive pay rate
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 23 days ago

  • Sector: Life Sciences
  • Contact: Imane Ghaffor
  • Contact Email: imane.ghaffor@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 02 October 2025
  • Expiry Date: 02 November 2025
  • Job Ref: V-304628

Our client, a global leader in operational readiness and excellence for life sciences and mission-critical industries, is seeking an experienced HVAC Design Engineer to join our team at the Alexion manufacturing site. This role focuses on the design and optimization of HVAC systems for a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment, ensuring compliance with GMP standards and supporting critical manufacturing operations. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Design and develop HVAC systems for cleanrooms and controlled environments in compliance with cGMP, FDA, and EU regulatory standards. 

  • Perform load calculations, airflow analysis, and energy modeling to ensure optimal system performance. 

  • Select and specify HVAC equipment, materials, and components suitable for pharmaceutical applications. 

  • Collaborate with architects, process engineers, and project teams to integrate HVAC systems into facility layouts. 

  • Prepare technical documentation, including P&IDs, specifications, and validation protocols. 

  • Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities for HVAC systems. 

  • Ensure adherence to ASHRAE, ISPE, and other relevant industry guidelines. 

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Qualifications & Experience 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 

  • 5+ years of HVAC design experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotech facilities. 

  • Strong knowledge of cleanroom classifications, HEPA filtration, and environmental control strategies. 

  • Familiarity with GMP requirements, ISO 14644, and regulatory compliance. 

  • Proficiency in HVAC design software and AutoCAD/Revit. 

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. 

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