GeneFab

Biotech

SeniorMaintenance,Reliability,andCalibrationEngineer(GMP)

$145–180k Alameda, California, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Maintenance, Reliability, and Calibration Engineer (GMP) at GeneFab”

Industry & Context.

Biotech
Full Job Description

## Key Responsibilities Program Planning & Execution: Own the end-to-end lifecycle of the site’s Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Calibration programs. Lead the maintenance planning and scheduling workflow to ensure zero disruption to production schedules while maximizing technical team efficiency. Metrology & Calibration Ownership: Define calibration requirements, tolerances, and loop checks for all process instrumentation and critical utilities. Manage the site calibration schedule, analyze instrument drift data to optimize calibration frequencies, and resolve out-of-tolerance (OOT) investigations. Reliability & Validated State Maintenance: Develop and optimize maintenance strategies for critical process equipment (bioreactors, purification columns, filling lines) and clean utilities (WFI, purified water, clean steam, GMP HVAC) without compromising validated boundaries. Deviation & CAPA Ownership: Lead technical investigations for equipment-related deviations, non-conformances, and OOT events. Utilize formal Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies to implement robust Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs). Quality Change Control: Author, review, and execute Quality Change Controls for equipment modifications, optimization projects, or component obsolescence, ensuring zero negative impact on product quality or regulatory compliance. CMMS & Data Integrity Management: Act as a key business owner for the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Ensure all maintenance and calibration data, logs, asset histories, and electronic signatures strictly adhere to ALCOA+ data integrity principles and 21 CFR Part 11. Audit Readiness & Vendor Management: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for calibration and maintenance programs during regulatory inspections (FDA, EMA) and internal quality audits. Oversee specialized GMP service contractors, ensuring their documentation and execution meet site quality standards. Spare Parts Strategy: Establish a risk-based GM

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