Overview
OraSure Technologies Inc. (OTI) empowers the global community to improve health and wellness by providing access to accurate, essential information. Our ability to positively affec
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OraSure Technologies Inc. (OTI) empowers the global community to improve health and wellness by providing access to accurate, essential information. Our ability to positively affect change is powered by the innovative tools and diagnostics we deliver to the market.
Together with its wholly owned subsidiaries, OTI provides its customers with end-to-end solutions.
It’s first-to-market, innovative products include rapid tests for the detection of antibodies to HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) on the OraQuick® platform; sample self-collection and stabilization products for molecular applications; and oral fluid laboratory tests for detecting various drugs of abuse.
Overview Here at the OTI our innovative sampling tools and diagnostics unlock access to accurate, essential information that advances global health and well-being. Our products include molecular sampling kits for the genome and microbiome, and rapid diagnostics for infectious disease.
The Senior Facilities Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of facility infrastructure, including HVAC systems, support equipment, and utility systems serving both cleanroom and general office environments. This role ensures compliance with GMP and internal standards while maintaining optimal environmental conditions required for high quality manufacturing, research, and administrative operations. This position combines strong technical expertise in HVAC, support equipment and cleanroom systems with proven leadership capabilities to manage teams, drive operational excellence, support strategic facility initiatives, and lead capital and maintenance-related projects along with day to day facilities support.
HVAC & Facilities
Lead the operation, maintenance, and optimization of HVAC systems supporting cleanroom environments
Maintain control of temperature, humidity, airflow, pressurization, and filtration
Support controlled room HEPA certification activities for multiple facilities
Manage building systems through BMS/EMS platforms
Troubleshoot system issues and lead root cause investigations
Preventive Maintenance & Reliability
Own and manage the preventive maintenance (PM) program for critical systems, including HVAC, cleanrooms, compressed air, facility generators, and water purification systems
Ensure maintenance activities are compliant, documented, and effective
Develop lifecycle asset management strategies.
Develop predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability
Facilities Operations
Oversee daily building operations, including maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and infrastructure systems
Oversee facilities cleaning program
Identify and prioritize maintenance needs across all facilities.
Projects & Capital Improvements
Lead facility and HVAC-related capital projects from planning through execution.
Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and contractor performance
Serve as primary liaison between internal teams and contractors
Vendor & Contractor Management
Source, negotiate, and oversee third-party service providers (janitorial, landscaping, security, etc.).
Coordinate contractors across GMP and non-GMP projects
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Leadership & Team Development
Lead and develop facilities and HVAC teams
Establish performance expectations and training programs.
Collaborate cross-functionally with maintenance, production, quality, and engineering teams.
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Act as subject matter expert (SME) for HVAC and cleanroom systems
Budget & Planning
Manage departmental operating budgets and approve expenditures
Monitor utility usage and maintenance costs
Support long-range space planning and facility optimization initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
5–10+ years of facilities engineering experience.
Knowledge of HVAC systems, including HEPA filtration.
Strong understanding of airflow, pressurization, and contamination control.
Experience with BMS, EMS, CMMS, or ERP systems (SAP preferred).
Experience with commissioning, and qualification processes.
Project and contractor management
Leadership and team development
Problem-solving and root cause analysis
Experience in cleanroom environments (pharma, biotech, or medical device).
Experience in regulated environments (GMP).
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