Join Halden Pharma as SME for Critical Utilities!

Halden Pharma is now looking for a SME Critical Utilities - a senior role combining deep technical expertise with project leadership in a growing international CMO.

This is a key position with significant impact, where you will be responsible for maintaining and developing our critical utility systems.

About the role

As SME for Critical Utilities, you will have a dual focus:

• Act as the company's subject matter expert, ensuring that our critical utility systems (water, steam, gases, compressed air, etc.) are reliable, compliant and future-ready

• Lead and support strategic projects, driving improvement, technology transfer and new system implementations

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Following up on GAP assessments and implementing new regulatory requirements

• Establishing and maintaining control strategies for critical clean utilities

• Keeping risk assessments up to date and ensuring mitigating actions are implemented

• Supporting change control with impact and risk assessments

• Leading or supporting technical projects related to development and technology transfer

• Representing Halden Pharma in internal and external audits within your field of expertise

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced engineer who enjoys combining deep technical knowledge with hands-on project execution. You likely bring:

• MEng or equivalent degree in engineering - mechanical, chemical, or process discipline

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering role within pharma, food, process, or other regulated industries

• Solid knowledge of GMP requirements, regulatory frameworks and relevant standards (e.g. ISO)

• Strong analytical skills, structured mindset, and ability to translate complexity into clarity

• Excellent communication skills in English - our working language. Proficiency in a Scandinavian language is an advantage

In addition, we value:

• Clear and confident communication - both operationally and strategically

• Proven project leadership - with the ability to plan, coordinate and deliver

• Change management experience - helping modernize and improve established functions

• A digital mindset - with interest in monitoring systems, data analytics and automation

• Sustainability awareness - contributing to energy optimization and reduction of water use and emissions

• Mentoring skills - supporting knowledge transfer to younger engineers

You thrive in a dynamic environment where collaboration, compliance and innovation go hand in hand. You are confident in your expertise, yet curious and open to continuous improvement.

What we offer:

• A strategic specialist role in a fast-growing international CMO

• The opportunity to further develop a function that is critical to our operations

• A diverse and international workplace with colleagues from over 40 nationalities

• A culture built on collaboration, high standards and strong professional pride

• Opportunities for both personal and professional growth

Please contact John David Wall if you have any questions related to the position: John.Wall@halden-pharma.com

Applicants will be considered on an ongoing basis.