Commissioning Engineer - Fire

Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care. With technologies, platforms and partnerships for a common goal: better health for more people. More than 14,000 employees at over 60 production and sales locations worldwide support our customers with innovative technologies that make the development and manufacture of innovative therapeutics faster and more efficient.

We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join our Engineering team in Royston. At the site we manufacture a range of electro-mechanical equipment for bioprocessing, specifically the Ambr range of bioreactors. In this role, you will be responsible for testing all electrical, electronic and mechanical parts of completed sub-assemblies or products. You will be working within a team of experienced technicians and engineers and collaborating with the rest of the engineering team.

This position is available full-time, on site in Royston Hertfordshire. On a daily basis you will be working hands-on testing, documenting and commissioning products using defined processes. You will work closely with build, commissioning and manufacturing engineers, the purchasing team and other internal functions as required, to maintain and improve the output of the manufacturing cell.

You will record and communicate progress based on the agreed production schedule for your specific work area. You will be instrumental in the team hitting production and quality targets to achieve the required schedules. In addition, you will contribute to discussions focused on the continuous improvement in both production and site-wide initiatives.

You will hold an ONC, HND, BTEC, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or be technician/apprentice trained with substantial relevant experience. You should demonstrate substantial experience working in a technical environment within a high-tech engineering or manufacturing organisation, understanding mechanical, electrical and electronic build and assembly.

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement and the full range of mechanical engineering materials, finishes and tolerances is essential. You should have the ability to read mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings, along with practical electrical experience in wiring, fault finding and electrical testing practices. Confidence in using Microsoft Office packages and relevant hardware to configure and test programs is also required, along with proven mechanical and electrical assembly skills.

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:

• Personal and Professional Development: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network.
• Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.
• 25 days annual leave, plus public holidays.
• Free parking on site.
• Annual option to buy, sell or carry forward annual leave.
• Free hot and cold drinks.
• Regular social events and free exercise classes.
• Competitive benefits package, including: Group Personal Pension Plan, Private Medical Insurance, Private Dental Insurance, Group Life Assurance, Cycle to work scheme.