Project Engineer Melbourne (Biotech)

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Company

hirify.global provides consulting and engineering services for life science projects.

What you will do

• Support capital engineering projects from concept and design through procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and completion.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, technical specifications, and procurement requirements.
• Commission, qualify, and validate facilities, utilities, equipment, and packing lines.
• Coordinate engineering design, construction, commissioning, validation, risk analyses, design reviews, and FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ activities.
• Prepare and review controlled CQV, GMP, GDP, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, project, and other stakeholder groups while supporting audits and regulatory interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science.
• At least 3 years of experience commissioning, qualifying, and validating facilities or capital projects in a GMP/GxP-regulated environment.
• Knowledge of project management principles, commissioning, qualification, and engineering systems.
• Experience with risk-based CQV approaches and packing lines.
• Hands-on experience executing and facilitating FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.
• Understanding of quality systems, risk management, contract administration, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving.

Culture & Benefits

• Work involves collaboration across multiple departments and professional networks in the life science industry.
• Projects require clear communication, relationship building, negotiation, analytical reasoning, and adaptability under changing priorities.
• Responsibilities include supporting safe, compliant, timely, and budget-conscious project delivery.