Title:  (Junior) Project Engineer, HVAC Projects (m/f/d)

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?  

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.  

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.  

Job Summary

In this role, the incumbent is responsible for leading and/or supporting technical projects (focusing on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and clean room technology) for the plant in Eschweiler. The projects are carried out in accordance with internal processes and procedures as well as in compliance with applicable laws and regulations with internal and/or external partners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Independent project execution in the areas of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and clean room technology across all planning phases
• Schedule and cost control as well as reporting on budget and project status
• Support of the engineering team in the field of technical building equipment
• Creation and planning of sustainable concepts in the areas of heating, ventilation, and sanitation
• Cost estimation, preparation of service descriptions, and support in the creation of tender documents
• Coordination of internal departments and external partners
• Construction supervision depending on the project scope

Education and Experience:

• Minimum:
  • Successfully completed engineering degree preferably in the field of technical building equipment with a focus on supply technology, building, process, energy technology, or a comparable qualification
  • Initial professional experience in a similar function, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Initial experience in planning, execution, or commissioning of ventilation systems, preferably in the "pharmaceutical" or "medical devices" environment
  • Proficient use of MS Office, good knowledge of MS Project, and technical standards and regulations
  • Experience in project management/ as a project manager
  • Independent and solution-oriented working style
  • Communicative personality with high commitment and flexibility
• Desirable:
  • Knowledge in the use of SAP
  • Experience in dealing with CAD systems (ACAD)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to present complex issues clearly, both orally and in writing, in German and English
• Process-oriented thinking combined with a structured, independent, and implementation-oriented working style

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.