Environmental Monitoring Engineer

Job Summary

Our client in the life sciences industry is seeking an Environmental Monitoring Systems Administrator to support Research & Development laboratory operations by administering and maintaining Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) used to monitor temperature-controlled laboratory equipment and environments.

Must Have Skills

• 1-3 years of engineering, laboratory, facilities, or equipment support experience
• Experience supporting laboratory or facility monitoring systems
• Exposure to environmental monitoring systems (Vaisala viewLinc preferred)
• Strong project coordination and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Job Duties

• Serve as the primary administrator for the Environmental Monitoring System (EMS).
• Lead the administration and ongoing support of the new Vaisala environmental monitoring platform.
• Support the implementation and rollout of a new temperature monitoring system across R&D laboratories.
• Configure system users, permissions, alarms, monitoring points, and reporting functions.
• Install, commission, and maintain wireless temperature and humidity monitoring devices.
• Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate with Facilities, IT, laboratory personnel, and third-party vendors.
• Maintain system documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and configuration records.
• Generate reports to support regulatory compliance and internal audits.
• Support system validation, qualification, and documentation activities.
• Participate in engineering projects supporting laboratory equipment and facility improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and additional project work as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field preferred
• 1-3 years of engineering, laboratory, facilities, or equipment support experience
• Experience working in a regulated laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, or healthcare environment preferred
• Experience with environmental monitoring systems such as Vaisala viewLinc, Rees Scientific, or similar platforms is highly preferred
• Familiarity with cGMP, FDA, or ISO-regulated environments is a plus
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills