Commissioning Engineer, Boxmeer

Delivering the best contractor/interim talent in the Life Sciences space. About the Role We are supporting a large-scale

pharmaceutical / life sciences project

at an early delivery stage, with a strong pipeline of work ahead. This is a

site-based role

involving multiple building systems and automation packages delivered by external vendors.

The focus of the role is

commissioning execution and oversight , rather than system design.

The Role As a

BAS / EMS Commissioning Engineer , you will support the commissioning and start-up of building and automation systems across the site. Working closely with the commissioning lead, you will oversee vendor activities, identify issues early, and ensure systems operate correctly ahead of qualification.

This is a

hands‑on, execution-focused role

with strong site exposure. While you will not be responsible for system design, you must understand how

automation, HVAC, and mechanical systems

work together in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support and oversee

site-wide commissioning activities

for BAS, EMS, HVAC, and associated building systems

Manage and coordinate

vendors and contractors

during commissioning and start-up activities

Identify technical or integration issues early and proactively drive resolution

Review commissioning plans, test scripts, and vendor documentation

Witness and support

functional testing, system start-up, and performance verification

Ensure systems are operating correctly and ready to transition into

qualification activities

Act as an on-site technical point of contact across automation, mechanical, and building systems

Interface with other engineering disciplines to understand system dependencies

Maintain alignment with

cGMP and regulatory expectations

(not a pure CSV role)

Provide clear updates on progress, risks, and issues to the commissioning lead

Your Profile

5+ years’ experience

in commissioning within pharma, life sciences, or regulated industrial environments

Strong understanding of

BAS/EMS, HVAC controls, and mechanical system integration

Hands‑on site experience executing or supporting commissioning activities

Practical knowledge of

HVAC systems

and how automation drives performance

Experience managing

vendors and system integrators

on site

Ability to interpret system architectures and control strategies

Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills during start-up

Clear communication skills and fluency in

English

Willingness to be

predominantly site-based

Contract:

Initial 12 months (long-term pipeline of 5–6 years)

Start date:

Mid-February (earlier start possible)

Location:

Predominantly on-site (5 days/week, limited remote flexibility)

Hours:

Approx. 40 hours per week

Rate:

€70–80/hour all‑in (flexibility for strong profiles)

Why This Role?

Join a project at an

early stage

with long-term continuity

Strong on-site visibility with the opportunity to

grow into a lead role

Exposure to complex, regulated commissioning activities

Stable, long-term contract environment (not shutdown-based work)

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Engineering Services

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