Director, Facilities, Engineering, and Maintenance
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Overview
Job Description
JoinImmaticsandshape thefuture ofcancerimmunotherapy; one patient at atime!
Immaticsis committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting ofPRAME, a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Ourcutting-edgescience and robust clinical pipeline form the broadestPRAMEfranchise with the mostPRAMEindications and modalities, spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCRbispecifics.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Environment:Help topioneeradvancementsin cancer immunotherapy.
Collaborative Culture:Be part ofa diverse team dedicated to your professionalgrowth.
Global Impact:Contribute to therapies thatmakealasting impactonpatientsglobally.
Role Overview:
Immatics is seeking an experienced Director of Facilities, Engineering & Maintenance to lead the infrastructure and engineering operations that power our next-generation cell therapy manufacturing environments. This role is instrumental in ensuring our highly specialized GMP facilities can support clinical manufacturing, operational scalability, and future commercial readiness for innovative cancer immunotherapies. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in regulated biopharmaceutical operations with strong leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to scale complex infrastructure in a high-growth environment.
Reports to:Chief Operating OfficerLocation: 13203Murphy Road,Suite 100,Stafford, TX 77477
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering(Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field)
10+ years of experience in facilities engineering and maintenance within biotech, pharmaceutical, or other GMP-regulated environments
5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering or facility operations teams
Demonstrated experience leading GMP facility projects (e.g., startup, expansion, or upgrades) and managing critical utilities and cleanroom operations
Proven experience ensuring compliance with GMP regulations, audits/inspections, and managing external contractors and capital projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related discipline
Experience in commercial-stage cGMP manufacturing environments
Experience in cell therapy, biologics, or advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs)
Certification in Project Management (PMP), Facilities Management (CFM), or similar
Experience with advanced systems (e.g., BMS/EMS, MES, LIMS, ERP, automation, digital maintenance platforms)
Advancedexpertisein reliability engineering, risk management, and large-scale infrastructure planning in regulated environments
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives in high-growth settings
In this role you will:
Lead facility engineering and maintenance strategy to support GMP manufacturing, R&D operations, and company growth
Oversee operation, maintenance, and lifecycle management of critical systems (e.g., HVAC, cleanrooms, utilities, automation)
Ensure facility compliance with regulatory standards andmaintainaudit and inspection readiness
Drive capital planning, facility expansion projects, and infrastructure scaling for commercial manufacturing
Partner cross-functionally on deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and validation activities
Manage external vendors, contractors, and budgets to deliver projects on time and within scope
Build and lead a high-performing engineering team while driving continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence
Travel required:up to10%travel, domestically and internationally.
What do we offer?
AtImmatics, we believe in investing in our team’s health,safetyand well-being.Here’swhat you can expectif youjoinImmatics
Comprehensive Benefits:
Competitive rates forHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance
4 weeks ofvacation,granted up front each year and prorated for firstand lastyear ofemployment.
12 company paid holidays
7daysof sick time
100%employer-paidlifeinsurance up toat 1x annual salary, up to one hundred thousand dollars
100%employer-paidshort- andlong-Termdisabilitycoverage
401(k) withimmediateeligibility andcompany match…
The company will match100% of your contributions upto3% of yourbase salaryfor the first two yearsof employment, 4% foryears 2-3 of employment, and up to5%of your salaryfrom the fourth year onward of continued employment.
Partiallypaidparentalleave for eligible employees.
Additionalvoluntary employee-paidbenefits and services,includingaccident,hospitalindemnity, andcriticalillnessinsurance, as well as identitytheftprotection andpetinsurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
ReasonableAccommodations
We are committed to providing reasonableaccommodationsto individuals with disabilities and to applicants withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, practices, or observances. If yourequireassistanceoraccommodationduring theapplicationor interview process, please contact us atPRIOR:
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
Legal eligibility to work in the United States is.Immaticsparticipates in E-Verify and all new employees will be subject to the Department of Homeland Security requirements for employment
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Immaticsis an equalopportunityemployer. All employment decisions including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
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