Production Engineer (LVP Infusion Plant)
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Erkang Pharmaceutical, a multinational Large Volume Parenteral manufacturer starting up in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, is hiring a Production Engineer for its LVP Infusion Plant. The role focuses on ensuring continuous, sterile, and compliant operation of IV fluid manufacturing machinery through automation, power systems, and equipment maintenance. Candidates need 8–12 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience, preferably in LVP pharmaceutical production.
- Full-time role at a multinational pharmaceutical manufacturer in Ilorin, Kwara State
- Focus on PLC, SCADA, and VFD automation for IV fluid production
- Requires strict adherence to GMP, WHO, and local regulatory standards
- 8–12 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience required
- Experience with auto-claves, WFI systems, and filling lines preferred
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Job Title: Production Engineer (LVP Infusion Plant)
Production Engineer (LVP Infusion Plant) at Erkang Pharmaceutical
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Sep 21, 2026, 8:14 AM
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Erkang Pharmaceuticals is a multinational manufacturer of pharmaceutical products starting up in Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria. Erkang Pharmaceutical is one of the largest manufacturers of Large Volume Parenterals (Infusion) and other products in the world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time
Summary
The electrical engineer in our LVP (Large Volume Parenterals) infusion company ensures the continuous, sterile, and compliant operation of IV fluid manufacturing machinery.
They manage power distribution, industrial automation, and equipment maintenance, ensuring 100% uptime while strictly adhering to pharmaceutical safety and regulatory standards
Key Responsibilities
- Automation & Control: Troubleshoot and program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA systems, and VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) used to regulate fluid mixing, heating, and packaging.
- Documentation: Maintain rigorous logs of electrical inspections, equipment calibrations, and ISO standard documentations.
- Power & Utility Management: Supervise the plant’s electrical power systems, including medium/low voltage switchgears, transformers, emergency diesel generators, and uninterrupted power supplies (UPS.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all machinery and facility electrical systems comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), WHO, and local regulatory standards.
- Root Cause Analysis: Diagnose electrical faults, perform root-cause analysis (RCA) on machine failures, and implement modifications to improve efficiency.
- Equipment Maintenance: Execute Preventative and Predictive Maintenance (PPM) on critical pharmaceutical equipment, including auto-claves, water purification (WFI) systems, and filling lines to prevent production downtime
- Qualifications &
Requirements
Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills, emergency response capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary production teams.
Experience
8 to 12years of hands-on electrical engineering experience, preferably within Large Volume Parenterals (LVP) pharmaceutical production.
Technical Skills: Deep understanding of industrial instrumentation, relay logic, control panels, and electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP)
in LVP infusion production only are preffered.
Application
Deadline:
31st October, 2026.
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Kwara State and 1 other location
Kwara State
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Ilorin
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Education
Bachelor’s degree (BSc / BEng) in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related field.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
hr.erkangpharma@gmail.com
using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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