Validation Engineer

Technical Responsibilities:

• Perform qualification of laboratory equipment in accordance with EQ policies, plans, and procedures.
• Coordinate with laboratory personnel to define qualification requirements.
• Author, review, and execute equipment qualification protocols.
• Coordinate equipment qualification activities with vendors and other support groups.
• Identify business, quality, and compliance gaps.
• Sign documents for activities as authorized and described by Client policies, procedures, and job descriptions.
• Perform any other tasks as requested by Senior Management to support QC laboratory operations.

Requirements:
Education:

• BS/BA degree (preferably in a relevant scientific discipline).

Experience (may vary depending on site size/scope):

• Experience in the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of cGMP or equivalent regulations.
• Minimum of two years' experience in Validation or equipment qualification is desired.
• Ability to make sound decisions about scheduling and managing priorities.
• Flexibility in problem-solving, providing direction, and work hours to meet business objectives.

Knowledge / Skills / Competencies:

• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.
• Capable of building trustful and effective relationships.
• Able to think strategically and translate strategies into actionable plans.
• Takes responsibility, drives results, and achieves expected outcomes.

Work Environment / Physical Demands / Safety Considerations:

• Standard office environment.