Computer System Validation Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in validation, IT quality assurance, or similar fields.
  • Hands-on experience validating computerized systems is essential.
  • Strong grasp of pharmaceutical regulatory compliance, especially US and EU/MHRA data integrity standards.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional team setting.
  • Proven skills in data governance and the creation of data visualizations.
  • Familiarity with tools like UPLC, HPLC, and Excel validation preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Biological Sciences, or related area.

Responsibilities

  • Apply quality standards and cGMP requirements for computer systems validation.
  • Ensure system validation adheres to Data Integrity principles with proper testing.
  • Conduct risk assessments to define project deliverables and requirements.
  • Work with Quality Assurance and other departments to enhance processes.
  • Create and execute validation documentation, including various technical reports.
  • Analyze validation data and troubleshoot issues with technical teams.
  • Maintain effective communication with stakeholders about validation progress.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment promoting cross-functional teamwork.
  • Opportunities for professional development in regulatory compliance and data integrity.
  • Access to advanced technologic tools and systems in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that contribute to operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet quality standards and regulatory requirements through a risk-based approach. This position focuses on maintaining data integrity and system lifecycle management while contributing to operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
  • pply quality standards and cGMP requirements to validate computer systems, including hardware, software, procedures, and training.
  • Ensure system validation aligns with Data Integrity principles (ALCOA) and includes appropriate testing strategies.
  • Facilitate risk assessments to identify validation deliverables and project requirements.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance and other teams to optimize processes such as change management, backup policies, configuration management, and periodic reviews.
  • Develop and execute validation documentation, including requirements, user acceptance testing, SOPs, system impact assessments, traceability matrices, protocols, and reports.
  • nalyze validation data and troubleshoot issues in collaboration with technical teams.
  • Maintain communication with stakeholders to address system needs, validation progress, and related concerns.
Requirements:
  • Experience in validation, IT quality assurance, quality control, biomanufacturing, clinical, or regulatory operations.
  • Hands-on experience in validating computerized systems.
  • Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulatory compliance, particularly US and EU/MHRA data integrity guidance.
  • bility to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment.
  • Proven expertise in applying data governance measures and creating impactful data visualizations.
  • Preferred experience with tools and systems such as UPLC, HPLC, HIAC, qPCR, NanoDrop, TOC Analyzer, Osmometer, Cell Counters, and Excel spreadsheet validation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Biological Sciences, or a related field.

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