Computer System Validation Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

$80K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in Computer System Validation (CSV), Quality Assurance, or Compliance in regulated environments.
  • Strong understanding of validation principles and data integrity.
  • Familiarity with GxP regulations and FDA compliance requirements.
  • Relevant coursework in Computer System Validation or Regulatory Compliance is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support planning, execution, and documentation of CSV activities for GxP systems.
  • Perform system impact and risk assessments, and contribute to validation strategies.
  • Execute validation tests and document results, including any deviations.
  • Ensure compliance of validation deliverables with FDA regulations and GxP standards.
  • Assist in reviewing systems for electronic records compliance.
  • Support CAPA, change control, and validation lifecycle activities as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Quality Assurance, IT, and Engineering.

Benefits

  • Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation.
  • Maintain accurate validation records according to regulatory requirements.
  • Stay updated with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices in CSV.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Computer System Validation (CSV) Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to support validation and compliance activities within the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devic e industries. The ideal candidate will assist with the validation of computerized systems in regulated GxP environments and ensure systems comply with applicable regulatory and quality requirements. The candidate should have a strong understanding of validation principles, documentation practices, data integrity, and regulatory expectations.
Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning, execution, and documentation of Computer System Validation (CSV) activities for GxP-regulated computerized systems.
  • Support system impact assessments, risk assessments, and validation strategy development.
  • Execute or assist with validation test scripts and document test results, deviations, and observations.
  • Ensure validation deliverables comply with applicable FDA regulations, GxP requirements, 21 CFR Part 11, and Data Integrity principles.
  • Assist with reviewing computerized systems for compliance with electronic records and electronic signatures requirements.
  • Support deviation, change control, CAPA, and validation lifecycle activities as required.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance, IT, Engineering, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain accurate and complete validation records in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in internal and external audits by providing appropriate validation documentation and support.
  • Identify potential compliance gaps and assist in developing appropriate remediation activities.
  • Stay current with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and CSV best practices.
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical field.
  • Relevant coursework or training in Computer System Validation, GxP, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, or Software Quality is a plus.
  • 1-2 years of professional experience in Computer System Validation (CSV), Validation, Quality Assurance, Compliance, or a related regulated industry.
  • Experience supporting validation activities within the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, or other FDA-regulated industries is preferred.

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