Lonza America Inc

Computer Systems Validation Engineer

Lonza America Inc$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or other sciences.
  • 5+ years of experience with automation and computerized system validations.
  • 2+ years with Controls Automation, Process Control Systems, or MES; DeltaV preferred.
  • Prior experience leading or managing projects is beneficial.
  • Experience with CAPAs and deviations is desired.
  • Familiarity with biotech, pharma, medical devices, or biologics industry is required.
  • Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead collaboration between internal customers and CSV to prioritize and complete activities timely.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Lonza's policies and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
  • Perform Quality Systems Management processes including Change Control and Validation Maintenance.
  • Participate as a Subject Matter Expert during audits and inspections.
  • Revise and maintain computer systems validation SOPs.
  • Act as CSV SME in inspections and audits.
  • Mentor and train junior members of the CSV team.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Commitment to employee well-being and safety.
  • Inclusive workplace culture.
  • Recognition and reward for contributions.
Full Job Description

Computer Systems Validation Engineer

Location: Portsmouth, NH. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

The Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Engineer will, as an individual contributor, identify and implement industry best practices through an extensive industry network and detailed knowledge of applicable regulations. During the scoping portion of these improvement projects the person in this role will work with other experienced members of the CSV team to identify roadblocks and additional efficiencies. Additional day to day tasks will include risk assessing systems, reviewing change requests and test scripts, drafting protocols and initiating and reviewing GMP documentation revisions.

What you will get:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.

  • Commitment to employee well-being and safety.

  • Inclusive workplace culture.

  • Recognition and reward for your contributions.

Access to our full list of global benefits: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

What you will do:

  • Lead efforts between internal customers and CSV to ensure assigned activities are prioritized, communicated in an effective and timely manner, and completed on time.

  • Accountable for maintaining full knowledge of Lonza's policies/procedures, 21 CFR Part 11, Data Integrity, ICH Q7A requirements and GAMP and the underlying principles of each.

  • Perform all aspects of Quality Systems Management (QSM) processes (Change Control, Deviation, Corrective and Preventable Actions) as well as Validation Maintenance of computerized systems.

  • Participate in audits and inspections as a Subject Matter Expert.

  • Own, revise and maintain computer systems validation SOPs (Standard Operations Procedures).

  • Function as CSV SME in Inspections and Audits.

  • Mentor and train junior members of the department.

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferred in computer science, engineering, or other sciences.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with automation and/or computerized system validations.

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience with Controls Automation, Process Control Systems, Distributed Systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) required, DeltaV preferred.

  • Prior experience leading or managing projects beneficial.

  • CAPAs and deviations experience desired.

  • Biotech/Pharma/Medical Device/Medical or biologics industry experience required.

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines successfully.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

About Lonza America Inc

Lonza America Inc is a subsidiary of Lonza Group, a Swiss multinational company that provides products and services to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty ingredients markets. Lonza America Inc is responsible for the North American market and offers a range of products and services, including custom manufacturing, research and development, and quality control testing. The company has a strong focus on sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Lonza America Inc was founded in 1897 and has since grown to become a leading provider of products and services in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
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