CSV Validation Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Advanced education or certifications in Quality, Validation, Regulatory Affairs, or Computer System Validation preferred.
  • 4-6 years of experience in medical device quality or related regulated industry.
  • Hands-on experience with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485 compliance.
  • Experience in CAPA investigation and remediation.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess validation requirements for spreadsheet inventories.
  • Perform validation activities for spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and access controls.
  • Support Computer System Validation (CSV) and software validation throughout the lifecycle.
  • Assist in CAPA remediation, including documentation and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Develop Verification of Effectiveness (VoE) plans and conduct risk assessments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a regulated medical device environment.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives for quality systems.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams including Quality, Engineering, and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Exposure to a variety of quality management and validation processes.
  • Potential for professional development through advanced education and certifications.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Device Quality / CSV Validation Engineer to support quality system compliance, CAPA remediation, spreadsheet validation, and computer system/software validation activities within a regulated medical device environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, risk

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Review spreadsheet inventories and assess validation requirements based on applicable procedures, risk, and quality standards.
  • Perform spreadsheet validation activities, including verification of formulas, calculations, data integrity, access restrictions, cell protection, controls, and audit trails.
  • Support Computer System Validation (CSV) and software validation activities throughout the validation lifecycle.
  • Support CAPA remediation activities, including corrective action implementation, documentation, and closure.
  • Develop and support Verification of Effectiveness (VoE) plans, sampling strategies, record reviews, and effectiveness evidence packages.
  • Conduct risk assessments, gap assessments, impact analyses, and root cause investigations using tools such as Fishbone, 5-Why, FMEA, and risk-based decision-making methodologies.
  • Review and update SOPs, forms, templates, work instructions, controlled documents, and other quality system records.
  • Support alignment of local procedures with global quality and validation requirements.
  • Manage document control activities, including document revisions, routing, approvals, implementation, and archival requirements.
  • Coordinate with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Supplier Quality, and Document Control teams to obtain reviews, approvals, and timely closure of action items.
  • Track project milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, dependencies, and CAPA-related actions; provide regular status reports to project leadership.
  • Prepare and maintain audit-ready documentation packages and CAPA implementation evidence.
  • nalyze quality data and prepare dashboards, metrics, management reports, and project status updates.
  • Participate in internal audits, compliance assessments, management reviews, remediation activities, and regulatory readiness initiatives.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on strengthening QMS processes, validation compliance, and overall quality system effectiveness.
  • Ensure all deliverables are completed in accordance with applicable Client Biomet procedures, quality requirements, regulatory expectations, and project timelines.
Education & Experience
  • Minimum bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution or global equivalent in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical Engineering Technology Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Technology
  • dvanced education or relevant certifications in Quality, Validation, Regulatory Affairs, or Computer System Validation is a plus.
  • 4-6 years of relevant professional experience in medical device quality, CSV, software validation, spreadsheet validation, quality engineering, or a related regulated industry.
  • Hands-on experience with Medical Device Quality Management Systems (QMS) and regulatory requirements, including FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485.
  • Experience with CAPA investigation, remediation, implementation, and Verification of Effectiveness (VoE) in a regulated medical device environment.

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