Arrowhead Research

Engineer I, Process Validation

Arrowhead Research$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (chemistry, biology, biochemistry)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in GMP validation or related field
  • 3 years of GMP manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong technical writing and detail-oriented skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Knowledge of validation protocols and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Draft and review process and cleaning validation protocols and reports
  • Oversee execution of manufacturing validation activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on validation strategies
  • Provide technical support during validation and qualification activities
  • Identify risks and propose improvements to validation processes
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines
  • Review and approve validation data and documentation
  • Participate in audits and provide necessary validation documentation

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent benefit package
  • Opportunities for training and mentorship
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to regulatory audits and inspections
Full Job Description
The Process Validation Engineer will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and overseeing the execution of process and cleaning validation documentation.

Responsibilities
  • Draft and review process validation and cleaning validation protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations.
  • Oversee and manage the execution of manufacturing validation activities, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure validation strategies align with production requirements and regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing during validation and qualification activities.
  • Identify and assess risks, proposing corrective actions and improvements to enhance validation processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines.
  • Review and approve validation data and documentation to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Participate in audits and inspections, providing validation documentation and responding to inquiries from regulatory agencies.
  • Provide training and mentorship to employees on validation processes and GMP standards.

Requirements
  • BS/BA in an applicable scientific field such as chemistry, biology, or biochemistry
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams, management, and regulatory bodies.
  • Excellent technical writing skills with high attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work across teams
  • Experience in drafting and reviewing validation protocols and reports.
  • Strong understanding of GMP regulations, validation principles, and industry best practices.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in GMP validation or a related field, with at least 3 years of GMP manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of process and cleaning validation activities, including test methods, execution, and data analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams, management, and regulatory bodies.
  • Experience with regulatory submissions and/or inspections.
  • Experience in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working in a GMP setting
  • Experience with controlled documentation

Preferred
  • 8 years of experience in GMP validation or a related field
  • Six Sigma or Lean certifications are a plus.


Wisconsin pay range

$90,000-$120,000 USD

Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

About Arrowhead Research

Arrowhead Research is a biotechnology company that develops RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Arrowhead's RNAi technology targets specific genes to silence their expression, which can be used to treat a variety of diseases. The company's pipeline includes treatments for liver disease, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Arrowhead has partnerships with pharmaceutical companies such as Amgen and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. The company has received FDA approval for some of its products and is conducting clinical trials for others.
Learn more about Arrowhead Research
Size
329 employees
Market Cap
$4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$102.6 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+50.6%
Revenue
$79.8 million
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