Process 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 Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.
  • Experience in Process Validation within pharmaceutical or sterile manufacturing.
  • Hands-on expertise in Technology Transfer and PPQ execution.
  • Strong understanding of aseptic manufacturing processes and media fills.
  • Experience in supporting smoke studies and qualification activities.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMP standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies for process validation in sterile manufacturing.
  • Lead Process Performance Qualification (PPQ) for pre-filled syringe lines.
  • Support technology transfer to ensure efficient manufacturing implementation.
  • Coordinate aseptic media fill studies for performance verification.
  • Conduct process revalidation and maintain validated state of processes.
  • Oversee qualification activities for automated visual inspection systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project execution and compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative pharmaceutical projects.
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with various departments.
  • Potential for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work in a regulated GMP environment ensuring product quality.
  • Involvement in technology transfer enhancing professional skill set.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Process Validation Engineer to support new pharmaceutical manufacturing projects within a sterile GMP environment. This role will focus on process validation, technology transfer, and qualification activities for pre-filled syringe (PFS) manufacturing lines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with aseptic processing, PPQ execution, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful project delivery and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute process validation strategies for new and existing sterile manufacturing processes.
  • Lead Process Performance Qualification (PPQ) activities for pre-filled syringe (PFS) fill lines.
  • Support technology transfer projects, ensuring seamless implementation of manufacturing processes across production lines.
  • Coordinate and evaluate aseptic media fill studies to verify process performance and compliance.
  • Perform process revalidation activities and maintain validated manufacturing processes.
  • Support smoke studies and qualification activities for automated visual inspection systems.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, Engineering, and external partners throughout project execution.
  • Prepare and review validation protocols, reports, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with cGMP , FDA regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Provide technical support for investigations, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in Process Validation within a pharmaceutical or sterile manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience with Technology Transfer and PPQ execution.
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic manufacturing, media fills, and sterile processing.
  • Experience supporting smoke studies and qualification activities.
  • Excellent technical writing, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Working knowledge of FDA regulations, cGMP, and validation lifecycle requirements.

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