Validation Engineer

Piney Technical Services

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in quality and validation roles
  • Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering related field
  • Strong understanding of FDA and USDA regulations
  • Experience with aseptic processing and sterilization techniques
  • Proficient in protocol generation and validation execution

Responsibilities

  • Draft and execute complex validation plans and test strategies
  • Serve as a compliance resource on internal and external project teams
  • Train staff on quality and validation principles
  • Support engineering in selecting and upgrading production equipment
  • Perform smoke studies and media fill qualifications as a subject matter expert
  • Conduct requalification and periodic reviews of critical systems
  • Develop and assist with audit responses and CAPAs, ensuring inspection readiness

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with potential for career advancement
  • Engagement in high-impact projects with regulatory compliance
  • Opportunity to influence safety and quality standards on a global scale
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-departmental support
  • Access to training and development in advanced quality assurance practices
Full Job Description
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Description

Independent drafting and execution of complex validation plans, protocols, and test strategies to ensure compliance and expedited release of critical site equipment. Candidate is considered and experienced professional requiring minimal assistance from more experienced colleagues. The candidate is balancing their own competing priorities while helping ensure that work generated globally is conducted per regulatory requirements and company procedures.

Serve on assigned internal and external project teams (change controls, deviations, technology transfer) as a technical/compliance resource to solve quality related issues and/or support continuous improvement.

Train personnel in quality and validation principals

Support, Engineering and departments in the selection, review, acquisition, and upgrade of systems and production equipment. Provide technical support in developing user and functional requirements specifications, URS, RA FRS and DQ for systems and equipment.

Perform Smoke studies and assist in semi annual Media fill qualifications as a SME

Perform requalification/periodic review of autoclaves, depyrogenation tunnels, cold rooms, freezers and warehouse areas.

Has worked with Ellabs data loggers and software

Write and execute protocols and complete final reports.

Understanding of cleaning validation concepts and principles.

Understands pharma grade utilities ( water HVAC, gases)

Support Maintenance, Engineering and Production Depts. in the selection, review, acquisition, and upgrade of systems and production equipment.

Provide technical support in developing user and functional requirements specifications, URS, RA, FRS, and DQ for systems and equipment.

Develops and Assists with audit responses and completion of assigned CAPAs by target due dates. Included is the responsibility for making sure Validation areas are "inspection ready" at all times.

Support Change Control, Deviation and CAPA activities

Skills:

Aseptic processing

Protocol generation

Sterilization

Validation

FDA/USDA

Education:

Bachelors , preferable in a science or engineering related field

Location
Athens, GA

This position is currently accepting applications.

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