Validation Engineer

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  • €45,000 - 60,000
  • Mayo, Republic of Ireland

About Your New Employer

Join a leading pharmaceutical company in Mayo who contribute to therapies that can improve or save lives on a 6-month contract.  As a Validation engineer, you will support upcoming regulatory inspections.

About your new job as a Validation Engineer

  • Oversee, coordinate, and implement the site validation master plan across prospective, concurrent, and retrospective validation studies. Ensure all validation requirements are met for new or modified processes and equipment, in collaboration with engineers.
  • Lead validation projects, serve as the departmental point of contact, and complete project documentation in line with corporate and regulatory standards. Ensure timely and organized compilation, authorization, and filing of validation documents.
  • Coordinate validation projects, including reviewing and approving documentation, and managing validation work alongside other engineers to ensure compliance.
  • Participate in risk assessments and design reviews across all business units.
  • Track and generate weekly metrics (GTW QMS, EHS, Compliance Wire, etc.).
  • Facilitate the PQR, Regulatory, and Laboratory Equipment Review processes according to current schedules.
  • Stay updated on regulatory guidance for relevant validation areas and support audit preparation, interaction, and response.
  • Comply with EHS requirements, policies, and procedures. Ensure adherence to EMS within the department and contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
  • Participate in internal and external site audits, including periodic reviews.

What skills/experience you need as a Validation Engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-based or engineering discipline required.
  • Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry is essential.
  • Demonstrated excellence in project management.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to handle conflicts efficiently and diplomatically.
  • Deep knowledge in relevant areas such as Equipment, Facility, Aseptic Processes, CPV (Continued Process Verification), CSV (Computer System Validation), and Cleaning

What’s on offer for you as a Validation Engineer

  • Hourly rate DOE
  • 6-month contract
  • Hybrid opportunity

What's Next

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call Elaine McCarthy at +353 21 4847135. If this job isn't quite right but you're looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC, and Contract jobs available.

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