Senior Validation Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to join a leading Pharmaceutical company based in the Walloon Region, Belgium. As the Senior Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing and executing PQ (Performance Qualification) activities,

These are for projects including Clean Utilities (water, gas, air, steam, decontamination station) Facility Environmental Monitoring (classified area PQ), Temperature control units (fridge, freezer, incubator, thawing cabinets, coldrooms, ambient areas), Cleaning (Parts Washer cleaning cycle, CHT and DHT), Sterilisation (Autoclave sterilisation cycle, SHT), Vial Filling (Filling accuracy under grade A), Decontamination (VHP isolator, H2O2 classified areas), Automation (CSV), Media Simulation/ Media Fill (APS), Process Confirmation Run (Clinical Manufacturing): Water batch, Mock-up, Engineering runs. 

This is a site based mission and can offer 85-95 euro per hour, 40 hours per week.


KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Senior Validation Engineer will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. As the Senior Validation Engineer, you will Act as the C&Q Subject Matter Expert and compliance for PQ, providing guidance and working with project stakeholders and suppliers in all PQ activities from strategy development to protocol execution and summary report approval.

2. As the Senior Validation Engineer, you will Draft PQ strategy/protocol(s) and testing rationales following the approved PQ VMP, collect input from stakeholders, and coordinate review and approval cycles in a timely manner.

3. As the Senior Validation Engineer, you will Drive PQ verification deliverables, cycle development, protocol execution, deviation investigation, and resolution of problems encountered during execution activities.

4. As the Senior Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, tracking, and reporting C&Q status and risks/issues for the selected system(s), taking appropriate corrective actions to ensure deadlines and milestones are achieved.


ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Senior Validation Engineer , we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree in Engineering or a related field.

2. Extensive industry experience in PQ phase, having led and managed validation projects, including sterile manufacturing.

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with PQ verification strategy, testing, and regulatory requirements.

Key Words: Senior Validation Engineer / Validation Engineer / PQ / PQs / Performance Qualification / PQ Specialist / Biotechnology / Walloon Region / Belgium / Freelance / Freelancer / Clean Utilities / Facility Environmental Monitoring / Temperature Control Units / Sterilisation / Automation / Media Simulation / Process Confirmation Run / cGMP / GMP / Biopharma / Biopharmaceutical

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.