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Senior Validation Engineer
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A Validation Engineer evaluates and maintains machinery and equipment used in manufacturing, and supervises workers that use and repair the machines.
$99,941 / year median in Kansas
+2% projected growth
Job Description
About The Job The successful candidate will have experience validating manufacturing equipment and PLC and Computer-Based control systems. Perform and document instrument calibration and validation activities on a variety of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and troubleshooting and repair and, process validation i.e., media fills and stability studies. Key Responsibilities Prepare, execute and summarize validation protocols and reports. Proficiency with the Kaye AVS Validator (Programming, Operating, Setup etc. Able to read and understand equipment PI&Ds, Electrical, Pneumatic and arrangement drawings. Working knowledge of PC and PLC base control systems software and hardware. Working knowledge of FDA and cGMP guidelines as related to CVQ. Experience validating and qualifying, but not limited to Utilities, Distillate Systems, Syringe, Vial and Eye Dropper Filling Machines, Autoclaves, Glassware and Vial Washers, Stability Chambers Drug Product Storage and Cleanrooms. Experience with PV and Stability studies. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment. Uses rigorous and logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life as to not allow one to dominate the other. Basic Qualifications BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Automation, or Chemical Engineering. and/or equivalent experience in pharmaceutical related discipline. 3 to 5 years experiences in metrology and validation of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. Experience participating in regulatory inspections and explaining/defending work. General knowledge of the injectable pharmaceutical industry, sterile compounding preferred. Experience working in cGMP environments meeting