Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services. We are seeking a hands-on Packaging Line Qualification Engineer/Technician to execute and support equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) for pharmaceutical packaging operations. If you thrive in regulated environments, enjoy mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, and can produce clean, compliant documentation. Packaging Line Qualification Technician /
Engineer Description:
Execute
IQ/OQ/PQ
for packaging lines (cartoners, case packers, labelers, fill/plug/seal, conveyors). Perform test execution, capture objective evidence, manage deviations, and support CAPA.
Write/revise validation deliverables:
Validation Plans, Protocols, FAT/SAT checklists, RTMs, test scripts, VSRs. Support FAT/SAT with vendors and integrate test evidence into validation packs. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation issues (PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives). Work with scales, checkweighers, barcode/vision systems, and inspection equipment. Partner with Ops, QA, Maintenance, Engineering, and suppliers to ensure equipment release readiness. Maintain strict cGMP/GDP and data integrity standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Technology or equivalent hands-on experience 3-7 years relevant experience in pharma/biologics/CMO 3-4 years technician-level
IQ/OQ/PQ
execution Experience with packaging line qualification strongly preferred Basic PLC understanding; ability to read ladder logic/function blocks Serialization/aggregation experience Vision/OCR/OCV inspection systems Advanced automation coursework or certifications Audit/inspection support experience Familiarity with
MES, EDMS/QMS
systems Strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting skills On-site availability + willingness to work extended hours/weekends Clear communication; Spanish a plus depending on site At Validation & Engineering Group, people always come first. We believe that when you're empowered to do your best work, bold ideas thrive and real progress happens. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by shaping the future of healthcare and technology alongside a purpose-driven, supportive team. Excited to build something meaningful together? We look forward to hearing from you. Validation & Engineering Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.