Validation Engineer

Do you have validation engineering experience working in a GMP Life Science or Healthcare environment? Do you have expertise in clean rooms and biocontainment? Are you looking for an exciting and unique challenge with a rapidly growing business?

Our client are a specialist life science and healthcare company who work with a range of clients including universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers and the NHS. They provide expert consultancy in clean room environments, biocontainment and laboratory set-up, supporting clients to establish new laboratories and expand existing facilities.

Due to growth, they are looking for an experienced Validation Engineer with proven GMP life science or healthcare experience, including practical expertise in cleanroom validation.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business and support complex projects for clients across healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and research environments.

Responsibilities will include

• Lead Projects through all stages of design and development
• Working with a project team of end users, designers and contractors to deliver high quality projects to timescale
• Provide detailed consultancy to project stakeholders in line with regulatory and engineering standards for clean room design and construction
• Execution of validation protocols at customer and vendor facilities
• Generation of Quality Risk assessments
• Lead project meetings including site visits
• Generation of Validation Protocols for a full validation life cycle.
• Producing documentation specific to customer requirements: URS, VMP VP, RTM, DQ, IQ, OQ, & VSR.
• Responsible for the review, creation and maintenance of project progress reports including internal reports on project progress against budget and costs
• Implement continuous improvement suggestions on process, procedures and documentation

To be considered for the role you will have

• Scientific graduate and post-graduate qualifications in applied biology, biochemical/biomedical engineering
• Understanding of SHE, ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements.
• A strong understanding of GMP requirements within research & pharmaceutical manufacturing regulations or healthcare environments
• Familiar with Cross contamination control strategies & Quality Risk assessments.
• Experience in the Validation of systems, equipment, and environment.
• Demonstrable experience validating systems, utilities, equipment, controlled environments, and associated facilities.
• Experience of project delivery
• Highly organised and methodical with attention to detail
• Able to maintain confidentiality of Company and clients’ information.
• Hands on experience of working in a Cleanroom, GMP, Healthcare or life science environments
• Understanding of cGMP cleanrooms, utilities, equipment, maintenance, validation and storage requirements for cGMP-related materials and products.
• Knowledge of, GLP, GMP, biomedical, biocontainment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or fumigation processes
• Familiarity with the RIBA stages of design.
• Membership of relevant professional body
• Willingness to travel on a regular basis

For more information or to apply, please contactChris Vinter.

Due to the volume of applications we expect for this role, we may not be able to respond immediately. Should you not hear back from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.

Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. We’re an ethical and knowledgeable consultancy passionate about our candidate care.

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Please note that all applicants for this role should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. is an Employment Business/Agency.