Validation Engineer - Syringe Filling Line - Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Office/Project Location:Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Employment Type: Contract
Work Location: Hybrid
Pay: €60 - €80 per hour
Experience: 7+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading international Biotechnology company with a state of the art aseptic manufacturing facility in Dun Laoghaire, South Dublin.
The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.
This is an excellent opportunity to get experience into Ireland's leading aseptic manufacturing plant.
Validation Engineer responsible for ensuring that the Validation activities associated with a Syringe Filling Line for a Sterile fill finish facility are in compliance with GMP and Quality Requirements.
Generation, execution, review and approval of CQV test Documentation (Factor Acceptance Testing (FAT), Instillation Verification (IV's), Functional Testing (FT's), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Performance Qualifications (PQ's) associated with a Syringe Filling Line.
Pre-Approve and Post-Approve validation protocols.
Input into site Validation Master Plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
Collate and Report on relevant validation data/metrics.
Assist in exceptions and deviation resolution and root cause analysis.
Reviews Validation planning documents detailing overall strategy for the project.
Reviews and Approves Qualification summary reports (QSR)
Generates Validation Summary reports.
Assist in the development of User Requirement Specifications (URS's) and Quality Risk Assessment for Equipment and Automated Systems (QRAES)
Requirements
6+ years experience in Engineering or Validation
Technical qualification at third level or equivalent in Engineering.
Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience executing Validation activities for Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology projects
Experience of sterile / biotech equipment within the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
Knowledge of safety and GMP requirements.
Demonstrated strong Communication skills
Experience using Paperless Qualification Systems is preferred.
Strong understanding of a risk-based approach to commissioning, qualification and validation within the biotechnology industry
Package
Contract role - Hourly rate €60 - €80 per hour
Minimum 12 month contract with the possibility of an extension.
These are projects that are going to run over for about the next two years.
Onsite Expectations: Hybrid work arrangements may be possible at the outset.
During the current ramp-up phase, frequent meetings mean there is not yet a requirement to be onsite full-time.
However, as the project moves into full execution next year and we approach key deliverables, periods of full-time onsite presence will be necessary to complete the work as required.