Job DescriptionJoin an industry-leading biopharmaceutical organization operating within a state-of-the-art GMP manufacturing environment for a 12 month contract. You will be part of a high-performing team expanding biologics production capacity at a digitally integrated site.As a Senior Validation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in guiding a team of +10 validation executors. Your focus will be on driving project milestones, providing technical leadership in cleaning validation, and ensuring the seamless delivery of complex engineering solutions in a highly automated setting.Essential RequirementsMinimum of 5+ years of experience in Validation within a GMP environment.Strategic expertise in Cleaning Validation and Technical Leadership.Proven ability to drive project delivery and manage/enhance a team of executors.Significant experience writing Validation Master Plans or leading/defending GMP audits.Degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline.Being on site at least 3 days a weekHighly ambitious mindsetPreferred RequirementsExperience with automation systems (e.g. DeltaV), electronic batch records (EBR), and digital-based workflows.Strong background or interest in Process Engineering, Compliance, or Risk Management.Ability to design bespoke validation plans for challenging engineering scenarios.Creative problem-solver who goes beyond traditional CQV execution.Willingness for long-term engagement beyond the initial project lifecycle.PracticalitiesStart Date: March 1, 2026Contract Duration: 12 months (Project-based)Location: Cork, IrelandType: Hybrid, with possibility of being fully on site on some weeksAdditional: Must have a strong, independent decision-making personality.Interested?Interviews and offers can move quickly. Send your CV to Oluali Titelman at o.- or call today to secure your spot in the process.