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Form of workPerformance Validation, Inc has provided Commissioning, Qualification and Validation services to the life science industries for over 30 years. PV is a 100% employee owned company with teams in Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas and Washington providing support throughout the US and overseas. PV is committed to providing growth opportunities to its employees through professional development, implementation of new services and cultivation of new geographical areas. Additional information on Performance Validation is available at www.perfval.com
Performance Validation is seeking a Validation Engineer/Specialistto demonstrate a sound knowledge, application and proper implementation of technical, quality and scientific principals necessary to meet industry and customer requirements. This individual is expected to work in a face-paced team environment or independently to meet defined objectives based on established timelines and deliver project work in a manner that is consistent with the company’s values.
The activities would include:
Performance Validation is seeking a Validation Engineer/Specialistto demonstrate a sound knowledge, application and proper implementation of technical, quality and scientific principals necessary to meet industry and customer requirements. This individual is expected to work in a face-paced team environment or independently to meet defined objectives based on established timelines and deliver project work in a manner that is consistent with the company’s values.
The activities would include:
- Development of Verification/Qualification deliverables including but not limited to Requirements Documents, Functional and Design Specifications, Test Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), and Summary Reports.
- Execution of Test Protocols, including identification and resolution of non-conformances/deviations.
- Tracking and managing change control activities for multiple concurrent projects.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelors degree in Engineering, Management, Life Sciences, or other related technical field (or equivalent military training) with two or more years experience in pharmaceutical or other regulated industry.
Experience
Experience with any of the following: Process Equipment, filling or packaging equipment, lyophilzation, thermal mapping, critical utilities (Nitrogen, Compressed Air, Clean Steam, HVAC Validation, Compendia Water Systems), sterilization/depyrogenation, cleaning validation planning and execution, fermentation/bioreactors, PLC/DCS Systems, P&ID Development.
Skills
The candidate must:
- Have excellent writing skills.
- Be a self-starter and be motivated to provide a solid product quality and customer experience.
- Possess effective skills for developing, performing, evaluating, troubleshooting for operating systems and controls, or within a specific scientific / technical discipline.
- Well-developed knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards and requirements (e.g. cGMPs, GAMP, ICH, ISPE baseline guide, ASTM E2500).
This position is located in McPherson, Kansas supporting Pharmaceutical and Medical Device manufacturers, and may require 25% travel.
Benefits include competitive base salary, additional work hours compensation, biannual profit share, employee stock ownership program, paid vacation and holidays, internal and external training opportunities, medical, vision, and dental coverage, opportunities for advancement, company-sponsored team building outings, and a collaborative work environment.
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. PV does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
