| Location | Visp, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Business Sector | Pharmaceutical |
| Contact email | |
| Job ref | 26087 |
| Published | 44 minutes ago |
CQV Engineer | Life Sciences | Equipment & Facility Validation
A leading pharmaceutical organization committed to ensuring compliance and quality within its engineering and manufacturing operations. The company focuses on maintaining the highest standards in equipment and facility validation, operating in alignment with cGMP and industry best practices. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across departments to drive efficiency, innovation, and quality improvements throughout the validation lifecycle.
As a Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) Engineer, you will be responsible for executing and managing activities related to equipment and facility validation. You will coordinate equipment installation, prepare and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and ensure documentation is completed in accordance with cGMP and internal quality procedures.
This role requires a strong understanding of validation principles, technical documentation, and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Coordinate equipment installation and commissioning activities
Draft, execute, and document IQ/OQ/PQ protocols according to cGMP requirements
Prepare validation documentation, including URS, DQ, FMEA, FAT, SAT, and risk assessments
Write detailed validation reports for completed activities
Conduct GAP analyses and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify improvements
Support validation lifecycle management, requalification, and maintenance programs
Contribute to continuous improvement of validation processes and procedures
Perform Quality Systems activities, including document control, change control, non-conformities, and CAPAs
Write and revise procedures related to engineering and validation activities
Ensure compliance with current regulatory standards and internal policies
Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Technical field
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in equipment or facility validation within the pharmaceutical industry
Strong technical writing skills and attention to documentation accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments
Fluency in German (mandatory); English proficiency is a strong advantage
Ability to work 100% on-site
Location: Visp, Switzerland
Department: Engineering / Validation
Contract Type: Full-time, on-site
Language Requirements: German mandatory; English a plus
Interested?
Please send your CV to Miguel Gomes at m.gomes@panda-int.com or reach out directly at +31 20 20 44 502.