Validation Engineer - US, Seattle - 4 Months Initial ContractOur client, a global biotechnology organisation, is recruiting for a Validation Engineer to join their capital project in Seattle. This new build facility will house a therapeutic protein production plant, and we are looking for a Validation Engineer to help expand our client's biotech operations throughout Europe. As the Validation Engineer you will be responsible for implementing all safety requirements for a new build facility, estimated at approximately 14,900m2.What you’ll do:
Plan, develop, and execute qualification activities (URS, RA, IQ/OQ/PQ) for QC laboratory instruments and systems.Author clear, compliant qualification protocols and reports for QC equipment.Maintain qualification status throughout the equipment lifecycle, including periodic reviews, requalification, and retirement.Ensure QC equipment qualification meets regulatory requirements (FDA, MHRA, EU GMP, Annex 15).Work closely with QC analysts, QA, Engineering, IT, and vendors to ensure equipment readiness and compliance.
What you’ll need:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or related technical field.Experience in a GMP-regulated QC laboratory environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, ATMP, or medical devices).Hands-on experience with QC equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ).Strong understanding of analytical laboratory instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, PCR, balances, incubators).Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.
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