PCS 7 Validation Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

FOCUS
Regulatory Compliance
Computerized System Validation
Collaboration
Manufacturing
Quality Assurance
Testing
Documentation
GxP
Pharmaceutics
Medical Devices
Siemens
Technical Drafting
IQ
OQ
PQ
Process Control
GAMP
Technical Writing
Communication
Attention To Detail

Job Details

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented PCS 7 Validation Engineer to join our Automation/Validation team. This role will focus on developing and maintaining validation documentation for Siemens PCS 7 control systems within a regulated GxP environment. Your expertise will ensure compliance with FDA, EU, and GAMP 5 standards while supporting system readiness for production. Although primarily a documentation-focused position, you may also provide on-site execution support.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, write, and maintain standardized CSV templates and test protocols for Siemens PCS 7 systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Automation, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering) to define system functionality and testing requirements.
  • Ensure validation documentation aligns with GAMP 5, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and internal SOPs.
  • Support execution of validation protocols (equipment setup, test witnessing, documentation, troubleshooting).
  • Document and assist in investigating deviations/non-conformances.
  • Generate summary reports on validation activities.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in validation within a GxP regulated industry (Pharma, Biopharma, Medical Device, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with Siemens PCS 7 architecture and components (OS, BATCH, Historian, etc.).
  • Strong background in drafting/authoring validation documents (IQ/OQ/PQ) for process control systems.
  • Solid knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and GAMP 5.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills with attention to detail.
  • bility to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.
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