Engineer III, Validation - Process & Cleaning

Greenville, NC, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • GMP
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • IT Management
  • Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Quality Control
  • Expect
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Management
  • Manufacturing
  • IQ
  • OQ
  • PQ
  • Documentation
  • Auditing
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Good Manufacturing Practice
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Leadership

Summary

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office

Job Description

Discover Impactful Work:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific and be part of a team delivering life-changing therapies through world-class sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing.

As a Validation Engineer III, you will lead validation activities supporting process and cleaning validation in sterile environments, playing a key role in ensuring compliance, quality, and successful product launches.

This role offers high visibility and cross-functional exposure, working across Operations, Quality, and QC Labs-often acting as a technical lead during tech transfers and validation execution.

A Day in the Life:
  • ~70% desk-based: protocol writing, data analysis, deviation investigations, reporting
  • ~30% on the floor: executing validation in sterile manufacturing environments
  • Lead validation activities including:
    • Process validation
    • Cleaning validation
    • Equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Support tech transfers and new product introductions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Ops, QC, and Quality teams
  • Participate in client interactions, audits, and regulatory readiness

What to Expect:
  • Ownership of complex validation projects
  • High exposure across site operations and leadership teams
  • Opportunity to act in a project management capacity
  • Involvement in audits, deviations, and continuous improvement

Keys to Success:
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years validation experience
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing required
  • Direct experience in sterile/aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing highly preferred:
    • Aseptic filling
    • Sterile processing
    • Cleanroom environments

Skills & Expertise:
  • Strong experience with:
    • Process validation
    • Cleaning validation
    • Equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Proven ability to write and execute validation protocols and reports
  • Experience with validation documentation and regulatory standards
  • Exposure to audits, audit responses, or regulatory inspections
  • Strong problem-solving and deviation investigation skills
Preferred:
  • Experience in both process and cleaning validation
  • Background in sterile filling or manufacturing operations
  • Knowledge of FDA, EMA, and cGMP regulations
Work Environment & Requirements:
  • Onsite role in Greenville, NC
  • Monday-Friday schedule with flexibility as needed
  • Cleanroom and production floor exposure required
Why Join Us:
  • Work on cutting-edge sterile pharmaceutical programs
  • Gain broad cross-functional exposure across the site
  • Be part of high-impact tech transfers and product launches
  • Clear path to senior and leadership roles
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  • Dice Id: 10286239
  • Position Id: a50abd62a76cf21f279a268633e6c532
  • Posted 1 day ago
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