Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. · 3 months ago
LL01-250919 Senior Computer System Validation (CSV) Specialist
Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) is a leading services supplier providing solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries. They are seeking a Senior Computer System Validation (CSV) Specialist with expertise in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to support a biologics manufacturing facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and leading validation activities.
BiotechnologyConsultingProfessional ServicesQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Lead and execute CSV activities for MES (Syncade) in a biologics GMP environment
Develop and maintain validation documentation including Validation Plans, User Requirements (URS), Functional Specifications (FS), Design Specifications (DS), Risk Assessments, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and summary reports
Partner with Manufacturing and Quality to ensure MES recipes, workflows, and master batch records are validated and compliant
Perform impact assessments and change control for system upgrades, patches, and enhancements
Ensure alignment of CSV deliverables with GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and other applicable regulations
Collaborate with IT and Engineering teams for system integration (e.g., LIMS, ERP/SAP, DeltaV, PI Historian)
Provide audit support during regulatory inspections (FDA, EMA, MHRA, etc.) and customer audits
Mentor junior validation engineers and support knowledge transfer on CSV best practices
Contribute to continuous improvement of MES validation strategies, procedures, and templates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field
7–10+ years of experience in Computer System Validation within GMP-regulated biologics/pharmaceutical manufacturing
Hands-on expertise with MES Syncade validation and configuration (recipes, workflows, batch records)
Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines: FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, ICH Q7, GAMP 5
Experience in biologics manufacturing processes (cell culture, purification, fill/finish)
Familiarity with integration points (DCS/DeltaV, LIMS, ERP/SAP, data historians)
Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Experience in large-scale biotech/biologics start-up or tech transfer projects
Knowledge of data integrity principles and ALCOA+ requirements
Exposure to quality management systems (TrackWise, Veeva, ValGenesis, Kneat)
Understanding of 21st Century Cures Act and CSA (Computer Software Assurance) approaches
Company
Validation & Engineering Group, Inc.
Validation & Engineering Group, Proudly serving our clients since 1997.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-06Acquired
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