CSV Engineer
This company is a leading systems integrator in Ireland, is seeking an experienced CSV (Computer System Validation) Engineer for a 12-month contract based full-time on-site at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile project, ensuring the validation of automation systems within a GMP-regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
-
Lead and execute validation activities for automation systems, focusing on DCS/PLC systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
-
Develop and implement validation documentation including URS, IQ, OQ, PQ, and validation plans.
-
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. GAMP 5, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Annex 11).
-
Perform risk assessments, impact assessments, and deviation investigations.
-
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including automation, quality, and IT departments.
-
Provide support during audits and inspections related to system validation.
Required Experience & Skills
-
4–10 years of experience in Computer System Validation within the pharmaceutical or life sciences sector.
-
Hands-on experience validating DeltaV systems preferred; other DCS or PLC systems will also be considered.
-
In-depth knowledge of GMP, GAMP 5, and regulatory expectations.
-
Proven ability to author, review, and execute validation protocols and reports.
-
Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
-
Ability to work independently on-site in a fast-paced environment.