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CAI

Operational readiness consulting for pharma

Validation Engineer

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time€45k - €57k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in a GMP-regulated environment.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask and take initiative to complete assigned tasks accurately within established deadlines.
  • A BS or MS in a relevant science or engineering field, or equivalent years of hands-on experience.
  • At least 4–8 years of experience performing commissioning and/or qualification activities in an FDA-regulated industry.
  • Strong technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with knowledge of typical project technical issues.
  • Ability to work independently and quickly build and nurture a project team.
  • Proficiency in life science manufacturing processes such as biotech, aseptic processing, aseptic fill/finish, OSD, or gene therapy, or equivalent experience.
  • Expected skills include execution and reporting of isolator qualification protocols, VHP cycle development, and GMP-based knowledge.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Excellent oral and written English.
  • Availability for travel in Italy and abroad up to 100%.
  • European citizenship or a valid residence permit for Europe is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop documentation to support commissioning, qualification, and validation of pharmaceutical facilities, utilities, and equipment.
  • Write and execute protocols, perform field verification, and develop summary reports at client sites.
  • Provide cGMP leadership and guidance for integration and delivery of CQV services for Life Sciences clients.
  • Manage the commissioning and qualification documentation and execution lifecycle from SLIA generation through OQ completion.
  • Support onsite and offsite activities, including FATs, SATs, IOQ and PQ executions, and system walkdowns.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with facilities and equipment startup, walkdowns and troubleshooting, utilities (WFI, RO, HVAC), building automation, or other pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Experience with FAT/SAT, URS, design review, P&IDs, and IQ/OQ/PQs, including generation and execution.
  • Familiarity with Baseline Guide 5 (Second Edition).

About the Company

CAI

Operational readiness consulting for pharma

CAI Technical Consulting Malaysia SDN (brand cagents.com) provides operational readiness consulting for pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare firms. It helps clients prepare for full-scale production through quick operational readiness assessments, gap-tailored plans, and hands-on implementation support in areas like project planning, production operations, asset management, reliability, and sustainability, plus Digital Pathology Validation for Leica Biosystems to meet regulatory standards. The firm differentiates itself by combining rapid assessments with practical, cost-effective strategies, ongoing industry collaboration, and global delivery that informs tailored solutions. Its goal is to help clients accelerate their path to compliant, scalable operations and successful production scale-up.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Pre-seed
Total funding
$3.4M
Headquarters
Indianapolis, IN
Founded
1996

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