Validation Specialist (CAPEX)

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Job Description: Commissioning and Qualification Engineer (6-month Contract)

Position: Commissioning and Qualification Engineer

Location: Bern, Switzerland

Duration: 6-month Contract for a CAPEX project

Start Date: no later than April 2nd

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Commissioning and Qualification Engineer for a 6-month contract position to support a capital expenditure (CAPEX) project at a Global Pharmaceutical company in Bern. As a Commissioning and Qualification Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful commissioning and qualification of facilities, systems, and equipment in compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the overall commissioning and qualification activities for the 6-month CAPEX project at Bern.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to develop commissioning and qualification plans, protocols, and reports
• Execute commissioning activities, including system turnover verification, alignment checks, functional testing, and documentation of results.
• Perform qualification activities, including installation and operational qualifications (IQ/OQ).
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate and integrate commissioning and qualification activities within project timelines.
• Identify and mitigate risks during the commissioning and qualification phase, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards.
• Utilize industry best practices and standard operating procedures to conduct commissioning and qualification activities.
• Collaborate with project team members to ensure documentation is completed accurately and on schedule.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning and qualification activities in in pharmaceuticals or biotechnology industry.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in developing and executing commissioning and qualification plans, protocols, and methodologies.
• Proficient in conducting system turnover verification, functional testing, and documentation of results.
• Familiarity with qualification activities such as IQ/OQ.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented, with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Availability to commit to a 6-month contract duration.
• Business fluency in English, German language is a plus

Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Elaine Kanwar at +41 61 282 22 23