Validation Engineering Specialist - Co-Op (12 months)

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a Validation Engineering Specialist - Co-Op for a 12-month opportunity in Mississauga. You will be responsible for validating equipment and processes to ensure compliance and quality standards. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in chemistry and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Working towards a B.Sc. in chemistry or a related field.
• Previous experience in a validation or science-related environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete validation protocols for complex equipment, facilities, and computer systems.
• Review and verify data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide technical expertise and support to various teams.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and decision-making

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Working towards a B.Sc. in chemistry or related field

Job description

Validation Engineering Specialist - Co-Op (12 months)

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Start Date: July 2025 - July 2026

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Start Date: July 2025 - July 2026

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information

As a Validation Engineering Specialist - Co-Op at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you will be based in our Canada location. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our world-class operations.

Discover Impactful Work:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring the flawless validation of equipment, processes, and new products. Your work will directly support our operations and clients, contributing to the success of our organization.

A day in the Life:

• Prepare and complete validation protocols for complex equipment, facilities, and computer systems.
• Review and verify data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide technical expertise and support to various teams.
• Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
• Perform alternating or rotating shift work as required.
  
  

Keys to Success:

To excel in this role, you should possess strong written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills. You should also have the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines, and demonstrate strong judgment and decision-making skills.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Working towards a B.Sc. in chemistry or a related field.
• Enrolled in a co-op
  
  

Experience

• Previous experience in a validation or science-related environment is preferred.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Meticulous and well-organized.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and the English language.
  
  

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

This position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination. You should be able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time. You should also have the ability to lift and carry light to medium weights, have good arm, hand, and finger dexterity, and have visual acuity for prolonged computer use.

Disclaimer:

This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as a comprehensive statement of work, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.

Nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully align with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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