CQV Engineer (Commissioning, Qualification & Validation)

agap2 Switzerland; Basel; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

agap2 is actively seeking a CQV Engineer to work on-site in Switzerland, supporting major Pharma/Biotech projects from installation through validation. The role requires DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ execution and milestone management in a GMP environment.

You will review validation docs, supervise vendors, manage deviations and CAPAs, and assess risk with corrective actions. Fluent German and/or English are essential for daily collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CQV experience in GMP pharma/biotech.
• Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Execute and approve DQ, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.
• Ensure CQV milestones and timelines are met.
• Supervise vendors and validate commissioning quality.
• Generate and review validation protocols, reports, and technical documentation.
• Track deviations, non-conformances, and CAPAs.
• Assess project risks and implement corrective actions.

Skills

CQV engineering

GMP knowledge

Risk assessment

Documentation

Education

Bachelor/Master Degree

Job description

Switzerland (On-site) | Full-time | Salary based on profile

You turn complex systems into GMP-compliant operations.

At agap2, a European engineering services company founded in 2005, we support leading projects across Pharma, Biotech, Medical Devices, and Chemicals. As a CQV Engineer, you’ll work on-site with major clients, supporting high-impact industrial projects from installation to validation.

• Execute and approve DQ, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities
• Ensure CQV milestones and timelines are met
• Supervise vendors and validate commissioning quality
• Generate and review validation protocols, reports, and technical documentation
• Track deviations, non-conformances, and CAPAs
• Assess project risks and implement corrective actions
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
• 3+ years CQV experience in GMP pharma/biotech
• Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements
• Fluent in German and/or English

Why agap2

• Challenging projects with industry leaders
• Certified training and career development
• Supportive local management & strong team culture