Validation Engineer: Drive GMP Compliance & Quality

Oxoid Remel Microbiology; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Merit increases

Medical benefits

Paid annual leave

Referral bonus

Career development

Job summary

Oxoid Remel Microbiology in East Grinstead, United Kingdom, is seeking a Validation Engineer to ensure manufacturing processes, equipment, utilities, facilities, and systems remain qualified and compliant with GMP and quality requirements. You will prepare and maintain validation documentation, collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs, and support audits while contributing to product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline.
• Experience in GMP/pharma or life sciences environment.
• Knowledge of validation and qualification principles.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to produce compliant records.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, execute, and maintain validation and qualification documentation.
• Support qualification activities for equipment, utilities, facilities, computerized systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs to maintain validated state.
• Perform risk assessments, impact assessments, and investigations.
• Review and approve validation documentation per site procedures.
• Support audits and regulatory inspections through technical expertise and compliance oversight.

Skills

GMP experience

Technical writing

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related

Job description

Oxoid Remel Microbiology in East Grinstead, United Kingdom, is seeking a Validation Engineer to ensure manufacturing processes, equipment, utilities, facilities, and systems remain qualified and compliant with GMP and quality requirements. You will prepare and maintain validation documentation, collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs, and support audits while contributing to product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability.