Cleaning Validation Engineer

QCS Staffing; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking a Cleaning Validation Engineer for a 12-month contract. You will develop and implement cleaning validation strategies for new equipment and processes within a leading biopharma facility.

You will execute validation studies, perform risk assessments, and ensure compliance with FDA/EMA/ICH/PDA standards while collaborating cross-functionally on PQs and new product introductions in the SDP manufacturing site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master’s in engineering or science.
• Previous cleaning validation experience is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH, PDA).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Biopharmaceutical Process / Validation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cleaning validation strategies for new equipment and processes.
• Execute cleaning validation studies, including sampling, testing, and data analysis.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify critical cleaning parameters and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA) and industry standards (ICH, PDA).
• Lead cleaning validation studies, process performance qualification and new product introductions in the SDP manufacturing facility.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Biopharma process/validation knowledge

Education

Bachelor/Master's in Engineering or Science

Job description

Cleaning Validation Engineer - Ireland, Dublin - 12 Month Contract

Are you a Cleaning Validation Engineer looking for your next challenge in Dublin? A leading multinational in Ireland’s thriving biopharma industry is expanding their team for a major facility development.

This project provides hands‑on experience with innovative equipment, large‑scale operations, and modern pharmaceutical technologies. It’s an ideal opportunity to build your skills within one of Europe’s fastest‑growing life‑science regions.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and implement cleaning validation strategies for new equipment and processes.
• Execute cleaning validation studies, including sampling, testing, and data analysis.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify critical cleaning parameters and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure that cleaning validation activities comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA) and industry standards (e.g., ICH, PDA).
• Work cross functionally to lead any cleaning validation studies, process performance qualification and new product introductions in the SDP manufacturing facility.

What you’ll need:

• The successful candidate must possess a Bachelor/master’s in engineering, or Science related discipline.
• Previous cleaning validation experience is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to cleaning validation (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH, PDA).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• The ideal candidate would have biopharmaceutical Process / Validation knowledge.