CSV Validation Engineer — Pharma Compliance & Lifecycle

Tandem Project Management Ltd.; Waterford; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem Project Management Ltd. is seeking a CSV Engineer to ensure validation compliance of computerized systems in a sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

You will support the validation lifecycle, maintain regulatory alignment, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing and support functions. Responsibilities include validating equipment and control systems, producing validation documents, and supporting DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ activities while ensuring cGMP compliance and lifecycle

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in science or engineering (Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacy or related).
• Postgraduate qualification relevant to validation, engineering, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• 3–5 years in healthcare, life sciences, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• 2–3 years in a validation or CSV role.
• Experience managing or supporting technical projects in a regulated environment.
• Experience working with computerized systems used in manufacturing operations.
• Strong understanding of CSV principles and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of GAMP, ISPE guidance documents, and industry best practices.
• Good understanding of cGMP requirements and pharmaceutical compliance regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot validation-related issues and drive solutions.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Familiarity with quality management systems, change control, and deviation management.
• Strong project planning and execution skills.

Responsibilities

• Support validation of new computerized equipment, automation systems, and control systems.
• Generate and review validation documentation, including protocols and reports.
• Execute and support validation activities including DQ, IQ, OQ, and PQ.
• Participate in change control processes, providing CSV guidance.
• Design, implement, and execute validation studies for manufacturing, utility, and control systems.
• Ensure validation activities comply with health and safety, cGMP, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain the validated state of computerized systems through lifecycle management.
• Support development, review, execution, and approval of validation and revalidation plans.
• Review and approve change controls impacting validated systems.
• Provide technical support regarding FDA, EU GMP, and industry validation requirements.
• Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and other support departments.
• Support inspections and audits as required.

Skills

CSV principles

GAMP & ISPE

cGMP knowledge

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Postgraduate qualification in validation/pharma

Tools

Validation software

Job description

Tandem Project Management Ltd. is seeking a CSV Engineer to ensure validation compliance of computerized systems in a sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

You will support the validation lifecycle, maintain regulatory alignment, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing and support functions. Responsibilities include validating equipment and control systems, producing validation documents, and supporting DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ activities while ensuring cGMP compliance and lifecycle