Senior CQV Engineer - GMP Validation & Compliance

DPS Group Global; South Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DPS Group Global is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer to support commissioning, qualification and validation activities within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment in Ireland. The role focuses on ensuring equipment, facilities, utilities and computerised systems meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, while leading risk-based validation, change control and deviation management.

You will collaborate with project teams to review documentation and ensure timelines and data integrity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment within Validation, Engineering, or Operations.
• Experience with manufacturing and packaging processes, process equipment, facilities, utilities, and control systems.
• Strong GMP documentation and technical writing experience.
• Experience performing risk assessments and developing risk-based validation protocols.
• Knowledge of electronic quality/document management systems such as Kneat, Veeva, and TrackWise.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and approve validation documentation for equipment, facilities, utilities, computerised systems, automation packages, and manufacturing/packaging processes.
• Support projects from design through commissioning, qualification, and validation.
• Review and approve commissioning and qualification (C&Q) documentation.
• Manage validation deviations, punch list items, and change controls.
• Coordinate vendors during commissioning and qualification activities.
• Maintain validation schedules and project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, data integrity, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong quality and compliance culture across the site.

Skills

Validation & Qualification

cGMP Compliance

Change Control

Deviation Management

Technical Writing

Project Planning

Attention to Detail

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science or related

Tools

Kneat

Veeva

TrackWise

Job description

DPS Group Global is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer to support commissioning, qualification and validation activities within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment in Ireland. The role focuses on ensuring equipment, facilities, utilities and computerised systems meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, while leading risk-based validation, change control and deviation management.

You will collaborate with project teams to review documentation and ensure timelines and data integrity