Validation Engineer

PSC Biotech Corporation; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PSC Biotech is seeking a Validation Engineer in Loughrea, Ireland to execute and document validation activities for processes, cleaning, equipment, and analytical instruments. The role supports GMP-compliant operations and regulatory readiness.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and analytical teams to ensure robust validation programs, maintain SOP alignment, and assist in tech transfers and new product introductions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related discipline.
• 2–4 years in validation within a GMP-regulated environment.
• Experience in process, cleaning, and equipment validation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and document validation protocols and reports for processes, cleaning, equipment, and utilities.
• Ensure validation activities comply with GMP, regulatory guidelines, and internal procedures.
• Support technology transfers and new product introductions through validation activities.
• Maintain accurate and complete validation documentation in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in updating and implementing validation-related SOPs under guidance of the Validation Team Lead.
• Ensure validation records are audit-ready and support inspections.
• Identify opportunities to improve validation processes and efficiency.
• Work with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and analytical teams to coordinate validation activities.
• Provide technical support during troubleshooting and investigations related to validation.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Validation methodologies

Troubleshooting

Quality compliance

Education

Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related discipline

Job description

Loughrea, Ireland | Posted on 05/29/2026

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research


• Work Experience 4-5 years


• City Loughrea


• State/Province Galway


• Country Ireland

Job Description

About PSC Biotech

Who are we?

PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm foundedin 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with Global operations inIreland, India, Singapore, Australia and the US, serving 350 clients in morethan 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloud-based software solutions forQuality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contractmanufacturing professionals, and metrology services to our clients.

‘Take your Career to a new Level’

PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy modelby aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes theopportunity to work with the most talented cohort of like-minded professionalsoperating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract ofemployment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in adiverse-cultural work setting.

Employee Value Proposition

Employees are the “heartbeat” of PSC Biotech, we provideunparalleled empowering career development though Learning & Developmentin-house training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate careerprogression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed ourclient’s expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unitdeliverables, staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverablesare being met.

Summary:

• To execute validation activities in compliance withregulatory requirements and company standards. The Validation Engineer supportsthe Validation Team Lead in implementing the Validation Master Plan,maintaining validation-related SOPs, and performing validation for processes,cleaning, equipment, analytical instruments, and utilities.
  

Requirements

Responsibilities:

As our Validation Engineer, your key responsibilitieswill be as follows:

Develop, execute, and document validation protocols andreports for process, cleaning, equipment, analytical instruments, andutilities.

Ensure validation activities comply with GMP, regulatoryguidelines, and internal procedures.

Support technology transfers and new productintroductions through validation activities.

Maintain accurate and complete validation documentationin accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.

Assist in updating and implementing validation-relatedSOPs under the guidance of the Validation Team Lead.

Ensure validation records are audit-ready and supportinternal and external inspections.

Identify opportunities to improve validation processesand enhance efficiency.

Contribute to initiatives that align validation practiceswith evolving regulatory expectations.

Work closely with manufacturing, quality, engineering,and analytical teams to coordinate validation activities.

Provide technical support during troubleshooting andinvestigations related to validation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or relateddiscipline.
  


• 2–4 years in validation within a GMP-regulatedenvironment.
  


• Experience in process, cleaning, and equipment validationpreferred.
  

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of GMP and validation principles.
  


• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
  


• Ability to work collaboratively across functions.
  


• Solid knowledge of validation methodologies andregulatory requirements.
  


• Ensures accuracy and completeness in validationdocumentation.
  


• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve validation-relatedissues.
  


• Works effectively with cross-functional teams.
  


• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality andregulatory compliance.