Pharma Validation Engineer — GMP Compliance & Impact

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Pharmaceutical Validation Engineer to ensure GMP-compliant validation of equipment, processes, and facilities in Queenstown. You will develop, execute, and document validation plans and stay aligned with regulatory expectations.

The role requires a engineering degree and a minimum of four years in pharma validation, with strong technical writing and organizational skills for managing multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of validation experience in pharma/biopharma.
• Strong understanding of validation principles, lifecycle, and GMP.
• Experience with pharmaceutical equipment and processes.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple validation projects simultaneously in Queenstown.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and document validation protocols for equipment IQ/OQ/PQ.
• Prepare validation summary reports, deviations, and change controls.
• Ensure activities comply with GMP, regulatory guidelines, and SOPs.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to define validation needs.
• Maintain audit-ready validation documentation.
• Support regulatory inspections and internal audits.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Pharmaceutical Validation Engineer to ensure GMP-compliant validation of equipment, processes, and facilities in Queenstown. You will develop, execute, and document validation plans and stay aligned with regulatory expectations.

The role requires a engineering degree and a minimum of four years in pharma validation, with strong technical writing and organizational skills for managing multiple projects.