CIP/COP CQV Lead

Pinnaql, Inc.; Carolina (PR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced CIP/COP CQV Lead to drive validation for CIP/COP systems across pharmaceutical and biotech projects in the U.S.

This role demands leadership, deep SME knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate will independently lead CIP/COP nodes, ensure robust design, commissioning, qualification, and verification, and uphold FDA and GMP standards while guiding cross-functional teams toward project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 13-14+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Expertise in CIP/COP CQV systems.
• Knowledge of CIP/COP equipment, cleaning processes, system design, commissioning, qualification, and verification.
• Strong leadership with ability to provide technical direction and coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the CIP/COP node independently.
• Provide technical expertise in CIP and COP systems.
• Oversee cleaning processes and equipment.
• Coordinate system design, commissioning, qualification, and verification activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

CIP/COP CQV

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

GMP knowledge

FDA regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services.

We are seeking a talented, dedicated individual committed to work under the highest ethics standards for the following position:

• CIP/COP CQV Lead

Job Summary

We are seeking a CIP/COP CQV Lead with a minimum of 13-14+ years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Clean-out-of-Place (COP) systems. They should have strong experience with CIP/COP equipment, cleaning processes, system design, commissioning, qualification, and verification. The individual in this role must be capable of independently leading the CIP/COP node, providing technical direction, and coordinating execution activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 13-14+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Expertise in Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Clean-out-of-Place (COP) systems.
• Knowledge of CIP/COP equipment, cleaning processes, system design, commissioning, qualification, and verification.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to provide technical direction and coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the CIP/COP node independently.
• Provide technical expertise in the areas of CIP and COP systems.
• Oversee cleaning processes and equipment.
• Coordinate system design, commissioning, qualification, and verification activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Preferred Skills

• Certification in CIP/COP systems.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations and GMP guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

At Validation & Engineering Group, people always come first. We believe that when you're empowered to do your best work, bold ideas thrive and real progress happens. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by shaping the future of healthcare and technology alongside a purpose-driven, supportive team.

Excited to build something meaningful together? We look forward to hearing from you.

Validation & Engineering Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.