CQV Specialist – Utilities and Electrical Resiliency

Validation & Engineering Group; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnaql is seeking a CQV Specialist to support installation and operational commissioning, engineering documentation, and project closeout for HVAC and utility equipment in a GMP environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field, strong technical writing, protocol execution, troubleshooting, and coordination skills. Based in Rockville, MD, you will help advance healthcare and technology outcomes with a purpose-driven team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• Experience commissioning HVAC and utility equipment in a GMP environment.
• Strong technical writing, protocol execution, troubleshooting, and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, revise, and route the Cx Plan, equipment family protocols, and Cx Plan Summary Report for approval.
• Execute installation and operational commissioning protocols using an approved family commissioning strategy.
• Support commissioning of HVAC systems, air handling units, controllers, and compressed air equipment.
• Evaluate test results against approved acceptance criteria and prepare executed protocol packages with integrated summary reports.
• Support investigations, risk assessments, and closure of exceptional conditions.
• Coordinate equipment readiness, vendor documentation, reviews, and approvals with the site CQV Lead, system owners, and SMEs.
• Maintain change, risk, and decision logs; provide weekly status updates; and upload finalized commissioning records.
• Complete project closeout by the end of March 2027, following site procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.

Skills

HVAC commissioning

GMP experience

Technical writing

Coordination

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related field

Job description

CQV Specialist – Utilities and Electrical Resiliency

Pinnaql is a trusted consulting partner to regulated life sciences companies, providing deep technical, validation, and quality expertise across every stage of the product lifecycle. We partner with pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device organizations to navigate complexity, accelerate project timelines, and maintain a strong state of compliance and audit readiness.

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

• CQV Specialist – Utilities and Electrical Resiliency

We are seeking a CQV Specialist to support installation and operational commissioning, engineering documentation, and project closeout for HVAC and utility equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, revise, and route the Commissioning (Cx) Plan, equipment family protocols, and Cx Plan Summary Report for approval.
• Execute installation and operational commissioning protocols using an approved family commissioning strategy.
• Support commissioning of HVAC systems, air handling units, controllers, and compressed air equipment.
• Evaluate test results against approved acceptance criteria and prepare executed protocol packages with integrated summary reports.
• Support investigations, risk assessments, and closure of exceptional conditions.
• Coordinate equipment readiness, vendor documentation, reviews, and approvals with the site CQV Lead, system owners, and SMEs.
• Maintain change, risk, and decision logs; provide weekly status updates; and upload finalized commissioning records.
• Complete project closeout by the end of March 2027, following site procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Experience commissioning HVAC and utility equipment in a GMP environment.
• Strong technical writing, protocol execution, troubleshooting, and coordination skills.

At Pinnaql, 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.

Pinnaql 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.