CSV Engineer

Katalyst CRO; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Katalyst CRO seeks a CSV Engineer to validate GxP computerized systems at client sites, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and GAMP 5.

You will lead validation activities for systems such as Veeva QMS, BMRAM, analytical instruments, and Metasys Client, maintaining data integrity and regulatory inspection readiness.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 57+ years of experience in Computer System Validation (CSV) within a GxP regulated environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device).
• Working knowledge of GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and data integrity principles (ALCOA+).
• Experience validating at least one: Veeva Vault QMS, BMRAM, laboratory instrumentation (e.g., Waters, Agilent, Chromeleon, Softmax or similar), or Metasys (Client).
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to execute protocols with minimal supervision.
• Nice to have: BMRAM and analytical lab instruments experience.

Responsabilidades

• Author, review, and execute validation deliverables for GxP computerized systems, including Validation Plans, URS/FS/DS, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, Trace Matrices, and Validation Summary Reports.
• Support computer system validation efforts for Veeva Vault QMS, BMRAM (LIMS), analytical lab instruments, ERP System (NetSuite).
• Perform risk assessments to determine validation approach and ensure appropriate testing of system functionality, data integrity, and audit trail review.
• Manage system change control, deviations, and CAPAs related to validated systems, ensuring compliance with Forge's quality system.
• Collaborate with IT, QA, Lab Operations, and Facilities teams to support system upgrades, patches, and periodic reviews while maintaining a validated state.

Conocimientos

GxP compliance

CSV expertise

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Life Sciences

Herramientas

Veeva Vault QMS

BMRAM

NetSuite ERP

Metasys Client

Analytical instruments (HPLC/UHPLC/PCR)

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

• The CSV Engineer is responsible for ensuring that GxP computerized systems at the client site are validated in compliance with regulatory standards (21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GAMP 5).


• This role directly supports gene therapy manufacturing operations by leading validation activities for key systems, including Veeva QMS, BMRAM, analytical lab instruments, and the Metasys Client.


• By maintaining data integrity and system compliance, the CSV Engineer plays a critical part in ensuring product quality, patient safety, and regulatory inspection readiness.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Author, review, and execute validation deliverables for GxP computerized systems, including Validation Plans, Requirements Specifications (URS/FS/DS), IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, Trace Matrices, and Validation Summary Reports.


• Support computer system validation efforts for Veeva Vault QMS, BMRAM (laboratory information management), analytical lab instruments (e.g., HPLC, UHPLC, PCR instruments, plate readers etc.), ERP System (NetSuite).


• Perform risk assessments to determine validation approach and ensure appropriate testing of system functionality, data integrity, and audit trail review.


• Manage system change control, deviations, and CAPAs related to validated systems, ensuring compliance with Forge's quality system.


• Collaborate with IT, QA, Lab Operations, and Facilities teams to support system upgrades, patches, and periodic reviews while maintaining a validated state.

\" Education & Experience:\"

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field (or equivalent experience).


• 57+ years of experience in Computer System Validation (CSV) within a GxP regulated environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device).


• Working knowledge of GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and data integrity principles (ALCOA+).


• Experience validating at least one of the following: Veeva Vault QMS, BMRAM, laboratory instrumentation (e.g., Waters, Agilent, Chromeleon, Softmax or similar), or a building management system (Client) like Metasys.


• Strong technical writing skills and ability to execute protocols with minimal supervision.


• Nice to have: BMRAM and analytical lab instruments experience.