Lab Equipment Validation Engineer

SGS Consulting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking a qualified professional to oversee equipment qualification for QC laboratories. You will coordinate with lab staff to define requirements, author and execute protocols, and ensure documentation meets cGMP and quality standards.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with vendors and internal teams, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement in laboratory compliance and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field; experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environments preferred.
• Knowledge of current cGMP regulations or equivalent standards.
• Experience authoring, reviewing, and executing equipment qualification documentation.
• Strong understanding of quality and compliance in regulated labs.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualification of QC laboratory equipment per established policies, plans, and procedures.
• Coordinate with laboratory personnel to define equipment qualification requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Author, review, and execute equipment qualification protocols and related documentation.
• Coordinate equipment qualification activities with equipment vendors and internal support organizations.
• Ensure qualification activities comply with current cGMP regulations and applicable quality standards.
• Review qualification documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.

Skills

cGMP Regulations

Equipment Qualification

Equipment Validation

QC Laboratory Validation

Validation Protocols

Protocol Authoring

Protocol Execution

Validation Documentation

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Quality Compliance

Quality Systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Vendor Coordination

Problem Solving

Project Coordination

Verbal and Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

SGS Consulting is seeking a qualified professional to oversee equipment qualification for QC laboratories. You will coordinate with lab staff to define requirements, author and execute protocols, and ensure documentation meets cGMP and quality standards.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with vendors and internal teams, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement in laboratory compliance and efficiency.