Lab PC and System Engineer -Pharma Industry

Westbourne IT Global Services; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Westbourne IT Global Services is seeking a Lab PC engineer to join our Lab IT services at the client site in California. The role involves deploying IT projects in pharmaceutical GxP lab environments and supporting GMP-aligned solutions.

You will install and configure applications, manage platform upgrades, and author technical requirements and SOPs. The position requires hands-on hardware imaging, testing, and incident resolution in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Preferred certifications: Microsoft, CompTIA or ITIL.
• Experience in pharmaceutical QC Lab environments (GxP) is required.

Responsibilities

• Understand system requirements and design solutions aligned with pharma GMP standards.
• Install and configure applications per specifications.
• Manage platform upgrades and build/deploy systems images.
• Author requirements documents and SOPs; contribute to configuration specs.
• Support testing procedures and handle change requests.
• Perform security/audit tasks and ensure Windows patching per procedures.
• Resolve issues from sustain support desk.

Skills

GxP knowledge

IT project deployment

Windows patching

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent

Microsoft, CompTIA or ITIL certifications

Tools

System Imaging

Documentation tools

Job description

Requirement

We are currently looking to hire a Lab PC engineer to join our Lab IT services at the client site. The engineer will have experience of successfully deploying IT projects in pharmaceutical GxP Lab environments

Main Responsibilities:

Understand System Requirements, Design system solution consistent with pharma GMP Standards

Install and Configure Applications per specifications

Manage platform upgrades

Author requirements documents (e.g., user, functional) , Contribute to configuration specifications

Author server Technical Requirements Specification, Author / Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Contribute to testing procedures, Assist with Script Execution, Author Change Request (CR)

Procure and build hardware, Image and deploy systems

Decommissioning

Resolve issues escalated by sustain support desk.

IT Compliance Tasks

Security and Audit Trail Review. Assessment of data generation, modification and deletion, auditable events date and time stamps. Modifications to metadata, sample data sets. Identification and follow up on remediation activities following security and audit trail review.

Windows 10 security patch update, Reboot and perform system verification check as per client procedures. Scheduled checks following Windows 10 Security Patch, quarterly updates, with execution/implementation planned by month

Industry Experience required

Experience working in pharmaceutical QC Lab environment,Min 3 years in Pharma

Experience Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting computer hardware, operating systems, applications, and network issues in a GxP and non GxP environment. 3-5 years

Education and skills

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent

Preferred, recent Microsoft, CompTIA or ITIL certifications