QC Validation Engineer: Drive Lab Equipment IQ/OQ/PQ

GSK; Marietta (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK is seeking a QC validation specialist to support the validation lifecycle, including IQ/OQ/PQ for QC equipment and computerized systems. The role involves drafting protocols, coordinating calibration, and ensuring data integrity across GMP-compliant processes in a driven, cross-functional team.

You will work with quality, science, engineering and IT to meet regulatory expectations and continuous improvement goals, contributing to a robust validation program within a global network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a scientific/technical discipline; 5+ years in a regulated lab or quality environment.
• Minimum 2+ years in a cGMP-regulated environment with validation of equipment and systems.
• Experience writing and executing IQ/OQ/PQ documentation for QC equipment.
• Strong GMP knowledge and regulatory familiarity (FDA/NIH guidelines).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate across functions.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of the Validation Life Cycle in QC from design through operation, improvement, and decommissioning.
• Qualify QC equipment per corporate procedures and maintain validated state.
• Author and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports for equipment and computerized systems in QC.
• Prepare validation documentation such as URS, VMP, risk assessments and reviews.
• Perform calibration and maintenance, assist with procedures updates.
• Represent QC in audits and regulatory inquiries; collaborate with global teams.

Skills

Data Integrity

Detail-Oriented

Digital Fluency

GxP Regulations

Influencing Without Authority

Lean Management

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance (QA)

Quality Control (QC)

Risk Awareness

Testing Operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, engineering or a related scientific or technical discipline

Tools

LIMS/LES

Instrument software

Job description

GSK is seeking a QC validation specialist to support the validation lifecycle, including IQ/OQ/PQ for QC equipment and computerized systems. The role involves drafting protocols, coordinating calibration, and ensuring data integrity across GMP-compliant processes in a driven, cross-functional team.

You will work with quality, science, engineering and IT to meet regulatory expectations and continuous improvement goals, contributing to a robust validation program within a global network.