Senior CQV Validation Engineer — Global Travel

CAI; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Job summary

CAI in the United States is seeking a CQV professional to lead commissioning, qualification, and validation activities with a strong focus on safety, delivering CQV tasks in line with project schedules and tracking progress.

The role emphasizes documentation and compliance, including generation and review of CQV procedures, SOPs, master and execution plans, plus coordination with project contractors and equipment vendors. Travel throughout the U.S. is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Life Sciences; relevant experience can substitute.
• 3+ years of related experience in the Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences industry.
• Essential experience in a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel throughout the U.S. and potentially internationally.

Responsibilities

• CQV Execution & Safety: Perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation activities with a strong focus on safety; Deliver C&Q activities in alignment with project schedules; Track and report progress of CQV efforts.
• Documentation & Compliance: Support the generation and review of CQV procedures for client projects; Review and revise qualification‑related documents, including SOPs, master plans, and execution plans; Assist with CQV review and qualification of equipment design.
• Project Planning & Coordination: Support planning of commissioning spares and consumables; Allocate project resources for efficient execution; Coordinate support and logistics during CQV execution.
• Testing & Vendor Management: Support execution of design reviews, equipment shakedown, commissioning, FATs, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities; Coordinate with project contractors and equipment vendors to execute required testing.
• Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor’s degree; 3+ years in Pharma/Life Sciences; GMP experience; strong communication; travel willingness.

Skills

GMP experience

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Life Sciences

Job description

CAI in the United States is seeking a CQV professional to lead commissioning, qualification, and validation activities with a strong focus on safety, delivering CQV tasks in line with project schedules and tracking progress.

The role emphasizes documentation and compliance, including generation and review of CQV procedures, SOPs, master and execution plans, plus coordination with project contractors and equipment vendors. Travel throughout the U.S. is expected.