Computer System Validation Engineer – Contract – Bothell, WA – $66.00 - $76.00/hr.
The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s/applicant’s qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.
Our client is seeking a Computer System Validation Engineer in Bothell, WA.
Role Description
Lead routine CSV lifecycle activities (system periodic validation lifecycle and audit trail / user access reviews), coordinating with system owners and Quality in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. · Author, review and/or approve applicable CSV documentation · Assist Business Owners and Technical Owners during test execution, document test failures and ensure testing aligns with internal procedures · Assist Business Owners and Technical Owners to develop requirements and specifications for computerized systems used in GxP operations · Support health authority inspections as a subject matter expert (SME) for routine CSV lifecycle activities (as required) · Other related duties as assigned
Skills & Requirements
• Strong knowledge on MES systems (i.e. Emerson Syncade) and ERP systems (i.e. SAP or Oracle).
• Familiar with development of CSV documentation (Validation Plans, Requirements, Specifications, Assessments, Test Scripts [IQ / OQ / PQ or equivalent], Summary Reports, Trace Matrices, SOPs, etc.)
• Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Strong interpersonal skills, especially regarding team work, client focus, verbal and written communication
• Knowledge of industry standard Quality and Compliance methodology to ensure our IT systems deliver the intended performance and ensure they meet regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of cGMP, GXP, GAMP, including 21CFR part 11, and good documentation practices.
• Knowledge of IT service management platforms to support change IT operational events (i.e. ServiceNow).
• Knowledge and exposure to Business Quality Management Systems (i.e. Veeva).
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated success working in a high-performing, business results-driven environment. Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in a life sciences, engineering, or technology discipline or a minimum of 5 years of equivalent biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Must have experience with Computer system validation of MES.
Benefits/Other Compensation
This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).
Why Hays?
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