What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Validation Engineer position at Amneal Pharmaceuticals?
Description:
The Validation Engineer I provides support in performing equipment, facility and utility qualification activity and re-qualification activity to ensure compliance to cGMP and Amneal's quality requirements.
Schedule:
1st Shift 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday - Fully Onsite
Essential Functions:
- Assist in the preparation/ execution of Installation Qualification(IQ)/Operational Qualification(OQ)/ Performance Qualification(PQ) protocols for equipment, facility and utilities as well as related software. Help generate qualification report and help summarize the results which will be reviewed by the supervisor
- Performs re-qualification of equipment, facility and utilities as required under supervision
- Identify deviations encountered during IQ/OQ/PQ execution and work with supervisor to implement mitigation solution
- Draft Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for new operational equipment
- Supports process validation and cleaning validation by providing product contact surface area, equipment qualification parameter ranges and challenge tests criteria to technical service
- Works with equipment vendors to collect equipment manual and other required documents
- Closely works with the maintenance & facility teams to complete new equipment installation as per project requirement.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assist with engineering projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Degree in Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Engineering, Science or relevant field - Required
Experience:
- 0-2 years of experience in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Industry, cGMP environment with Bachelor's degree.
- 1 year or more in Experience in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Industry, cGMP environment without Bachelor's degree.
Skills:
- Proficient in MS Office. - Advanced
- Excellent technical writing skills. - Intermediate
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Intermediate
- Must be able for follow direction and execute assigned work independently, after initial training is completed. - Intermediate
- Ability to work both independently and in conjunction with a team - Advanced
Additional Requirement: This position requires successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test.
The base salary for this position ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 per year. Amneal ranges reflect the Company’s good faith estimate of base salary that Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, geographic location and other relevant skills. At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that helps you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities.
Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, liability for service in the U.S. Armed Forces or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
