What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lab Instrument Support Engineer / Equipment Validation Engineer position at NextGen IT Labs?
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Senior Lab Instrument Support Engineer / Equipment Validation Engineer
📍 Location: Onsite – New Jersey (NJ) & Pennsylvania (PA)
We are looking for an experienced Senior Lab Instrument Support Engineer (Equipment Validation Engineer) to support GxP-regulated analytical laboratories across NJ and PA. This is a hands-on, onsite role for a professional who thrives in GMP environments, enjoys working with complex lab instruments, and can lead support activities across multiple sites.
🔬 What You’ll Do:
Provide administration and technical support for GMP lab systems and instruments
Support and troubleshoot instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, NMR, XRD, Polarimeter, and more
Manage lab system requests through a ticketing system
Coordinate system changes with QA, equipment owners, and stakeholders
Lead and support onsite/offshore teams, including task assignment and training
Execute and manage periodic lab system reviews and associated GMP documentation
Identify process improvements and drive operational efficiency
Support multiple sites with strong planning and demand management
✅ What We’re Looking For:
8 years of experience in a GxP / analytical lab environment
Strong knowledge of GMP instruments and lab systems
Experience reviewing and managing GMP deliverables
Proven leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated, multi-site environment