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Senior Specialist, Validation Engineer II

Bristol Myers Squibb EU Policy · Devens, MA · 1 mo ago
Quality Assurance$93k–$112k/yrFull-time
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Experienced self-motivated individual who can handle multiple priorities to meet project team goals and timelines. Understands business needs and synthesizes solutions across functions. The successful candidate will possess the professionalism and technical competency required to represent the department before our customers, regulatory agencies, and management. Ability to handle difficult and unusual tasks, often using creative problem-solving. Working knowledge of SOPs, cGMPs and compliance requirements and regulatory guidelines (FDA, EU) and the general understanding to work within a regulatory environment. Knowledge must be demonstrated through previous projects of establishing validation philosophies and regulations at a site level. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player and be willing to work in an environment where individual initiative, accountability to the team, and professional maturity are required. Strong level of problem-solving skills, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Understanding of investigations, deviations and CAPA management in a regulated pharmaceutical industry. That's a lot; we can put under Skills. - Benefits: described. - Pay: compensation overview. - About the role: we have overview. - Responsibilities: duties. - Requirements: maybe education/experience. - Qualifications: maybe the note about hiring for skills and capabilities? Or we could treat Qualifications as the education/experience and Requirements as something else like "Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in equipment, facility, or utility qualification." But that's also experience. Better: Use Requirements for education/experience (Bachelor, 3+ years, 2+ years). Use Qualifications for the "We hire for skills and capabilities..." note? That seems weak. Alternatively, we could swap: Requirements for the note, Qualifications for education/experience. 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    About the role

    At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

    Job Description PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION: The Senior Specialist, Validation Engineer II supports the successful implementation of manufacturing, and laboratory equipment alongside facilities and utilities at multi-use sites through interaction with internal customers and external service providers. The incumbent is tasked with qualifying new equipment, facilities, utilities and maintaining equipment systems in a qualified / validated state according to established policies and procedures. The individual participates in projects and ongoing work activities of low to moderate complexity. With minimum supervision and given general instructions, this individual carries out routine tasks and functions, and uses basic analytical skills to recognize and solve common problems of limited scope. As a developing team player, the incumbent interacts with their immediate supervisor and personnel within their own work group to achieve team goals while building trust and collaborative relationships outside the immediate organization.

    Responsibilities

    • Develops and executes validation/qualification deliverables such as Validation Plans, Requirements Specifications, Traceability Matrices, Summary Reports
    • Ensure periodic reviews and requalification is being performed in accordance with schedule.
    • Supports equipment qualification and validation activities.
    • Develops qualification protocols, and associated reports while adhering to a change management process.

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