Validation Engineer - CSV
Apply NowCompany: Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences
Location: Hillsboro, OR 97124
Description:
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Technical skills:
- Work to support the ITOT System owners in tasks associated with the lifecycle of the system, ie. maintenance, validation, documentation, testing.
- Update System lifecycle documentation, as the need arises, for ITOT systems (DeltaV, PI, MES, SCADA, LyoPLus, FIT, Client, WAGIT).
- Help perform MILE (system maintenance) activities for ITOT Systems.
- Perform system periodic reviews- This entails performing data collection from the deviations database on the past 3 year's worth of planned and unplanned events, review impact on system's validated state and draft reports.
- Attend coordination meetings with different groups within the organization to keep up with changes to global IT systems that may affect ITOT Systems.
- Support System Owner squad in the overall procurement, development, integration, modification, operation, maintenance, and retirement of ITOT systems.
- Support validation activities, generation, approval and execution of validation protocols.
- Assist System Owners in the Periodic System Audit Trail Review.
- User account auditing, provisioning, resets and activation for all IT and OT systems.
- Creating reports for various systems on demand.
- Work with the System Owners and Business Process Owners for the upgrade/patching and changes to the system to ensure GMP compliance.
- Review ServiceNow tickets and either address them or route them to the SME.
- Support on documents management systems (Veeva, Condor, eVal Roche).
- Support the team with administrative tasks.
Requirements:
- Minimum bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Automation Engineering or similar.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in system and/or network administration.
- Management skills.
- Attention to details and good problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to think and solve problems at a system-level.
- Ability to work and interact productively with stakeholders from different technical domains.
- Ability to multi-task with calm behavior and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Good team player, self-confident, motivated, and independent.
- Good communication skills.
Technical skills:
- System Administration.
- Network Administration.
- Experience with industrial data and control interfaces, preferably OPC and OPC-UA.
- System administration, supporting multiple platforms and applications.
- Ability create and execute validation on computerized systems.
- Biopharmaceutical or similar Manufacturing domain knowledge.
- Application Engineering experience with manufacturing control systems in a highly automated manufacturing environment.
- Keep abreast of key Manufacturing IT trends and be curious - Smart Buildings, Smart Manufacturing, Industrial IoT, Manufacturing Digital Plant Maturity, Cybersecurity, Pharma 4.0, Data Integrity principles, technology, and data standardization, etc.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Health Authority practices, 21 CFR Part 11,cGMP Annex 11, Data Integrity principles.
- Entrepreneurial mindset e.g. "automating automation"