Job Profile for Technical Author / Validation Engineer - Pharmaceutical - MC269021
Technical Author / Validation Engineer required based in Laindon, Essex in a purpose-built design, engineering and headquarters building with 70 employees at this site.
The majority of our business is the design and assembly of filling and packaging lines for
aerosols, specialising in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.
We are looking to appoint a Technical Author/Validation Engineer as part of our
Documentation Department in Laindon, Essex. The role will involve working as part of a
team to support Project Managers and Engineering Technicians on a variety of tasks and
is required due to an increase in demand and workload.
The role will initially focus on performing tests on machines within our factory using preprepared
test protocols to support the verification process of the machines. This is
intended to provide consistency in the testing approach from one to the next, whilst also
learning how each machine operates.
Technical Author / Validation Engineer - Pharmaceutical Position Overview
Reporting the outcome of tests and provide feedback to help improve the testing process
- Assisting technical personnel with the review and update of Equipment Design
Specifications and Qualification Documentation
- Liaising with all departments during the equipment build process
- Preparing equipment Operator and Technical Manuals in line with relevant machinery
standards and essential health and safety requirements for UKCA/CE marking,
functional safety, ATEX certification
As experience of the documentation requirements and machine functionality increases, the
role will expand to include additional tasks such as: -
- Preparing Qualification Documentation expected by the Pharmaceutical Industry (DQ, IQ
and OQ documents)
- Preparing Equipment Design Specifications for reference by customers and internal staff
- Interpreting customer User Requirements Specifications and support documentation
- Liaising with suppliers and customers Validation departments during projects
- Conducting Site Acceptance Tests at customers sites
Technical Author / Validation Engineer - Pharmaceutical Position Requirements
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate skills in mechanical, electrical and/or
systems engineering (e.g. HNC trained engineering apprentice or engineering graduate
with some previous work experience within an engineering environment) and have
excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Some previous testing
experience would also be beneficial.
Technical Author / Validation Engineer - Pharmaceutical Position Remuneration
Salary dependent on experience £32k-£35k
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