Validation Engineer
Job in
Kimberley, 8300, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Pharma Engineer -
Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Validation Engineer to join their expanding operations in Kimberley. This critical role ensures that all manufacturing equipment, processes, and facilities meet stringent regulatory and quality standards within the pharmaceutical industry. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting validation activities, including IQ, OQ, and PQ, for equipment and systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, a deep understanding of GMP principles, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure compliance and product quality.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and execute validation master plans (VMPs) and associated protocols for equipment, processes, and utilities.
- Perform Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) activities.
- Generate comprehensive validation reports, summarizing findings and recommending actions.
- Ensure all validation activities comply with cGMP, FDA, and other relevant regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance teams to support validation efforts.
- Maintain validation documentation and ensure systems remain in a validated state through periodic reviews and revalidation.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) or a related scientific field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in validation within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry.
- Thorough understanding of GMP principles and validation methodologies (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Experience with process validation, equipment qualification, and cleanroom validation.
- Strong technical writing skills and the ability to document complex procedures clearly.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Competitive salary and performance bonus opportunities.
- Opportunity to work in a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
- Generous paid vacation and sick leave.
- Support for professional development and training.
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