×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Thermal Validation & CQV Engineer

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: AMARIS GROUP SA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Validation Engineer, Process Engineer, Pharma Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Who are we?
Amaris Consulting  is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1000 clients across the globe, we have been delivering solutions in major projects for over a decade with an international team of 7,600 people across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four business lines:
Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences, and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.

At Amaris, we strive to provide our candidates with the best possible recruitment experience. We like to get to know our candidates, challenge them, and provide timely feedback. Here is what our recruitment process looks like:

Brief Call : A brief virtual/phone conversation to learn about you, understand your motivations, and ensure we have the right job fit.

Interviews :
The average number of interviews is 3 (may vary by level). You will meet your line manager and others related to the future role. We discuss your experience, skills, and the position, and you will learn about Amaris, our culture, and career opportunities.

Case study :
Depending on the position, a test may be requested (e.g., role play, technical assessment, or problem-solving scenario).

We adapt the process as needed to fit the candidate, while maintaining a strong candidate experience.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job description  We are seeking an experienced  Thermal Validation & CQV Engineer  to lead and execute  Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV)  activities across facilities, utilities, systems, and equipment in a  GMP-regulated  environment.

You will be responsible for developing and performing  thermal validation  for sterilization and decontamination systems, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and inspection readiness throughout the validation lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute CQV activities  for facilities, utilities, and process equipment across routine operations and capital projects.

Author and review  risk-based C&Q documentation: FCCA, RTM, DQ, CTP, IOQ/PQ, EM PQ, smoke studies, and  thermal validation protocols  (heat penetration, cycle development, ranking studies; moist heat, dry heat, VHP).

Plan and perform FAT/SAT , critical test plans, and CSV activities where applicable (equipment/automation interfaces).

Perform thermal validation  using Kaye AVS v1.4+ (or equivalent):

Thermocouple preparation, calibration, and placement.

BI (Biological Indicator) handling and exposure.

Cycle execution, data capture, and analysis.

Cycle optimization and performance qualification.

Validate sterilization and decontamination systems , including:
Autoclaves, isolators, tunnels, ovens, vial washers, SIP systems, biowaste and decontamination autoclaves, and sanitization systems.

Support annual validation programs : smoke studies, sterilizer/isolator/tunnel/oven/SIP requalification, and temperature mapping of controlled units.

Investigate and document deviations  and non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and generate  inspection-ready validation reports .

Own documentation and scheduling , including change controls, SOPs/WIs, PM task lists, and regular reporting via Excel/PPT (Teams/Email).

Collaborate closely with Operations, MSAT, Automation, Engineering & Maintenance, and Quality teams to ensure  GMP compliance and inspection readiness .

Promote continuous improvement  and provide  mentorship  and guidance to junior validation staff.

Tools & Platforms
Kaye AVS v1.4+  (or equivalent) for thermal validation and data acquisition.

Kneat  (paperless validation) and  Veeva Vault  for documentation management.

Profile Requirements  Education
Bachelor’s degree in  Engineering ,  Pharmaceutical Sciences ,  Microbiology , or a related discipline.

Experience by Level
Consultant / Intermediate:  3–6 years of CQV/CSV/thermal validation experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or biotech environment.

Senior:  6–10+ years with protocol/report ownership and…
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary