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CQV Engineer

  • Location: Dublin, D02 XR50
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Pharmaceuticals
  • Contact: Duncan Lowe
  • Contact Email: dlowe@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 29 July 2025
  • Expiry Date: 29 August 2025
  • Job Ref: V-279969

NRL are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for 2 CQV Engineers to support their growing operations in Ireland. These are exciting opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects within the life sciences sector. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and conduct Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities with a strong focus on safety.

  • Manage the full CQV documentation and execution lifecycle, from SLIA generation through to OQ completion.

  • Develop and implement CQV procedures for assigned projects.

  • Review and approve Turnover Packages (TOPs).

  • Plan and scope commissioning spares and consumables.

  • Deliver CQV activities in line with project schedules.

  • Track and report progress of CQV activities.

  • Prepare Qualification Summary Reports (QSR) and manage the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).

  • Execute design reviews, shakedown, commissioning, FATs, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.

  • Oversee various CQV and verification tasks, including change control, contractor/vendor management, document control, and punch list resolution.

  • Coordinate with project contractors and equipment vendors to execute required testing.

  • Allocate project resources to ensure efficient delivery of project milestones.

  • Provide support during CQV execution phases.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in CQV roles within the life sciences sector – experience with Clean Utilities or Fill/Finish is preferred.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused mindset.

  • Proficiency in life science manufacturing processes such as biotech, aseptic fill/finish, OSD, or gene therapy.

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally if required.



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