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    Cai

    Information Technology and Services

    Validation Engineer

    Any, IndiaHybridFull-time₹4L – ₹171.7L / yearPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    About CAI:

    CAI was established in 1996; it has grown year over year to more than 750 people worldwide. We provide commissioning, qualification, validation, start-up, project management and consulting services related to operational readiness to FDA regulated and other mission critical industries.

    Are you ready?

    Our approach is simple; we put the client’s interests first, we do not stop until it is right, and we will do whatever it takes to get there.

    At CAI, we are committed to living our Foundational Principles, both professionally and personally:

    • We act with integrity

    • We serve each other

    • We serve society

    • We work for our future.

    We strongly believe that one person’s success is everyone’s success; we work diligently to accomplish team goals. We place Team Before Self, demonstrate Respect for Others, and possess a can-do attitude. That is how we have grown exponentially.

    Requirements Include

    Led end-to-end CQV and CSV lifecycle activities, including URS, risk assessments, IQ/OQ/PQ execution, and final reporting for GMP-regulated environments.

    Executed risk-based validation strategies compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and GAMP 5.

    Managed Commissioning of Plant Utilities, Commissioning and qualification of clean utilities, process equipment, HVAC systems, Automation and computerized systems for Biotech API and Fill Finish facilities.
    Experienced in commissioning, qualification, and validation of Water Systems (PW/WFI), CIP/SIP systems, autoclaves, bioreactors, nitrogen and process air systems.
    Demonstrated knowledge of upstream and downstream manufacturing equipment qualification, supporting GMP-compliant project execution throughout the equipment and utility lifecycle.
    Developed and reviewed validation documentation including VMPs, SOPs, RTMs, protocols, and summary reports.
    Performed FAT, SAT, commissioning, and shakedown testing ensuring seamless transition into qualification phases.
    Utilized platforms like Kneat / Veeva / TrackWise for electronic validation lifecycle management.
    Conducted GxP impact assessments, data integrity risk assessments, and FMEA analyses to define validation scope.
    Collaborated cross-functionally with QA, Engineering, IT, and Vendors to deliver projects on schedule.
    Managed deviations, CAPA, and change controls ensuring audit-ready documentation at all stages.
    Mentored junior engineers on CQV/CSV best practices and regulatory expectations.
    1. Deviation handling
    2. IQ/OQ/PQ execution
    3. Audit findings and responses
    Knowledge on Regulatory frameworks (FDA, ICH, EU, MHRA, GAMP 5, ISPE,  ASME BPE)

    Position Requirements
    A bachelor’s degree or master's degree in chemical engineering, Biotech Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Life Sciences, in the Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences industry. Engineering Consultancy (for Biopharma).

    Core Focus Areas:

    Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (CQV)

    Regulatory compliance (FDA, ICH, GAMP 5)

    Commissioning of Plant Utilities and Integration and Handshake with other systems, Clean Utilities, HVAC (CIP, SIP, WFI system, Part Washer and HVAC system and manufacturing process equip)

    Equipment & system qualification (HVAC, Clean Utilities, manufacturing Process systems)

    Documentation, execution, and lifecycle validation

    Key Responsibilities:

    Develop and execute CQV/CSV validation strategies

    Prepare and review IQ, OQ, PQ protocols and reports

    Perform risk assessments (FMEA, GxP, data integrity)

    Support design reviews, FAT/SAT, commissioning activities

    Collaborate with Project, QA, Engineering, Manufacturing, IT, System Vendors

    Maintain audit-ready documentation

    Use tools like Kneat, Veeva, TrackWise

    Ensure compliance with:

              1. FDA 21 CFR Part 11
    2. EU Annex 11
    3. ICH Q8/Q9/Q10
    4. GAMP 5
    5. ISPE Guideline

    Lead/mentor junior team members

    Manage timelines, stakeholders, and project execution

    We are an equal opportunity employer; we are proud to employ veterans and promote a diverse culture in our workplace. Diversity is a strength for our global company. We pledge that CAI will be operated in a way that is fair and equitable to all – our employees, our customers, and the broader society. This job description is not all inclusive and you may be asked to do other duties.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Cai

    CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting technology and people.

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