Key Skills

Job Description

Overview: Join a world-leading animal health production and R&D site in the southeast Netherlands. We’re seeking a senior CQV Engineer to ensure the excellence of our aseptic filling line operations and capital projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead commissioning, qualification, and validation activities for filling lines, packaging systems, and related equipment. Develop, review, and execute protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) and validation reports in accordance with GMP requirements. Drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, production, quality, and project management teams. Identify and resolve technical issues throughout project phases; ensure timely project delivery. Mentor and guide junior engineers in CQV execution and best practices. Maintain strict compliance with regulatory standards (EU GMP, FDA). Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field. Minimum 7 years of hands-on CQV experience in pharmaceutical or animal health environments. Strong expertise in aseptic filling lines and associated equipment is a plus. Proven track record managing complex commissioning/validation projects. Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Fluent in English (Dutch a plus).

Core Responsibilities

Lead commissioning, qualification, and validation for filling lines, packaging systems, and related equipment, including developing and executing IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols and reports. Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and project teams to resolve technical issues, deliver projects on time, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related field is required, along with at least seven years of hands-on CQV experience in pharmaceutical or animal health environments. Candidates should have experience managing complex validation projects, strong communication and documentation skills, and familiarity with aseptic filling equipment; English fluency is required, while Dutch is a plus.