6442 - Senior CQV Engineer / Senior Validation Engineer

Description Verista’s 500 experts team up with the world’s most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision‑making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities. Our ability to grow is driven by world‑class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day. Company Culture Guidelines & Values We empower and support our colleagues We commit to client success at every turn We have the courage to do the right thing We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged. We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise Job Overview We are seeking a Senior CQV Engineer to lead C&Q documentation, vendor leveraging, walkdowns, commissioning readiness, and qualification execution for viral vector drug substance process equipment and related single‑use process systems. This role needs a field‑capable biologics process equipment validation lead who can own systems through turnover, SAT, commissioning, IOQ, evidence review, discrepancy resolution, and final reports. Senior Validation Engineer Responsibilities Own process equipment document set and execution readiness Lead system walkdowns Author/review QP/IOC/CSR/IOQ/QSR/TM Coordinate vendor protocols Manage discrepancies and punch/deviation handoff Own assigned process equipment document sets from planning through execution and QSR: QP/DQ/QRA/DI/ERES/configuration/traceability as applicable, commissioning documents, IOQ/PQ, blue tag, and closeout Coordinate with equipment suppliers for startup, vendor documentation, SAT execution, turnover documentation, and technical issue resolution Manage turnover package review, receipt verification, construction/commissioning evidence, punch items, test exceptions, and deviation handoff Feed accurate system status, blockers, and recovery needs into PM/document control trackers Job Requirements Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required 10+ years process equipment CQV in biologics, cell therapy, gene therapy, viral vector, vaccine, or sterile manufacturing environments Hands‑on familiarity with single‑use bioreactors, wave bioreactors, mixers, ATF, depth filtration, chromatography, UF/DF/TFF, transfer panels, TCUs, process pumps/skids, and filter integrity testing Experience reviewing vendor FAT/SAT packages and turning them into leveraged qualification evidence with clear punch‑item and deviation handling Can author/review protocols and execute in the field, including walkdowns, receipt verification, commissioning checks, IOQ testing, discrepancy documentation, and final report closeout Experience with Bioreactors, Chromatography systems, TFF systems, Centrifuges, Mixing systems, Single‑use technologies ValGenesis execution/routing experience is preferred; candidate must be comfortable with electronic protocol evidence expectations. Must work closely with engineering, vendors, construction turnover, operations/MS&T, quality, automation/IT as needed, and the senior validation SME This role requires the ability to be on‑site, full‑time in Devens, MA. Salary Range (US) $70,491 – $113,521 USD Benefits High growth potential and fast‑paced organization with a people‑focused culture Competitive pay plus performance‑based incentive programs Company‑paid Life, Short‑Term, and Long‑Term Disability Insurance Medical, Dental & Vision insurances FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit) Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays As Needed Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Team Social Activities (We have fun!) Employee Recognition Employee Referral Program Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement Verista collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. If you are a California Job Applicant, see the privacy notice for further details. For more information about our company, please visit us at *Verista is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr