Novartis

Novartis

Validation Engineer II

Durham · Mid

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About the role

  • Band Level 2 Job Description Summary Imagine playing a direct role in delivering life-changing gene therapies to patients who need them most.
  • As a Validation Engineer II, you will help ensure the reliability, compliance, and performance of critical manufacturing, laboratory, and utility systems in a dynamic Good Manufacturing Practice environment.
  • Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of validation and qualification documents, including protocols, reports, risk assessments, and deviations.
  • Support validation strategies for commercial and clinical manufacturing operations.
  • Perform validation impact assessments to support change control activities.
  • Support periodic review and requalification programs for validated systems and equipment.
  • Manage validation workloads to ensure timely execution, review, and approval of documentation.
  • Support regulatory inspections and audits by providing validation documentation and technical expertise.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical, or related Engineering or Science discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience within the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience working in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of validation and qualification activities, including IQ, OQ, and PQ.
  • Familiarity with validation tools, risk management principles, and industry best practices.
  • Knowledge of ASTM E2500 and risk-based approaches to validation and qualification.
  • Strong technical writing, documentation, and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

  • Operational Excellence, Quality Compliance

Compensation

  • The salary for this position is expected to range between $77,000 and $143,000 annually
  • The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.
  • Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
  • Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
  • $77,000.00 - $143,000.00

Benefits

  • Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary:
  • US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits.
  • In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

Equal opportunity

  • The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers.
  • The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
  • EEO Statement:

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