About the company: Global pharmaceutical manufacturing organization They are seeking to appoint a Senior Validation Engineer to join their team on a 7-month contract with potential for extension Monday - Friday, standard working hours Based in Northern Suburbs Duties: Autonomously lead and perform validation projects associated with changes to existing processes/materials, new processes/materials and projects Assist in development of Project Validation Plans Contribution to the control/supervision of validation action plans Evaluation and review of validation data, management of change controls and deviations in projects Perform validation activities in accordance with the Quality Management System, Site Validation Master Plan and Validation procedures Approve validation related documents (risk analyses, protocols, reports) when requested Assist in investigations for validation deviations (root cause analyses, impact analyses, CAPA definitions) Participate in change control panels and perform assessment of change controls for impact on validation status when requested Perform a Quality assurance GMP review / approval of qualification related documents (qualification and requalification protocols, reports) About you: Tertiary qualification in science or engineering At least 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry with experience in Process and/or Cleaning Validation Strong knowledge of cGMP including current knowledge of industry guidance documents and standards focusing on validation principles and applications relevant to process and cleaning validation Excellent time management skills, with the flexibility to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks. Computer literacy and experience using Microsoft applications and familiarity with eQMS, LIMS (e.g. Sample Manager), JAG, SAP, statistical software. Sound problem solving and negotiation skills. Apply If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Or, if you have any questions, please contact Sarah or Cathy on 03 9040 1630. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.