Validation Engineer Job in Rocky Mount 27801, North Carolina Us
Discover a new and exciting kind career with a cutting edge kind of industry leader. Discover Hospira, a specialty pharmaceutical and medication Delivery Company driven to improve the safety and effectiveness of patient care for millions of people. Our story is one of integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, agility, and accountability. It has developed over 70 years defined by rich discoveries, progressive energy, and market-leading positions. Connected by our vision of Advancing Wellness™ through the right people and the right products, each of our more than 14,000 employees worldwide is a vital contributor and inextricably connected to our success. As a world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira had 2009 sales of $3.9 billion.
Engineers in this role have an opportunity to utilize their skills in ensuring consistent implementation of corporate and regulatory compliance of validation activities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include overseeing trial runs of a production or production related process to substantiate the validity of the equipment/process and completion of all associated documentation.
Primary functions of the role include:
- Works with project engineers and other support groups to have an in-depth understanding of new and existing equipment capabilities.
- Tests critical and key process parameters to assure reliability, quality and proper documentation to support the associated process and results.
- Develops a working knowledge within assigned area of responsibility of equipment function, design, and utilization.
- Presents updates, reports and presentations as necessary to the department, plant staff and regulatory agencies.
- Provides a key role in assuring the integrity of the manufacturing process.
BS/BA degree required in engineering or an engineering related field with a minimum of three years of experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. Must have an ability to understand equipment design and functions to assure appropriate utilization and validation of the process.
Excellent multi-tasking skills and the ability to document details of the work performed are required.
The Rocky Mount operations has over 2500 employees and is one of the largest manufacturers of generic specialty injectables, including small and large volume parentals, in the world. Rocky Mount offers a wide range of very rewarding and fulfilling careers. If you’re a highly motivated individual with strong career aspirations and you believe your professional goals are in alignment with Hospira; then you’re ready to advance wellness at the Rocky Mount operations.
