Field Services Engineer-IQ/OQ-PHARMA
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Validation Engineer, Pharma Engineer
We are seeking a Field Services Engineer to perform IQ/OQ validation and related commissioning tasks at customer sites, with travel as required.
Function Specific TasksExecute isolator and related equipment start-up, commissioning, calibration, SIO (set in operation), IQ/OQ testing at customer sites. 75% overnight travel required. Generate final qualification reports and review results with customers, edit and update for final signature. Plan and coordinate documentation (protocols) preparation with company's AG resources and customers to be ready for site execution. Review and coordinate work of company's service technicians for field qualification execution and execute/review completed protocols and reports.
Responsibilities- Prepare and coordinate with AG project manager to ensure readiness of the logistics for IQ/OQ and other testing execution.
- Execute isolator equipment and sensor calibrations, HEPA filter certifications and air flow analysis/visualization testing.
- Ensure proper operation of environmental monitoring equipment (particle counters and viable air samplers).
- Perform PLC alarm and limits testing.
- Minimum 2-year but strongly preferred four-year BS in engineering, Engineering Technology or similar degree.
- Previous pharma industry experience preferred (minimum 2-3 years), preferably in aseptic processing.
- Professional attitude, team spirit, handles pressure well and has good written and verbal communication abilities.
- Working knowledge of spoken and written German would be an advantage, but not required.
- 2-5 years of experience in equipment validation/qualification, preferably pharmaceutical equipment.
- Hands-on skills for equipment and sensor calibration and testing, plus HEPA filter certification.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills in MS Office Suite and SAP applications.
- Good analytical skills and attention to detail to follow protocols and execute/review documents to exacting standards.
- Understanding and awareness of pharmaceutical documentation practices and cGMP manufacturing regulatory environment.
- Working knowledge of spoken and written German would be an advantage, but not required.
- Travel Requirement
: ~70% travel (Field-based role) - Team of 3 other IQ/OQ Engineers
- Base Salary
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Up to $75K–$80K (Depending on Experience) - Bonus
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Annual bonus opportunity after 1 year - Corporate Card
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Provided for travel expenses
Benefits
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- Medical, Dental, Vision
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Coverage for employee and family - Disability Insurance
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Short-term and long-term - 401(k): 100% company match up to 6%,
immediately vested
Company Culture
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- Open corporate culture with strong teamwork
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
- Comprehensive onboarding and training via internal Academy
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Field Service
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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