Senior CQV Engineer – Cleaning Validation

VIQI is looking for a Senior Validation Engineer with strong expertise in Cleaning Validation to support one of our clients in the cosmetics industry in Belgium.
You will join a Validation & Engineering environment and play a key role in the review and development of the site's Cleaning Validation strategy, in the context of new cleaning installations and equipment.

Your responsibilities
Review and update the existing Cleaning Validation strategy and procedures
Define validation approaches for new cleaning systems and equipment
Support Cleaning Validation activities related to vessels, tanks, pumps, hoses and other production equipment
Develop and implement new validation procedures and documentation
Provide technical expertise and challenge validation requirements when necessary
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Production and Compliance
Ensure a robust yet pragmatic risk-based validation approach, adapted to a cosmetics manufacturing environment
Support the implementation of new cleaning installations currently under development

Your profile
Engineering or scientific background
10+ years of experience in Qualification / Validation within a regulated manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on experience in Cleaning Validation, ideally acquired over several years
Solid understanding of cleaning processes and production equipment
Ability to define validation strategies and procedures, not only execute existing protocols
Strong autonomy and ability to interact with and challenge senior stakeholders
Experience in cosmetics, pharmaceutical or another regulated manufacturing environment
Fluent Dutch and English are mandatory
Pragmatic, hands-on and solution-oriented mindset

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