Validation Engineer (m/w/d)

About Us

Our work at Cytiva changes lives.

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At Cytiva, one of Danaher's more than 15 operating companies, we save lives – and we are all united by a common commitment to innovations that make a tangible impact.

Working at Cytiva means developing new solutions at the forefront to improve human health. Our great customers carry out life-saving activities ranging from basic biological research to the development of innovative vaccines, new drugs, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva, you can continuously improve yourself and us – by working on truly important challenges with people who care about each other, our customers, and their patients. Take the next step towards a career that will change your life.

At our production site in Pasching with approx. 260 employees, we produce cell culture media in liquid and powder form for the biopharmaceutical industry.

To strengthen our Engineering team at the Pasching site, we are looking for a Validation Engineer (m/f/d) for the earliest possible start date, for a limited period of 12 months. In this role, you will support us with the procurement and commissioning of production facilities as well as with the optimization and validation of production processes. You are part of a 4-person team and report to the Engineering Team Lead of Liquid Production.

Responsibilities

What you do

• Planning, execution, and coordination of routine validations and temperature mappings in the production area
• Creation of validation protocols and reports (e.g., cleaning, mixing, filling, sterilization, transport)
• Independent preparation and execution of validations, feasibility studies, and risk analyses
• Support with qualification activities and creation of SOPs in compliance with GMP guidelines, as well as participation in customer audits

Qualifications

Who you are

• Completed training in biotechnology, food technology, environmental engineering, medical technology, or similar fields
• Experience in qualification, validation, laboratory practice, or quality management in the pharmaceutical industry is desirable
• Advanced MS Office skills and very good German and English language skills
• Teamwork, networked thinking, and independent working style

Benefits

What we offer

• We bring meaning and challenge to daily work
• Numerous benefits (such as public transport ticket, meal and fitness subsidies, Employee Assistance Program, bonuses)
• Good public accessibility or parking spaces
• Collegial and appreciative atmosphere as well as an international corporate environment in a rapidly growing industry
• Flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development

The minimum salary for this position is EUR 47,500 gross per year (full-time); the actual salary depends on qualifications and professional experience.