Cookies & analytics consent
We serve candidates globally, so we only activate Google Tag Manager and other analytics after you opt in. This keeps us aligned with GDPR/UK DPA, ePrivacy, LGPD, and similar rules. Essential features still run without analytics cookies.
Read how we use data in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
🤖 15+ AI Agents working for you. Find jobs, score and update resumes, cover letter, interview questions, missing keywords, and lots more.
Evotec • Toulouse, Occitania, France
Role & seniority: Senior Validation Engineer (MSAT-CQV Team)
Stack/tools: Validation life cycle docs (URS, SIA, CA, DIA, DQ, TRMs), IQ/OQ/PQ, FAT/SAT, commissioning, data integrity, risk assessments; regulatory references (FDA CFRs, European EMA, ICH); disinfectant efficacy studies; project coordination with external partners, QA, E&HS, process/automation teams
Generate, review, and approve CQV deliverables for autoclave, cleaning validation, and related systems; determine worst-case, perform risk assessments, and PQ protocol generation; support PQ execution
Supervise cleaning validation (via contingent worker) and coordinate validation execution, ensuring regulatory compliance
Support disinfectant efficacy studies, finalize reports, and assist with deviation resolution, periodic review, and requalification activities
Master’s degree in engineering or related field; ~3+ years relevant experience
Strong knowledge of US FDA CFRs, European EMA/ICH regulations; quality risk management
Experience in cleaning/autoclave validation, validation documentation, sampling techniques, and cycle development
Ability to work independently and in cross-disciplinary teams; detail-oriented; problem-solving mindset
Experience with swab and rinse sampling, soils/detergent analysis, MACO calculations
Bilingual English/French; prior multi-disciplinary team contributions
CDD for Senior Validation Engineer, MSAT-CQV Team - All genders // CDD pour un poste d’ingénieur validation senior The Senior Validation Engineer supports CQV facility start up activities including cleaning validation, autoclave validation and disinfection study. Primary Responsibilities: Support the generation and/or review of key deliverables including User Requirements Specifications, System Impact Assessments, Criticality Assessments, Data Integrity Assessments, Design Qualification, Requirements Traceability Matrices, FAT, SAT, Commissioning, IQ and OQ protocols for autoclave and part washer performed by our external partners Generate, review and approve key deliverables related to the autoclave validation: Determination of worst case, risk assessment, PQ protocol generation; Support and follow-up the PQ execution. Supervision of a contingent worker in charge of cleaning validation to apply a strategy compliant with regulations. Review and approve key deliverables, supervise and coordinate cleaning validation execution. Follow and support the efficacy study of disinfectant performed by a service provider; Generate the final report to validate the effectiveness of disinfectants against microorganisms in ZAC Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team : external partners, consultants, process engineers, Automation, E&HS, Quality Assure that the schedule of generation of CQV documentation is on track Contribute to Validation deviation resolution including troubleshooting and root cause analysis Perform Periodic Review and Requalification of qualified equipment, systems, and utilities to ensure system remains suitable for its intended use and to verify compliance with appropriate industry regulations and company policies Support the development of the qualification and validation programs Develop phase appropriate ways to comply with regulatory requirements Support inspection readiness activities, Health Authority and Client audits, and support corrective actions based on audit findings Requirements: Master Degree in engineering science or related program with ~min 3 years of relevant experience Understanding of industry standards and best practices for a science and risk-based approach to qualification of systems, equipment, utilities, and facilities Experience in cleaning and autoclave validation Experience in disinfectant efficacy studies Experience in working knowledge of US FDA CFRs and European EMA, including ICH regulations Experience authoring and reviewing, validation documentation Experience with quality risk management Experience with sampling techniques and cleaning and autoclave cycle development Knowledge of process equipment, utilities, operations, and engineering principles Must possess strong focus on quality and attention to detail Must possess problem-solving and critical thinking skills Motivated, self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multiple disciplines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Possess effective task/time management organizational skills Additional Preferred Qualifications: Significant contributor to multi-disciplinary teams at the functional level Experience performing swab and rinse sample collection Experience with soils analysis, detergent analysis, and MACO (Maximum Allowable Carry Over) calculations. Verbal and written communications skills in both English and French FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities. Just – Evotec Biologics, wholly owned by Evotec SE, is a first-to-industry biologics platform that leverages AI/ML technologies and world-leading molecular design, cell line development, process intensification and continuous manufacturing strategies to advance biotherapeutics from discovery through clinical stages to commercial launch. The Just – Evotec Biologics team combines deep industry experience in the fields of data, protein, process, and manufacturing sciences including automation with highly integrated and flexible capabilities to break through the scientific and economic barriers associated with the development of protein therapeutics. Our focus is to accelerate and expand access to biotherapeutics through scientific and technological innovation for our proprietary projects and on behalf of our partners. Learn more at .