QA Validation Engineer - Equipment, Process & Lifecycle

ph3bJOB DESCRIPTION: /b /h3pAt Abbott, we believe good health is the foundation for everything.As a Validation Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring that our manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems consistently meet the highest quality and compliance standards. /ppWithin our QA Validation team, you will work closely with colleagues from Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance, and project teams to support both day-to-day operations and strategic improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a validation professional who enjoys working in a dynamic manufacturing environment and wants to contribute to products that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. /ppbWhat you’ll do /b /ppAs a Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for qualification and validation activities throughout the lifecycle of equipment, processes, and systems. You will serve as a quality representative in multidisciplinary projects and help ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. /ppYour responsibilities include: /pulliCoordinating and executing equipment qualification and validation activities. /liliDeveloping and reviewing validation protocols and reports, including IQ, OQ, PQ and Process Validation documentation. /liliSupporting change control activities for validated systems and processes. /liliParticipating in risk assessments and FMEA activities. /liliCollaborating with Engineering, Operations and QA to implement changes in a controlled and compliant manner. /liliSupporting the lifecycle management of validated systems. /liliMonitoring validation status and ensuring timely completion of validation deliverables. /liliContributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the validation and quality systems. /liliSupporting audits and inspections by providing validation subject matter expertise. /li /ulpbWhat you’ll bring /b /ppWe are looking for a team player with a strong quality mindset and the ability to work independently within a regulated manufacturing environment. /ppbRequired: /b /pulliBachelor’s degree (HBO) or equivalent working and thinking level in:ulliBiotechnology /liliPharmaceutical Sciences /liliFood Technology /liliProcess Technology /liliChemical Engineering /liliAutomation Engineering /liliMechatronics /liliIndustrial Engineering /lilior a related technical discipline. /li /ul /liliExperience working in a regulated manufacturing environment and participation in qualification and validation activities. /liliKnowledge of GMP and quality systems. /liliStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. /liliAbility to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams. /liliFluent Dutch and English communication skills, both written and spoken. /li /ulpbPreferred: /b /pulliExperience with IQ/OQ/PQ execution. /liliKnowledge of risk analysis methodologies such as FMEA. /liliExperience with change control processes. /liliFamiliarity with automated manufacturing systems. /liliExperience within the food, pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology or process industry. /li /ulpbWhat you’ll find at Abbott /b /ppAbbott Nutrition Zwolle is one of Abbott’s largest nutrition manufacturing sites worldwide. We produce high-quality nutritional products that are distributed across the globe. /ppJoining Abbott means becoming part of a company that values: /pulliQuality and compliance. /liliContinuous improvement. /liliProfessional development. /liliCross-functional collaboration. /liliA culture where people can grow and make a real impact. /li /ulpbThe base pay for this position is /b /ppN/A /ppIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. /ph3bJOB FAMILY: /b /h3pOperations Quality /ph3bDIVISION: /b /h3pANSC Nutrition Supply Chain /ph3bLOCATION: /b /h3pNetherlands Zwolle : Building 1 /ph3bWORK SHIFT: /b /h3pStandard /ph3bTRAVEL: /b /h3pNot specified /ph3bMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: /b /h3pNot Applicable /ph3bSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: /b /h3pKeyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr