CSV Validation Engineer - Recent Graduates
Location: Non-Headquarters
Department: Valspec - Engineering & Services
Valspec—a global provider of system validation and lifecycle services—provides commissioning and qualification of computerized systems for clients in the Life Sciences industry. Established in 1999, Valspec’s mission is to provide a wide spectrum of services that help its clients meet their capital project and lifecycle maintenance goals.
Valspec’s projects are critical to the industry, and to the people who rely on its products. Many projects ensure that life-changing drugs are available to those who need them; others streamline production to meet demand at a lower cost, allowing for the discovery of new and innovative therapies.
CSV VALIDATION ENGINEER
Location: Raleigh, NC
The ideal candidate is a recent engineering graduate with an interest in automation and control systems used in life sciences manufacturing (vaccines, biologics, cell and gene therapy). Experience as a Co-Op or Intern in life sciences, chemical or industrial engineering, energy, or manufacturing preferred. This particular role is in North Carolina but requires 3-6 months of training in Pennsylvania.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- The ultimate goal of a Valspec validation engineer is to test computer systems that manufacture pharmaceuticals, vaccines, cell and gene therapy products, and other biologics at our clients. Testing to make sure a manufacturing process can be performed effectively every time ensures the safety of pharmaceutical products.
- Computer systems to be tested may include programmable logic controllers (PLC), Emerson DeltaV distributed control systems (DCS), manufacturing execution systems (MES), and data historians (OSI PI).
- As part of an internal project team or supporting a client at their site, this role will interact with cross-functional groups to perform installation and operational (IOQ) testing.
- Examples of items to be tested include Emerson DeltaV chassis, servers, controllers, network switches, virtual machines, batch execution, security and HMI configuration.
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- Execute Process Control System (PCS) Installation/Operational (IOQ) protocols.
- Author project deviations for failed test scripts and execute any necessary retesting.
- Draft and support review cycle of qualification summary reports.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Recent college degree in engineering with an interest in control systems testing.
- Preferably held an internship or co-op that provided a broad technical base of experience in the SDLC of automated systems (process controls, MES, and/or data management).
- Displays fundamental knowledge of process and understanding of engineering documents, process control (to include PLC/DCS/SCADA), networks, control systems and application engineering.
- Experience with Emerson DeltaV and/or Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens, Honeywell controllers and interfaces are strongly preferred, but not required.
- Prior experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical or similar FDA regulated industry is preferred, but not required.
- Experience in the development and execution of test plans, IQ, OQ, PQ validation protocols for new or upgraded integrated factory floor systems is a plus.
Join a great team with interesting projects at top notch clients. Apply Today!
BENEFITS
- Premium medical and dental insurance options
- 401K matching
- Bonus potential
- Paid time off, including holidays
Why Join Valspec?
At Valspec, we offer more than just a job — we provide a career experience rooted in a standout culture, collaborative environment, and a strong sense of ownership. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, every team member has a stake in our success, fostering a shared commitment to excellence and innovation. We also offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Premium medical coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Unique performance incentives
- And more — all designed to support your growth, well-being, and future.
Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is prioritized, and your success is shared.
When receiving e-mails from a Proconex or Valspec recruiter, you will only receive e-mails from addresses ending in @proconexdirect.com, @proconex.net or @valspec.net. Any other domains are impersonations and should be ignored.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Also, we are not interested in working on a corp-to-corp basis with other companies at this time.
Any third-party unsolicited resume submission(s) will immediately become the property of Valspec. Valspec will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.
Valspec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. We are committed to providing a professional environment free of any discrimination or harassment, and we are proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.
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