CAREERS
Automation Engineer
AVS is looking for an Automation engineer; they must be familiar with commonly used programmable logic controllers (Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens, etc). Distributed control systems (DeltaV, Honeywell etc.). Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls, etc.) and other microprocessor-based control systems in the Biotech/Pharmaceutical Industry. Must be familiar with common used SCADA (WonderWare, Control View, Panel View etc.) and MES systems (Syncade, Werum, etc.) Knowledge of the principles and practices of pharmaceutical and biotechnology processes and equipment. Knowledge of the automation validation concept and its regulatory issues and the federal guidelines (GMPs) governing these issues. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with associates and clients. Effective oral and written skills demonstrate through technical. Minimum 2 years of work experience and a degree are required.
Validation Engineer
AVS is looking for a Validation resource for work in a biotech facility. This is a long term position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Performing installation qualification (IQ); operation qualification(OQ); performance qualification(PQ); Writing cGMP protocols and reports for qualification documents; Writing cGMP procedures for operation of equipment; Writing preventive maintenance plans for; Writing user requirement specifications; Initiating and leading change controls for implementation of new equipment. The individual must have 5 years of industry experience with 2 years of experience in CQV. The individual will also be responsible for authoring cGMP protocols, reports, equipment operation instructions, user requirements specifications, and preventive maintenance plans. The individual must have a Bachelors degree in engineering or science-related field.
QA Validation
AVS is looking for a Technical QA Validation resource for work in a bioPharma facility. This is a long term position. This role is responsible for reviewing validation documentation for a facility renovation project which is currently ongoing. A person in this role would be responsible for reviewing all validation deliverables – IQ, OQ, PQ protocols and reports for equipment (both lab systems and manufacturing) and facility change documentation. Minimum 2 years of work experience and a degree are required.
Computer System Validation (CSV)
AVS is looking for a Computer System Validation (CSV) resource for work in a bioPharma facility. This is a long term position. A person in this role will perform the following duties: Write, review, and approval of validation SOPs and documentation for a PLC/SCADA based system. Maintain accurate validation documentation. Train other staff members on the correct use of computerized systems in line with protocols and regulations. Review and analyze validation data – compiling reports when required. Involvement in both internal audits and external inspections as required.