The Role
We are seeking an experienced QC Equipment Validation Specialist to join our Analytical Quality Control team in Alnwick. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the installation, validation, and lifecycle management of analytical equipment within a regulated environment.
You will ensure QC equipment remains compliant with regulatory expectations throughout the validation and equipment lifecycle, liaising closely with Validation and Metrology teams.
You will also support QMS activities related to equipment, including Data Integrity Assessments and deviation investigations, and contribute to the development of equipment training modules alongside the Analytical Trainer.
Acting as a Super User for key QC systems (e.g. Chromeleon), you will play an important role in supporting system performance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across the QC function.
Main Tasks And Responsibilities
- Work with the Validation and Metrology teams to move equipment promptly through the validation process and into use
- Decommission legacy equipment in line with company processes
- Prepare training modules for new equipment, and deliver new-user training to support handover of new equipment to the relevant analytical department
- Act as a Super User for relevant QC software systems (e.g. Chromeleon, ScheduleIT)
- Support Quality Events and other QMS activities related to equipment (e.g. Risk Assessments, Change Controls, Deviations, Periodic Validation Reviews)
- Assist QC Support Team with calibration and environmental mapping activities
- Act as a go-to person for assistance in equipment troubleshooting activities
- Work with due regard to health and safety of self, as well as ensuring others are working to the requisite standards
- Work flexibly across the site to meet business needs
About You
- BSc (Hons) or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline
- Strong experience across the full equipment validation lifecycle (from installation through to retirement)
- Proven track record of validating analytical equipment in a regulated environment
- Highly competent with laboratory instrumentation and software systems
- Ability to critically assess data and adapt to changing priorities
- Experience supporting or delivering training is advantageous
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Eligibility to Work in the UK
Not eligible for sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system. If you require sponsorship, we will be unable to progress your application or make an offer of employment. As this is a permanent role, we are also unable to accept applications from candidates on a Graduate Visa.
Application Requirements
When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under the age of 18 or have been debarred, your application will be automatically declined.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organization. As a global employer we recognize the value in having an organization that is a true reflection and representation of our society today. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
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