Verista’s 600 experts team up with the world’s most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.

Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.

Company Culture Guidelines & Values:

We empower and support our colleagues

We commit to client success at every turn

We have the courage to do the right thing

We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged.

We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise

Lead CQV Engineer/Analyst Responsibilities:

Authoring, editing, and executing technical commissioning, qualification and validation documentation for standard equipment/systems/ software, and processes as part of team as directed by the project leader

Running test scripts and documenting results

Adherence with project schedule for all assigned activities

Maintaining clear, detailed records qualification and validation

Documenting impact and risk assessments as part of a team

Completing user interface testing, software verification, and complete alarm testing on automated systems

Developing, reviewing, and executing testing documentation

Making recommendations for design or process modification based on test results when executing test scripts

General understanding of capital equipment implementation and process knowledge

Understanding validation documents, URS, IQ, OQ, PQ

Lead CQV efforts for facilities and utilities, including HVAC, water systems, and building automation.

Develop and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols for clean utilities and facility systems.

Collaborate with engineering and project teams to align validation activities with construction schedules.

Ensure all validation documentation complies with regulatory standards (FDA, cGMP).

Validation master planning

Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential compliance issues.

Provide cross-functional support and expertise to other CQV activities as needed.

Requirements

Must be willing to work onsite in New Brunswick, NJ

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.

10+ years of experience in CQV roles within pharmaceutical or biotech industries.

Expertise in facilities, utilities, and building management systems (BMS).

Strong understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP requirements.

Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Demonstrated experience in leading CQV activities specific to expertise in Facility and Utility qualification

Experience in qualifying "first in kind" equipment

Experience with Robotic arms and processing

Proficiency using PC and Microsoft Office tools

Outgoing personality with strong ability to communicate effectively with peers in clear, concise terms

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong attention to detail

GMP and Good Documentation Practice

Intermediate skills with WORD (authoring/editing large technical documents with styles, tables, TOCs, track changes)

Basic skills with EXCEL and PowerPoint

Strong interpersonal skills and clear communication capabilities

Experience with and tolerance for high levels of challenge and change

Experience in GMP regulated environment

Proven attention to detail and organization in project work

Capable of working on assigned tasks without mentorship

Benefits

Why Choose Verista?

High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture

Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs

Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Medical, Dental & Vision insurances

FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits

Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)

Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays

As Needed Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Team Social Activities (We have fun!)

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement

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For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

$80,465 - $129,826

*Verista is an equal opportunity employer.