C&Q Engineer

Walker Cole International is searching for an experienced C&Q Engineer to join a growing biopharmaceutical client in Belgium, to support a capital project expansion of a sterile manufacturing facility.

You will be responsible for:

• Develop and execute C&Q protocols (FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ) for equipment, utilities, and automation systems.
• Ensure all activities meet FDA, EMA, and other applicable regulatory requirements, as well as GAMP and ASTM E2500 guidelines.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and vendors during design, construction, and start-up phases.
• Participate in design reviews and risk assessments to identify C&Q impacts early in the project lifecycle.
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of equipment and system issues during commissioning and qualification.

The successful candidate will have:

• 10+ years of experience in commissioning and qualification in the life science/pharmaceutical industry.
• Familiarity with global regulatory guidelines (FDA, MHRA, GAMP 5)
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, clean utilities, and automation/control systems.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. 
• Capable of working independently and cross-functionally when required.

Contract details:

• Length - 6 months (with possible extension) 
• Full-time onsite, 5 days per week
• Start date - Immediate
• Location - Belgium
• Pay - 80-90 Euros per hour

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