Validation Engineer - VIE Contract

at  Sanofi US

VALIDATION ENGINEER - VIE CONTRACT

• Location: Ireland, Waterford
• Hiring Manager: Caroline MURPHY
• Target start date: 01/01/2025
  iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.
  PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.
  PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

SOFT AND TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Familiarity with computer software installations is a plus.
• Demonstrated “get-things-done” mindset.
• Problem-solver with the ability to find creative ways to overcome roadblocks and keep the wheels running.
• Ability to work to timelines and goals.
• Ability to work in cross-cultural environments.
• Ability to break down complex topics, without prior domain knowledge.
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams consisting of a different mix of stakeholders, including business leaders, engineers, manufacturing scientists, data scientists, IT specialists, and business analysts, through an adaptive communication style.

Education:

• Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, electronics, or related field.

Languages:

• Fluent English.

• Develop a deep understanding for computer system validation and qualification.
• Develop knowledge to monitor and review computerised systems (CS), ensuring that the CS remain in a validated state. This includes compliance to regulatory requirements, compliance to corporate and site standards and procedures.
• Design and build validation plans for computerised systems from the concept phase of a project through to the end of life of a system.
• Contribute within an agile team to support Commissioning, Qualification and Validation activities in close collaboration with cross functional departments such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, Project Management.
• Develop reporting skills to record and inform on outcomes of Commissioning, Qualification and Validation activities.
• Develop knowledge of GAMP 5 categorisation of computerised systems and apply this knowledge spanning across Enterprise systems to standalone systems and computerised equipment.