CQV Engineer

Job Title:CQV Engineer – Clean Utilities

Location:North East England

Job Type:Contract (Outside IR35)

Industry:Biopharmaceutical / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced CQV Engineer with specialized expertise in

Clean Utilities to support a pharmaceutical project for a long term contract. The Engineer will be working on the following systems: Purified Water, Clean Steam, Process Gases (e.g., Nitrogen, Compressed Air) and WFI. Experience with WFIsystems is considered a strong advantage, but not a strict requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute CQV lifecycle documentation (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) for clean utility systems
• Oversee and support commissioning activities, including loop checks, functional testing, FAT/SAT execution, and field verification.
• Review engineering and design documents (P&IDs, URS, equipment datasheets) to ensure alignment with regulatory and operational requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to facilitate the timely and compliant delivery of clean utility systems.
• Perform risk assessments and define validation strategies based on system impact and criticality.
• Manage and resolve deviations, discrepancies, and change controls related to clean utility equipment and processes.
• Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and audit-ready.

This is an initial 12 month contract, but the project scope is for 2-3 years, so the role offers excellent longevity.

If you are interested and would like to find out more, please apply directly, or reach me at .