Validation Engineer

BIOPROPERTIES Pty Ltd is a leading Australian company in the research and development of live vaccines for intensively farmed food animals. BIOPROPERTIES manufactures and distributes poultry vaccines within Australia and globally. The company has a GMP biological manufacturing operation at Glenorie, in Sydneys North West. Due to site / team expansion an opportunity exists for a Validation Engineer reporting to the Validation Manager to work in the Validation Team.

You will thrive on the challenge and variety of this job including:

• Writing validation protocols and reports
• Execution of validation studies including temperature mapping, sterilisation, equipment IQ/OQ
• Performing risk assessments
• Analysis of results

To be successful in this role you will need to be results driven, energetic and a practical self starter with the following attributes:

• Tertiary qualified in either Science or Engineering or equivalent
• Good working knowledge of GMP with knowledge of APVMA, TGA or EU regulations
• Previous experience (approx. 2 years) in validation (Pharmaceutical / Veterinary industry experience)
• Experience with process, equipment and sterilisation validation an advantage
• Experience with sterile liquid products an advantage
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team in a rapidly changing work environment
• Ability to drive and co-ordinate validation activities
• Strong computer skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Can do attitude
• Flexibility
• Attention to detail and ability to think logically
• High motivation and initiative
• Current drivers license and own transport
• Resident of Australia or current working visa for Australia
• Applicants MUST NOT have birds, poultry or pigs at home

Bioproperties is a stable privately owned Australian company which offers a flexible and friendly working environment. We are proud of our employees and our multiculturalism. We are located in a picturesque rural area with stress free driving against the traffic. The company offers a Share of Success program for employees.