Ingredion Incorporated · 1 day ago
Pharmaceutical Validation Engineer
Bedford Park, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $113K/yr
3+ years expIngredion Incorporated is a global powerhouse that transforms natural ingredients to impact lives worldwide. The Pharmaceutical Validation Engineer will be responsible for the development and execution of validation projects to ensure compliance with cGMP standards and facilitate the consistency of facilities, equipment, and processes.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the site Master Validation Plan
Responsible for API and Excipient Change Control Program authoring change controls, SOPs, and work instructions
Review, plan, schedule, and organize validation projects for new and existing areas, including manufacturing equipment, processes, plant systems, storage facilities, and equipment
Provide technical assistance to change controls/CAPAs, and deviations
Design and execute process and cleaning validation studies meeting site and industry standards
Assist with troubleshooting investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with internal and external technical and management personnel to establish project priorities, goals, structure, and optimization of validation approaches
Perform risk assessments and impact analyses to identify potential issues and develop mitigation plans
Ensure compliance with data integrity requirements and implement measures to maintain data integrity throughout the validation lifecycle
Support and provide guidance to the project team regarding CSV (Computer Systems Validation) principles and best practices
Participates in regulatory audits by government regulatory agencies and audits by customers
Help develop and maintain drawings and diagrams for regulatory agencies and in plant use
Maintain all necessary standard operating procedures for validation of plant processes, equipment installation, and operational qualification (IQ/OQ), performance qualification (PQ), requalification, and revalidation of critical systems and utilities
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy, Engineering, or Science is required
3+ years of experience in life sciences engineering is required
3+ years of experience in validation is required
Experience working in an FDA/cGMP compliant environment required
Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills required
Expertise with the following: Bulk Fillers, Continuous Manufacturing, GAMP, API, Excipients
Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry
Demonstrated application of engineering, validation, and regulatory concepts, technical principles, and judgment to address a broad range of difficult projects/problems
Ability to perform effectively in high-stress situations. Demonstrated ability to train and coach to timelines to improve performance
Capacity to solve problems through creative, innovative solutions and challenge traditional methods of accomplishing tasks
Ability to build consensus and foster positive relationships
Ability to learn and apply Ingredion's Safety, GMP, Quality, and Continuous Improvement standards
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) plan with an competitive company match
Company
Ingredion Incorporated
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1B2025-08-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
James Zallie
President and CEO
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Kevin Wilson
Vice President and Corporate Treasurer
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