IT Sofware Validation Engineer
About the role
Summary
IT Software Validation Engineer
Aguascalientes , Mexico
Responsibilities
- Develops and executes Computer System Validation (CSV) activities for software applications supporting medical device manufacturing and quality systems.
- Creates, reviews, and approves validation documentation including Validation Plans, User Requirements Specifications (URS), Functional Specifications (FS), Risk Assessments, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, Traceability Matrices, and Validation Reports.
- Validates new software systems, upgrades, enhancements, and customized solutions used in regulated environments.
- Ensures compliance with FDA regulations, including FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and applicable quality system requirements.
- Applies GAMP 5 principles and risk-based approaches throughout the software validation lifecycle.
- Evaluates and validates process interfaces, data integrations, and system customizations to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
- Collaborates with IT, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs teams to define validation requirements.
- Supports audits and regulatory inspections by providing validation evidence and documentation.
- Participates in change management activities and assesses validation impacts resulting from system modifications.
- Ensures validated systems remain compliant throughout their lifecycle through periodic reviews and revalidation activities.
- Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities related to validation processes and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Computer System Validation (CSV), Software Validation, or IT Validation within Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Life Sciences industries.
- Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, including 21 CFR Part 11.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and GAMP 5 methodologies.
- Experience validating software systems used in regulated environments.
- Experience with software implementation, customization, and process interfaces.
- Experience developing and maintaining medical validation documentation.
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), risk management, and change control processes.
- Experience with systems such as ERP, MES, PLM, QMS, LIMS, or other regulated applications is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
The experience we're looking to add to our team
- 3+ years of experience performing Computer System Validation (CSV).
- Experience validating software used in medical device environments.
- Knowledge of FDA, ISO 13485, and GAMP 5 requirements.
- Experience with process interfaces, system integrations, and data integrity controls.
- Experience creating and maintaining validation deliverables and compliance documentation.
- Advanced English proficiency.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide
- Competitive Salary.
- Life & Medical Insurance.
- Christmas Bonus.
- Food Coupons.
- Saving Fund.
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