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CQV Engineer - Limerick, Ireland - Contract (12months)

Optimus Life Sciences
Department:Manufacturing
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Limerick
Location:Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:€65,000 - €90,000
Skills:
CQVAUTOCLAVEPARTS WASHERLYOPHILISERGMPDQIQOQIOQURSQRARTMIOVP&IDFATSATLOTOPSSR
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Job Description

Posted on: May 9, 2026

CQV Engineer – Limerick, Ireland – 12 Month Contract

I am currently supporting one of my key clients within the pharmaceutical industry in the search for experienced CQV Engineers to join a high-profile greenfield project. This role is immediately available – get in touch now!

Title: CQV Engineer (Autoclave / Parts Washer / Lyophiliser)

Location: Limerick, Ireland

Positions Available: Multiple

Type: Contract (12 Months)

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and participate in commissioning and qualification activities for sterile manufacturing equipment, including Autoclaves, Parts Washers and Lyophilisers (IMA preferred).
  • Plan, prepare, and execute qualification protocols including DQ, IQ, OQ and IOQ for process and QC equipment.
  • Generate and execute URS, QRA, RTM and IOV protocols, ensuring full traceability across the validation lifecycle.
  • Perform P&ID walkdowns and W3 walkdowns with construction and engineering teams.
  • Support start-up, energisation, shakedown and operational verification testing, ensuring systems are delivered in line with GMP requirements.
  • Manage vendor interactions during FAT/SAT execution, including witnessing, review and approval of documentation.
  • Review TTOPs and Construction System Dossiers (CSDs) to ensure readiness for CQV activities.
  • Lead or support whiteboard meetings in the field to drive execution and resolve issues.
  • Identify, raise and manage deviations through to closure, ensuring compliance with site procedures.
  • Collaborate with Automation, Engineering, Vendors and Client teams to ensure alignment with project timelines.

Requirements:

  • Strong CQV experience within sterile / fill-finish pharmaceutical environments.
  • Hands-on experience with: Fedegari (or similar) Autoclaves, Steris (or similar) Parts Washers, Lyophilisers, Filling line equipment
  • Proven experience working through start-up and commissioning phases on large GMP projects.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP, GDP and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with LOTO, Safe Plan of Action and PSSR.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment and take ownership of deliverables.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

This is an urgent position so please get in touch for further details.

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