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CAI

Validation Engineer

Denver, CO

$87K - $94K/yr

Key Responsibilities CQV Execution & Safety - Perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities with a strong focus on safety - Deliver C&Q activities in alignment with project ...

CAI

Validation Engineer

Boulder, CO

$87K - $94K/yr

Key Responsibilities CQV Execution & Safety - Perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities with a strong focus on safety - Deliver C&Q activities in alignment with project ...

CAI

Validation Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$87K - $94K/yr

Key Responsibilities CQV Execution & Safety - Perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities with a strong focus on safety - Deliver C&Q activities in alignment with project ...

CAI

Validation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$87K - $94K/yr

Key Responsibilities CQV Execution & Safety - Perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities with a strong focus on safety - Deliver C&Q activities in alignment with project ...

Agilent

Principal Automation Engineer

Frederick, CO

$146K - $229K/yr

Support Commissioning, Qualification, Validation (CQV)activitiesand function as primary point of contact on automation projects for CQV A successful person in this position will: * Utilize leadership ...

Intellectt INC

Equipment Package Lead

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Exposure to equipment turnover, startup, or CQV support. * Experience with peptide or GLP-1 product manufacturing. * Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Primavera. For more information, please reach out ...

Agilent

Automation Project Engineer

Boulder, CO

$103K - $161K/yr

Support Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities and function as primary point of contact on automation projects for CQV. * Perform job functions and responsibilities ...

Agilent

Automation Project Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$103K - $161K/yr

Support Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities and function as primary point of contact on automation projects for CQV. * Perform job functions and responsibilities ...

Agilent

Principal Automation Engineer

Frederick, CO · On-site

$146K - $229K/yr

Support Commissioning, Qualification, Validation (CQV) activities and function as primary point of contact on automation projects for CQV A successful person in this position will: * Utilize ...

Agilent

Validation Engineer

Frederick, CO

Join our team with this exciting opportunity to support commissioning Qualification and Validation (CQV) activities (excluding process validation) at our facilities in Colorado. Work in our dynamic ...

Agilent

Validation Engineer

Frederick, CO · On-site

Join our team with this exciting opportunity to support commissioning Qualification and Validation (CQV) activities (excluding process validation) at our facilities in Colorado. Work in our dynamic ...

Agilent

Validation Engineer

Boulder, CO

Join our team with this exciting opportunity to support commissioning Qualification and Validation (CQV) activities (excluding process validation) at our facilities in Colorado. Work in our dynamic ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cqv in Colorado is $113,037.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,400.00 and $122,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CQV?

A CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) job involves ensuring that equipment, systems, and processes in industries like pharmaceuticals and biotechnology meet regulatory and operational requirements. CQV professionals develop protocols, execute tests, and document compliance to ensure that facilities maintain safety and efficacy standards. They work closely with engineers, quality teams, and regulatory bodies to achieve validated systems.

What are the most common challenges faced by CQV specialists in the pharmaceutical industry?

CQV specialists in the pharmaceutical industry frequently encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements, and coordinating across multi-disciplinary teams. Balancing compliance with operational efficiency demands a thorough understanding of documentation and attention to detail. Working with new or complex equipment can also present learning curves that require problem-solving and collaboration with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams. However, overcoming these challenges offers valuable experience and opportunities to build a robust skill set highly regarded in regulated industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CQV position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) specialist, you need a strong background in engineering or life sciences, along with expertise in equipment qualification, validation protocols, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with industry standards such as cGMP, FDA, and tools like validation software and document management systems is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills are crucial for ensuring project success and regulatory adherence. These skills ensure that pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing processes meet rigorous quality standards and regulatory requirements.

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Senior Pharmaceutical CQV Engineer

Visium Resources, Inc.

Boulder, CO • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Introduction
Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Pharmaceutical Senior CQV Engineer position. This position is a direct hire which is expected to be on-site in Boulder, CO.


Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior CQV Engineer to support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities for pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will lead and execute CQV deliverables associated with GMP-regulated process equipment, utilities, automation systems, cleanrooms, and manufacturing operations.

This role requires hands-on technical expertise, strong project coordination skills, and a thorough understanding of FDA and cGMP compliance requirements. The Senior CQV Engineer will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Automation, and external vendors to ensure successful project execution and operational readiness within fast-paced life sciences environments.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and execute CQV activities for pharmaceutical and biotech capital projects. 
  • Develop and execute: 
    • Commissioning plans 
    • IQ/OQ/PQ protocols 
    • Validation test scripts 
    • Traceability matrices 
    • Summary reports 
  • Support startup and qualification of: 
    • Process equipment 
    • Clean utilities 
    • HVAC systems 
    • Manufacturing suites 
    • Automation and control systems 
  • Coordinate field execution activities with engineering, construction, vendors, and operations teams. 
  • Perform system walkdowns and turnover package reviews. 
  • Support deviation investigations, CAPAs, and change control activities. 
  • Ensure all validation documentation complies with cGMP, FDA, ISPE, and GAMP guidelines. 
  • Participate in FAT/SAT execution and acceptance activities. 
  • Support project schedule development and milestone tracking. 
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Manufacturing teams to support inspection readiness and successful system release. 
  • Mentor junior CQV engineers and validation specialists as needed.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related technical discipline. 
  • 5-10+ years of CQV, validation, or pharmaceutical engineering experience within GMP-regulated environments. 
  • Strong knowledge of: 
    • cGMP regulations 
    • FDA validation requirements 
    • ISPE Baseline Guides 
    • GAMP 5 principles 
  • Experience executing commissioning and qualification for: 
    • Process equipment 
    • Utilities 
    • HVAC systems 
    • Cleanrooms 
    • Automation systems 
  • Experience authoring and reviewing validation lifecycle documentation. 
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills. 
  • Ability to work independently within fast-paced project environments. 

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in biologics, sterile manufacturing, fill-finish, or aseptic processing environments. 
  • Previous consulting experience within life sciences industries preferred. 
  • Familiarity with: 
    • DeltaV 
    • MES systems 
    • SCADA platforms 
    • Kneat or electronic validation systems 
  • PMP certification or equivalent project leadership experience is a plus. 
  • Strong client-facing communication and leadership skills. 

Additional Skills & Competencies
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities 
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines 
  • Comfortable working in both office and field environments 
  • Ability to travel to client sites as required

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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Education:BS/BA DegreeEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR

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