Senior Engineer, Cleaning Validation

Position Overview

The Sr CQV Engineer 1 leads the commissioning and qualification of equipment and systems of assigned area for the site. This role performs and leads theCQV team through the validation lifecycle, investigation of deviations and root cause analyses, and establishes standard operating procedures and otherdocuments. This role collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure strategies, equipment, and systems incorporate global standards and

align and comply with regulatory requirements and quality standards. Additionally, this role provides training and guidance to junior engineers to ensuresuccessful integration of CQV activities into site projects.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof.

We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together!

Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Acts as CQV Technical Lead for process support equipment to establish validation strategies, develop validation procedures that align with FDB’s

Large Scale Biologics platform operating principles and regulatory requirements

• Provides guidance and leads the management of validation lifecycle for responsible areas for process support equipment and warehouse during

Installation Verification (IV), Operational Verification (OV), Installation & Operational Qualification (IOQ), Performance Qualification (PQ) through

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) release to decommissioning

• Provides technical support and leads external validation engineers through commissioning, qualification and validation of Large-Scale Biologics

facilities and equipment

• Participates with FDB’s cross-network to inform and influence strategic management of validation programs, and working knowledge to

incorporate global standards at the site level

• Liaises and collaborates with key stakeholders and support groups (e.g., Manufacturing, Process Science, Automation, Supply Chain, and Quality) to

ensure FDB validation requirements are met

• Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure successful integration of CQV activities into projects

• Establishes Validation standard operating procedures (SOPs), Validation Project Plan (VPP), and Validation Master Plan (VMP) to ensure full cGMP

compliance by operations launch

• Liaises with CQV Document Generation Lead to generate and approve DQ, Design Reviews, SLIA, Test Matrices, Risk Assessments, QA Vendor

Assessments, FAT, SAT, CTP, and IOQ Protocols

• Leads the investigation of qualification deviations or discrepancies utilizing problem solving, and root cause analysis (RCA) to properly identify root

causes and develop remediation plans (e.g., corrective and preventive action (CAPAs))

• Performs change control validation assessments to determine risk-based qualification, requirements for new systems, and changes to existing

qualified systems

• Conducts impact and risk assessments and identifies risks and develops and leads the implementation of mitigation strategies

• Provides guidance and training to junior engineers for all CQV-related activities, as needed

• Other duties, as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

• 8 years of experience in validation activities in facilities,

commissioning, and systems qualifications

• Experience with cGMP or working in another highly regulated

industry

Preferred Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Engineering with 6 years of experience in

validation activities in facilities, commissioning, and system

qualifications

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([email protected]).

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Posted Date (10/12/2026 2:09 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-39026

Job Locations US-NC-Holly Springs

Category Validation

Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Biotechnologies