Senior Validation & Qualification Engineer | Halden Pharma

Halden Pharma is currently undergoing an exciting phase of development, with increasing focus on quality, efficiency, and growth. We are now looking for a Senior Validation & Qualification Engineer to strengthen our Technical Department.

In this role, you will work hands-on with validation and qualification of equipment, facilities, and processes - contributing directly to safe and reliable manufacturing for our international customers.

You will be part of a collaborative environment, working closely with Production, QA, QC, Engineering, Supply Chain, and project teams.

What you will be working on:

• Planning and executing qualification and validation activities for equipment, facilities, and processes
• Preparing and following up on validation plans, protocols, and reports
• Supporting installation and start-up of new equipment (FAT, SAT, commissioning)
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient project execution
• Contributing to continuous improvement and standardization of validation practices

This is a varied role combining hands-on work and coordination across teams.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for someone with a technical background who enjoys working in a structured and collaborative environment.

You likely have:

• A degree in engineering, chemistry, biotechnology, or a related field
• Experience with validation, qualification, or technical processes (typically 5+ years)
• Experience from an industry with requirements for documentation and compliance
• An interest in understanding technical systems and how they work together
• A structured and practical approach to problem-solving
• Experience from the pharmaceutical or medical device industry is highly regarded and will be considered a strong advantage.

We also welcome candidates from other regulated industries with strong compliance and documentation requirements, such as food production, process industry, or similar.

Why join Halden Pharma?

• A key role in a company undergoing significant development
• Opportunities to work on advanced technical systems and processes
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• The chance to grow your competence within GMP and validation
• Exposure to international customers and projects

If this sounds like a role where you can contribute and grow, we would very much like to hear from you.

HP Halden Pharma AS, strategisk plassert ved Norges største innfartsåre, er en av de største og mest avanserte sterile produksjonsfasiliteter i Nord Europa.

Dette «state-of-the-art» anlegget produserer IV poser, plastampuller og vials ved hjelp av en «blow-fill-seal» teknologi og andre farmasøytiske doseringsformer.

Anlegget var ikke bare en hjørnesteinsbedrift for den tidligere eieren Fresenius Kabi i Norden, men henvender seg allerede til andre fremtredende farmasøytiske kunder som kontraktsprodusent.

I Norge, har vi nå et anlegg i Halden med rett over 690 medarbeidere.

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