CQV Engineer

Job Summary:

• The client is seeking a Commissioning and Design Engineer to join their engineering and automation team for a pharmaceutical facility in Rensselaer, New York.
• This role involves supporting the full commissioning lifecycle of stainless-steel pressure vessels in a new facility, including design, FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, and qualification activities.
• The engineer will act as an onsite SME, coordinating with vendors and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution in a cleanroom/pharma environment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Support the full commissioning lifecycle from detailed design through commissioning, FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, and qualifications
• ssist in commissioning stainless steel pressure vessels and associated systems
• Work within engineering and automation teams to support new facility setup
• ssist with vessel orders, construction, and installation activities
• ct as onsite SME for pressure vessels and associated valves
• Manage and coordinate with equipment vendors
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams
• Work on pressure vessel design in a pharmaceutical environment
• Handle cleaning considerations in coordination with CIT and CIP teams
• Support projects involving:
• 18 tanks per suite (36 total)
• 6 prep tanks and 12 hold tanks
• Downstream distribution piping connected to chrome skids
• Systems not using bags
• Ensure effective communication and teamwork across functions

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's / 4-year degree in Engineering or similar field
• 7+ years of experience with the full commissioning lifecycle
• Exposure or expertise in commissioning stainless steel pressure vessels
• Fluent in controls on pressure vessels
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Experience in pharma/life sciences or cleanroom environment
• Experience working with and coordinating vendors