SeniorValidationEngineer-CSV(OT)

**Location:** Vacaville, California This is a fully site‑based role. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards. **What you will get:** The full-time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $93,000 to $155,000. In addition, below you will find a comprehensive summary of the benefits package we offer: * Performance-related bonus * Medical, dental and vision insurance * 401(k) matching plan * Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance * Employee assistance programs * Paid Time Off The Senior Validation Engineer (Computer System Validation) - Operational Technology, at Lonza will be responsible for leading and executing validation activities for manufacturing processes, equipment, computerized systems, and automation control systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of cGMP principles and a proven track record in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environment. **What you will do:** * Responsible for oversight and performance of Commissioning and Qualification of computerized equipment, utility systems, facilities, automation control systems, and site computerized systems. * Leverage risk management principles to drive risk-based validation testing and decision-making. * Author, review and approve validation master plans, project plans, validation protocols, validation reports, deviations, and change controls in accordance with Lonza's quality management system. * Develop, execute, and review validation protocols (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) for new and modified equipment, processes, and systems. * Peer review/approve validation protocols, and summary reports generated by junior and contract personnel; monitor and track validation schedules and progress, escalating any potential delays or issues to m