Who are we?
Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1000 clients across the globe, we have been delivering solutions in major projects for over a decade with an international team of 7,600 people across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four business lines : Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences, and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.
At Amaris, we strive to provide our candidates with the best possible recruitment experience. We like to get to know our candidates, challenge them, and provide timely feedback. Here is what our recruitment process looks like :
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Thermal Validation & CQV Engineer to lead and execute Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities across facilities, utilities, systems, and equipment in a GMP-regulated environment.
You will be responsible for developing and performing thermal validation for sterilization and decontamination systems, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and inspection readiness throughout the validation lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Perform thermal validation using Kaye AVS v1.4+ (or equivalent) :
Tools & Platforms
Profile Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Pharmaceutical Sciences , Microbiology , or a related discipline.
Experience by Level
Consultant / Intermediate : 3–6 years of CQV / CSV / thermal validation experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
Senior : 6–10+ years with protocol / report ownership and cross-functional leadership.
SME / Lead : 10+ years leading complex validation programs and supporting inspections.
Technical Expertise
Strong hands-on experience with :
Thermal cycle development, heat penetration studies, and BI logistics.
Temperature mapping and smoke studies .
IOQ / PQ execution and requalification activities.
Solid understanding of FAT / SAT , risk-based validation , FCCA , RTM , and CSV principles.
Proficiency in Kaye AVS systems and familiarity with Kneat and / or Veeva Vault .
Strong knowledge of GMP / GLP / GDP / EHS and ALCOA+ data integrity standards.
Excellent skills in technical writing , data / statistical analysis , and problem-solving .
Nice to Have
Expertise in VHP / depyrogenation and SIP / CIP qualification (complex / custom systems).
Experience with isolators, tunnels, vial washers , and biowaste systems .
Exposure to large capital projects and site-wide validation strategies .
Experience mentoring or upskilling junior engineers; continuous improvement mindset.
Why choose us
Amaris Consulting promotes equal opportunities. We are committed to bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and creating an inclusive work environment. In this regard, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.
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Validation Engineer • Toronto, ON, CA