Job Title: CQV Specialist – Clean Utilities & Fill Finish
Company: Inova )
Location: Basel Area, Switzerland
Contract Type: Full-time – 4 days on-site
About Inova
Inova is a Swiss consulting and engineering firm specializing in supporting life sciences industries through high-value expertise in quality, compliance, and technical project delivery. We partner with leading pharmaceutical companies to ensure operational excellence across facilities, utilities, and manufacturing systems.
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced CQV Specialist to support a pharmaceutical project in the Basel area. This role focuses on the commissioning, qualification, and validation of critical GMP systems, with strong exposure to clean utilities, cleanrooms, and fill & finish environments.
You will play a key role in ensuring that facilities, utilities, and equipment are designed, installed, tested, and documented in full compliance with GMP requirements and project timelines.
The position requires on-site presence (4 days per week) and availability to start as soon as possible (no later than mid-March).
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) activities for clean utilities and GMP equipment
Develop and review qualification documentation (URS, RA, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports)
Support qualification of cleanrooms and HVAC systems
Contribute to fill & finish equipment qualification activities
Oversee commissioning and qualification of small GMP equipment
Coordinate with Engineering, QA, Production, and external vendors
Ensure full compliance with GMP, internal quality standards, and regulatory expectations
Support deviation management, change control, and risk assessments
Participate in project meetings and ensure adherence to timelines
Contribute to inspection and audit readiness
Profile Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related technical field
5+ years of experience in CQV within the pharmaceutical industry
Strong hands-on experience with Clean Utilities (PW, WFI, Clean Steam, etc.)
Experience in Cleanroom qualification (HVAC, environmental classification)
Exposure to Fill & Finish processes is a strong asset
Experience with small GMP equipment qualification is a plus
Solid understanding of GMP requirements and validation lifecycle
Autonomous, structured, and solution-oriented mindset
Fluent in English (German and/or French are a plus)
Available immediately (start date latest mid-March)
Why Join Inova?
Be part of a high-impact pharmaceutical project in Basel
Work on technically challenging GMP systems
Join a dynamic and expert-driven consulting team
Contribute directly to operational readiness and compliance
How to Apply
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Inova is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and foster an inclusive working environment.