Metrology Specialist

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Metrology Specialist IOn-site in West Point PASummary:Manage equipment assets at multiple locations Gain a working knowledge of laboratory equipment to facilitate with troubleshooting and/or communicate with the vendor/ service engineer to identify resolutions Participate in computer system validation activities associated with new or upgraded equipment or software packages. Originate and progress Deviations and Change Control records Perform and document investigations and assist in developing and implementing CAPA plans Contribute to new SOP drafting, implementation, and revisions. Represent the laboratory on all aspects of laboratory equipment during audits. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements (cGMP), internal policies and procedures. Customer focused mindset with the ability to communicate adequately (verbally/writing) to all levels within the organization. Willingness and ability to quickly upskill in Merck Facilities/Instrument support programs SAP, ProCal, BAS, LAMP, Electronic Validation, and other document and/or asset repositories Initiate, process and track work orders to facilitate timely repairs, modifications and moves of laboratory equipment. Calibration Focus:Prepare, review, and approve archive instrument/equipment documentation such as master equipment lists, user access reviews, Instrument Installation & operational qualification documentation, and calibration documentation. Coordinate service activities across a variety of vendors and service engineers while building and maintaining strong working relationships. Collaborate with metrology staff across multiple testing labs and sites for process improvement, cross-training and cross-site support. Support the purchase, installation, and equipment qualification of new laboratory equipment. General Requirements Level 1: There will be training opportunities to support Validation*** Validation activities are included belowSupport primarily the qualification/validation of computerized analytical systems as per current guidelines. Partner with the business unit in the laboratories, various quality support oversight, IT technical support, and various software and instrument vendors/manufacturers. Perform any required change control during the life cycle of a computerized system. Decommission systems as required as part of the equipment qualification/validation life cycle. Manage the capital purchasing and initial installation of computerized analytical systems prior to validation. Participate in various data integrity and lab modernization activities as required. Will possess direct experience operating analytical instrumentation within a pharmaceutical or equivalent laboratory (vaccine or large molecule focus). Will have the ability to thoroughly review and scrutinize validation requirements through the life cycle of the system. Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical science and/or engineering plus