We’re Hiring: CQ Engineer – Clean Utilities (Biopharma Project)
Employer: Techfirm Industrial Services (On-site role)
Location: Stein, Switzerland
Start date: ASAP | Contract: Full-time/Project-based
Are you a Commissioning & Qualification Engineer passionate about delivering high-quality, compliant solutions in a cutting-edge pharmaceutical production environment? Join our team at Techfirm Industrial Services and be part of a dynamic project involving advanced clean utility systems in a state-of-the-art facility.
Your Role
As a CQ Engineer – Clean Utilities, you will play a key part in the execution of Commissioning, Qualification & Verification (CQV) activities. You’ll take full ownership of your assigned systems from boundary definition through Design Qualification, Commissioning, IQ, OQ, and release to operations.
Your Main Responsibilities
- Defining and approving system boundaries
- Preparing, executing & approving Design Qualification (DQ), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ)
- Executing GMP risk assessments (GMP-RAs)
- Coordinating and supervising vendors during testing and commissioning activities
- Ensuring compliance with cGMP, regulatory frameworks, and project procedures
- Managing documentation and reporting via platforms such as COMOS and KNEAT
- Working closely with project, engineering, and operations teams to ensure smooth handover to operations
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Life Sciences or Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in commissioning and qualification within pharma/biotech or related regulated industries
- Strong knowledge of clean utility systems (e.g., WFI, Clean Steam, Compressed Air)
- Experience with DeltaV (Emerson) and other control systems
- Familiarity with COMOS / KNEAT
- Solid understanding of cGMP and regulatory requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Fluent in English (spoken & written); German is a plus
- Willingness to work shifts if required by project phase
Nice to Have
- Strong knowledge of commissioning & qualification methodology
- Broad biopharmaceutical facility background
- Able to start ASAP here in Switzerland
Why Join Us?
At Techfirm Industrial Services, we connect engineering expertise with impactful industrial projects. This role offers you:
- Exciting exposure to large-scale biopharma projects
- The chance to contribute to systems critical to global healthcare manufacturing
- A collaborative environment with engineering experts and project professionals
- Competitive compensation and project benefits
If you’re ready to take ownership of clean utility CQ activities and want to be part of an ambitious project team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.