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Calibration Engineer (m/f/d)
full-timeNorth Brabant

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North Brabant

Type

full-time

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Level 3


 

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Location: Baarle Nassau, Netherlands

Join us in shaping pharmaceutical excellence! As a Calibration Engineer, you’ll lead the site calibration program, ensuring equipment accuracy and compliance with industry standards. From developing procedures and performing calibrations to troubleshooting issues and driving process improvements, your work will safeguard operational integrity and quality. Make an impact in a dynamic environment where precision and continuous improvement matter.


 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all onsite and offsite calibrations, ensuring compliance with standards and timelines.
  • Perform sensor risk assessments and define calibration requirements with QA and SMEs.
  • Execute in-house calibrations and maintain calibration standards for internal processes.
  • Investigate complex deviations and implement preventive actions focused on engineering compliance.
  • Document engineering issues, detect abnormalities, and ensure GMP compliance through corrective measures.
  • Create compliance-driven KPIs using CMMS data to monitor and improve performance.
  • Optimize engineering documentation and train technical staff on updated processes.
  • Initiate and manage quality compliance records, including change controls, CAPAs, and investigations.

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 3+ years of working experience within (pharmaceutical) GMP and or isotope manufacturing.
  • Fluent in English
  • Proven experience in calibration processes within a GMP-regulated environment.
  • Ability to analyze technical issues and implement effective preventive actions.
  • Proficiency in documentation management and compliance systems (e.g., CMMS).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.


 

Skills Desired

Agile (Programming Methodology), Architectural Engineering, Aws (Amazon Web Services), Business Continuity, Business Networking, Change Control, Computer Science, Construction Management, Cost Management, Flexibility, General Hse Knowledge, HVAC (Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning), Including Gdp, Installations (Computer Programs), Knowledge Of Capa, Knowledge Of Gmp, Knowledge Of Relevant Tools And Systems  , Manufacturing Production, Project Commissioning, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Software Development, Total Productive Maintenance

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Tech stack
Calibration Processes,GMP Compliance,Documentation Management,Technical Issue Analysis,Preventive Actions,Communication Skills,Collaboration Skills,Risk Management,Root Cause Analysis,Process Improvement,Quality Compliance,Sensor Risk Assessments,Change Control,CAPAs,Engineering Compliance,Training

About Novartis

Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Calibration Engineer will coordinate onsite and offsite calibrations, ensuring compliance with standards and timelines. They will also investigate deviations and implement preventive actions to maintain operational integrity and quality.

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What does a Calibration Engineer (m/f/d) do at Novartis?

As a Calibration Engineer (m/f/d) at Novartis, you will: the Calibration Engineer will coordinate onsite and offsite calibrations, ensuring compliance with standards and timelines. They will also investigate deviations and implement preventive actions to maintain operational integrity and quality..

Why join Novartis as a Calibration Engineer (m/f/d)?

Novartis is a leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturing company.

Is the Calibration Engineer (m/f/d) position at Novartis remote?

The Calibration Engineer (m/f/d) position at Novartis is based in North Brabant, Netherlands. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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