Senior Quality Assurance Validation Specialist (Shipping)

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. Our QA Validation team is hiring. As the Senior QA Validation Specialist, you will validate/qualify equipment, systems, and processes in accordance with regulatory requirements and support, follow and implement company manufacturing standards policies and procedures This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. When & where: • Location: Rensselaer, New York, United States • Work Model: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Discover your role: • Generates, executes and/or reviews master and completed qualification and validation protocols, summary reports and associated data for conformance to regulations, SOPs, specifications and other applicable acceptance criteria • Analyzes the results of testing and determines the acceptability of results against pre-determined criteria • Investigates and troubleshoots problems which occur and determines solutions or recommendations for changes and/or improvements • Reviews, edits and approves deviation notifications, deviation investigations, and corrective actions • Reviews, edits and approves change controls, SOPs, reports and other documentation • Coordinates with other departments or outside contractors/vendors to complete validation tasks • Trains/advises less experienced Specialists • Manages projects and prepares status reports • May be required to oversee contingent workers • Executed real-world and simulated transport studies, including gross-damage visual inspections, pallet configuration assessments, and qualification of secondary and tertiary packaging materials • Conducted temperature mapping for controlled environments and distribution lanes • Programmed and deployed instrumentation to capture vibration and shock profiles; analyzed data to inform packaging design and handling recommendations • Programmed humidity and pressure sensors and interpreted datasets to support test plans and root-cause analysis • Applied ASTM and/or ISTA standards to cold-chain shipping design, testing, and qualification • Performed small-parcel and palletized-load qualifications, including test planning, execution, and reporting Gowning and Environment: • Full cleanroom attire (Examples may include including laundered undergarments, gown, facemask, hairnet, safety glasses, safety shoes and booties, latex gloves and the use of sanitizing agents during gowning process including IPA)  • Ability to remove jewelry, make-up and nail adornments when wearing cleanroom attire  This role requires: • Requires B.S in life sciences or related field; may substitute proven experience for education requirement • QA Validation Specialist: 4 + years of experience • Sr. QA Validation Specialist: 6+ years of experience • Level will be determined based on experience #REGNQA Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all  qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabili