Validation Engineer

Technical Source is partnered with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing client in Lebanon, IN supporting a major greenfield facility expansion project. We are seeking a junior-to-mid level CQV / Commissioning Engineer to support execution activities for facility and utility systems across multiple buildings onsite.

This is a backfill opportunity supporting the ongoing execution phase of a large pharmaceutical manufacturing build. The team is looking for someone with a few years of commissioning or CQV execution experience who can step in quickly and support day-to-day field execution activities.

What You’ll Do

• Support commissioning and execution activities for facility and utility systems across the site.
• Perform field walkdowns and verification activities for mechanical and utility equipment.
• Execute commissioning documentation, checklists, and turnover packages.
• Support execution efforts for lab/admin buildings as well as additional facility areas onsite.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to resolve field issues and maintain project timelines.
• Review and work from P&IDs, equipment lists, and engineering drawings during execution activities.
• Assist with tracking discrepancies, punch list items, and system readiness activities.
• Support startup and turnover activities as systems move toward operational readiness.
• Maintain accurate project documentation in accordance with site procedures and GMP expectations.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of commissioning, CQV, or execution experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, industrial manufacturing, or large facility environments.
• Experience supporting facilities and utility systems such as:
• Air Handlers (AHUs)
• General HVAC systems
• Plant utilities
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and engineering drawings.
• Comfortable performing field-based execution work in active construction and startup environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting large capital projects or greenfield facility builds.
• Pharmaceutical or GMP facility experience preferred.
• Experience supporting Eli Lilly projects is a plus.
• Additional utilities commissioning experience is highly desirable.