Visual inspection specialist

Engineering & Design

• Define and maintain User Requirement Specifications (URS) for visual inspection systems (manual, semi-automatic, and fully automated), including camera-based and AI-assisted solutions.
• Lead design reviews ensuring ergonomic compliance, defect classification standards, and integration with upstream and downstream processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 14644 cleanroom standards and EU GMP Annex 1 requirements for container integrity and particulate control.
• Collaborate on layout design to minimize contamination risk and optimize inspection efficiency.

Commissioning, Qualification & Verification (CQV)

• Develop and execute CQV strategies for visual inspection equipment, including IQ/OQ/PQ and performance verification of defect detection capability.
• Validate automated vision systems in accordance with GAMP 5 (2nd edition) and Annex 11 requirements, ensuring image data integrity and audit trail compliance.
• Coordinate FAT and SAT activities with vendors and manage deviations and CAPAs via the eQMS.

Regulatory & Quality

• Ensure compliance of visual inspection processes with EU GMP Annex 1 (2022) and FDA aseptic processing guidance.
• Maintain defect libraries and classification systems; support trending and risk assessments.
• Ensure implementation of Data Integrity principles (ALCOA+) across image capture, storage, and review workflows.

Digitalization & Computerized Systems

• Integrate visual inspection systems with MES/eBR for automated batch record updates.
• Implement AI/ML-based defect detection solutions aligned with Pharma 4.0 principles; ensure validation per GAMP 5 and CSA approaches.
• Ensure compliance with Annex 11 for computerized systems, including cybersecurity and access control.

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Select and manage suppliers for visual inspection systems, ensuring GMP and CSV compliance.
• Benchmark emerging technologies (high-speed imaging, AI vision systems) and support technology adoption.

Leadership & Training

• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement in visual inspection processes.
• Train operators and engineers on inspection techniques, defect recognition, and digital tools.

• Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
• Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
• Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
• Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
• Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
• Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
• Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
• Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.