Convatec

Engineer - Validation

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

Job Description

About ConvatecPioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit http://www.convatecgroup.comPioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Unomedical s.r.o. is a member of Convatec which is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.comPlace of work: Priemyselný park 3, Michalovce, SlovakiaWage (gross) and other rewards:  Minimum 1450€ / monthly (depending on experiences and quality of the candidate) + quarterly bonus and other benefits in compliance with social benefit program of the companyContract type: full-timeStart date: by agreementAbout the role:The role is being hired to strengthen the current validation team due to an increasing number of new projects at the Michalovce facility.The position is intended to cover the validation of manufacturing processes within production units, ensuring that activities are performed according to predefined project timelines and in compliance with SOPs and standards. Process validation is a series of activities that demonstrate the process is capable of consistently producing quality products.This is one of the key positions for enabling the first production runs and ensuring products of good quality.Your key duties and responsibilities as an Engineer - Validation:This is a local role, and the holder of this position is responsible for:Understanding the process and its risks in order to outline appropriate validation steps.Cooperating with other departments to ensure a smooth validation process.Re-validating processes according to the time plan.Reviewing all procedures necessary for validation activities.Writing validation documentation using existing templates.Updating and creating machine cards.Supporting process failure investigations as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Applying basic statistics to process data, if necessary.Providing regular updates to the relevant manager and project leader. .About you:Big advantage:Knowledge and experience in engineering, and statistical toolsExperience with risk assessment tools (e.g. PFMEA)Experience in process validation and capabilityMinimum of 1 year of experience in industrial production – internship experience is acceptableAnalytical thinking, sense for detail, technical skills, willingness to learn new things, and being a team playerAdvantage:Relevant work experience as process, technology, or quality engineerTechnical background from manufacturingKnowledge of root cause analysis toolsEducation / Qualifications:Mandatory:Proficient with PC programs i.e. Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)Communicative level of English languageBig advantage:QMS systems (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 9001) and cGMP understanding Experience with risk assessment tools (e.g. PFMEA)Basic statistical tools (e.g. Minitab)Master’s or advanced degree preferred in Technical / Engineering or Quality Management/Engineering Advantage:Technical background from manufacturingKnowledge of root cause analysis toolsSAP knowledgeOur ambitions will bring the very best out in you. You’ll be pushed to aim higher and really own your work. You’ll be encouraged and supported to make things happen, too. It can be challenging. But, as the progress you make will help improve the lives of millions, it’ll be worth it.This is stepping up to a challenge.This is work that’ll move you.Note: Please send your CV only in English language.Employee perks, benefits:Quarterly bonus after the trial period - max. 10% from the monthly salary of the employee (based on the results of the production plant).Large corporation with representation and manufacturing plants in the world.Stable employer for Michalovce city and its surroundings.Corporate culture – Underpinning everything we do are our values: Improve care Deliver results Grow together Own it Do what´s rightConvatec Day – extra day off.Home office possibilities.Flexible working hours.Introduction program according to company standards.Development trainings.Career opportunities for internal employees. Referral bonus system.Recognition program.Meals in the amount of 0.44 Eur per one meal unit / day.Supplementary pension plan after the trial period with the employer's contribution. Social fund (various support and perks for employees).Free bus transport within Michalovce city.Various events / team building activities for employees.Various employee discounts by vendors within Michalovce city. Company:Unomedical s.r.o. (member of the global company Convatec)Priemyselný park 3 071 01 Michalovce, SlovakiaEmail: job-slovakia@convatec.comconvatec.sk | convatecgroup.com | careers.convatec.comBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvaTecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official ConvaTec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at ConvaTec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at careers@convatec.com.Dajte si pozor na podvody online alebo od jednotlivcov, ktorí tvrdia, že zastupujú spoločnosť ConvaTecPred akoukoľvek ponukou práce, sa vyžaduje formálny náborový process, pre všetky naše pracovné príležitosti.To bude zahŕňať, pracovný pohovor potvrdený oficiálnou e-mailovou adresou spoločnosti ConvaTec.Ak Vás osloví podozrivý kontakt cez sociálne médiá, textovú správu, e-mail, alebo telefonát, o nábore v spoločnosti ConvaTec, nezverejňujte žiadne osobné údaje, ani neplaťte žiadne poplatky.Ak si nie ste istí, kontaktujte nás na adrese careers@convatec.com.Equal opportunities ConvaTec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.Rovnaké príležitostiConvaTec poskytuje rovnaké pracovné príležitosti, pre všetkých súčasných zamestnancov a uchádzačov o zamestnanie. Táto politika znamená, že nikto nebude diskriminovaný z dôvodu rasy, náboženstva, vierovyznania, farby pleti, národnostného pôvodu, národnosti, občianstva, pôvodu, pohlavia, veku, rodinného stavu, fyzického alebo mentálneho postihnutia, citovej, alebo sexuálnej orientácie, rodovej identity, vojenského statusu, alebo statusu veterána, genetických predisponujúcich vlastnosti, alebo z akéhokoľvek iného dôvodu, zakázaným zákonom.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesConvaTec is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any ConvaTec employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of ConvaTec. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Upozornenie pre zástupcov agentúr a vyhľadávacích spoločnostíSpoločnosť ConvaTec neprijíma nevyžiadané životopisy od agentúr a/alebo vyhľadávacích spoločností pre túto pracovnú ponuku. Životopisy predložené akémukoľvek zamestnancovi spoločnosti ConvaTec, treťou stranou, ako sú agentúry a/alebo vyhľadávacie spoločnosti, bez platnej písomnej a podpísanej zmluvy o vyhľadávaní, sa stanú výhradným vlastníctvom spoločnosti ConvaTec.Already a ConvaTec employee?If you are an active employee at ConvaTec, please do not apply here. Go to the Career Worklet on your Workday home page and View "ConvaTec Internal Career Site - Find Jobs". Thank you!Ste už zamestnancom spoločnosti ConvaTec?Ak ste aktívnym zamestnancom spoločnosti ConvaTec, prosím, neaplikujte tadiaľto. Prejdite na stránku pracovných príležitosti, na svojej domovskej stránke Workday a zobrazte si „Interná kariérna stránka spoločnosti ConvaTec – Nájsť pracovné miesta“. Ďakujeme!Only candidates who meet our requirements will be invited for the interview. Data of not selected candidates will be deleted in compliance with GDPR and data protection law.Information about personal data processing of job seekers is located on link: https://www.convatec.com/sk-sk/o-nas/kariera/Na osobný pohovor budú pozvaní uchádzači, ktorí spĺňajú naše požiadavky. Materiály neoslovených uchádzačov budú v súlade s nariadením GDPR a so zákonom o ochrane osobných údajov skartované.Informácia o spracúvaní osobných údajov uchádzačov o zamestnanie sa nachádza na: https://www.convatec.com/sk-sk/o-nas/kariera/

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