This role pays less than
98%
of similar roles. Most pay
$130,268–$177,900
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$93k
versus about
$154k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About MSD
MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) is the international name for Merck & Co., a major U.S.-based pharmaceutical company.
MSD currently has
24 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$184,200
across 24 roles with salary data.
The Associate Engineer - Commissioning, Qualification, Validation (CQV) provides engineering, commissioning, qualification, validation, and quality engineering support for the Rahway FLEx center. This role focuses on maintaining equipment, facilities, utilities, and computer systems to ensure compliance with cGMP and safety standards for non-sterile Oral Solid Dosage and Inhalation products. Daily responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and automation issues; developing and executing CQV documentation such as validation protocols and master plans; and supporting capital projects. The role requires proficiency in Good Documentation Practices, root cause analysis, and risk assessments like FMEAs. Key technical skills include experience with CMMS, CCMS, and paperless electronic validation systems. Candidates should be familiar with pharmaceutical processing equipment, including tablet compression and spray drying, while utilizing tools for reliability maintenance to support manufacturing operations across various development and scale-up programs.
What does a Engineer earn?
Median $185000 from 256 postings across 54 companies.
Remote (Wilmington, DE)13 days ago
$142,400–$224,100
cGMP
Computer System Validation
CSV
IQ
OQ
FAT
SAT
Commissioning
Qualification
Cleaning Validation
VHP
Six Sigma
FMEA
Process Performance Qualification
Tech Transfer
Aseptic Process Simulation
Lyophilization
Chromatography
high-potency manufacturing