Quality Systems Engineer (REF 0326)
Seda Clinical Manufacturing Services are going through a period of expansion as we establish ourselves as a premier, science led, clinical product manufacturer. We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Systems Engineer.
Reports to: QA Director
Experience: You will have a deep understanding of cGMP, MHRA and FDA expectations for GxP systems, proven experience delivering CSV documentation (protocols, reports, specifications, SOPs) and a track record of leading system installation and validation projects to successful completion.
Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits (based on level of experience)
Posted: 6th Mar 2026
Closes: 20/03/2026
The Seda group was formed ten years ago and has undergone a rapid growth phase during this time. The group is made up of two divisions, Seda Pharmaceutical Development Services (PDS) and Seda Clinical Manufacturing Services (CMS). Seda PDS is a well-established and highly regarded Contract Research Organisation (CRO) that provides integrated Pharmaceutical Development and Clinical Pharmacology services to enable clients to progress their novel new chemical entities through the drug development process. Seda CMS provides GMP manufacture, testing, and supply of the products we design under contract for our global client base. We aim to offer our clients the very highest level of scientific rigour aligned with expert knowledge of product manufacture and supply. For our colleagues we offer the opportunity of a rewarding career, making a real impact on the development and introduction of life changing medicines, with scope for outstanding personal growth. We are currently recruiting for the role of Quality Systems Engineer in our Seda CMS division.
We’re looking for an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead the validation and lifecycle management of our GxP‑critical E‑Systems. This is a key role within our GMP facility, ensuring that every system supporting our clinical manufacturing operations meets the highest standards of quality, compliance and reliability.
The role is located at our new, state-of-the-art GMP clinical manufacturing facility in Cheadle, South Manchester.
If you’re passionate about digital quality, computerised system validation and shaping robust Quality Management Systems in a fast‑paced, regulated environment, this is an opportunity to make a real impact.
We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong communication and collaboration skills. You will have a deep understanding of cGMP, MHRA and FDA expectations for GxP systems, proven experience delivering CSV documentation (protocols, reports, specifications, SOPs) and a track record of leading system installation and validation projects to successful completion. You will bring strong skills in risk assessment methodologies (FMEA, RCA) and CAPA management, excellent technical writing and stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work effectively across functions in a dynamic, regulated environment.
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Please review the job description, and if you wish to be considered for this role, upload your CV with a covering letter (as a single file) highlighting your suitability using the form below. The closing date for applications is Friday 20th March 2026
For more information on the vacancy, please email gemma.ash@sedacms.com
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