About the job
This Computer Systems Validation Engineer (Lab IT Focus) position is based in Cork with Catalyx. The role centers on validating laboratory software, instruments, and IT environments in regulated settings. This work connects IT infrastructure and lab operations, ensuring laboratory applications and systems meet compliance and validation standards.
Role overview
As a CSV Engineer focused on Lab IT, the position involves close collaboration with IT, QA, Lab Operations, and Automation teams. Responsibilities include implementing, validating, and maintaining lab systems to meet both regulatory and internal requirements. Strong technical knowledge of IT systems and laboratory applications is required to succeed in this role.
What you will do
- Lead and execute Computer Systems Validation activities for lab IT systems, including lab software, instruments, and integrated platforms.
- Draft, review, and approve validation documents (IQ, OQ, PQ) to ensure alignment with lab systems and IT infrastructure.
- Validate laboratory systems such as LIMS, CDS, ELN, and other GxP-relevant applications to meet regulatory standards.
- Support installation, configuration, and qualification of lab environments, including instrument software and connected systems.
- Perform risk assessments on lab system architecture, data integrity, and system interfaces.
- Work with IT teams on system builds, upgrades, patching, and deployments that impact lab systems to maintain validation status.
- Troubleshoot validation and system issues to support uninterrupted lab operations.
About Catalyx
Catalyx has over thirty years of experience in machine vision and automation, supporting manufacturers and logistics firms worldwide. With more than 550 specialists across nine offices, the team has delivered over 3,000 projects. Catalyx advances technology applications and provides technical support to clients globally. More information is available at www.catalyx.ai.

