Position : Validation Engineer
Location
Carrollton, TX | Onsite
Compensation & Schedule
- Pay up to $42 / hr
- Full-time hours - Mon - Fri
- W2
ROLE IMPACT
This role leads validation engineering efforts to ensure cGMP compliance in OTC drug manufacturing. The engineer executes qualification and validation of systems, processes, equipment, and cleaning procedures aligned with FDA regulations. Success is measured by robust, audit-ready documentation and continuous improvements in process reliability, product quality, and compliance.
KEY DUTIES
Lead execution of validation lifecycle activities : Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and Cleaning Validation / VerificationDevelop and maintain site Validation Master Plans and project schedules per 21 CFR Part 210 / 211Conduct protocol generation, execution, data analysis, and final reporting for equipment, utilities, and process validationsInterface with cross-functional teams (QA, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Microbiology, Chemistry) to ensure alignment and documentation integritySupport deviation investigations, risk assessments, and CAPA development tied to validation outcomesMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years’ validation or quality engineering experience in regulated drug, food, or cosmetic manufacturingBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related scientific disciplineWorking knowledge of cGMP, FDA validation requirements, and statistical methods (DOE, SPC)Ability to author and review protocols, reports, and technical documentation with minimal oversightEQUIPMENT & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Hands-on involvement with pharmaceutical equipment and manufacturing systemsExposure to hazardous waste (e.g., solvents, inks, mercury); EPA-compliant handling training requiredWork includes interaction with cleanrooms, controlled environments, and lab-scale / production-scale machineryPREFERRED SKILLS
ASQ certification (CQE, CRE) preferredFamiliarity with Six Sigma tools and process capability studiesStrong project management and cross-departmental collaboration skillsLEGAL NOTICE
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