Validation Engineer - Zeeland Area

Job Description:

Validation Engineer | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $74,000 - $113,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in validation engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Validation Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Zeeland that are seeking skilled Validation Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for equipment, processes, and software.
• Perform risk assessments and generate validation plans to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Analyze data and generate comprehensive validation reports summarizing test results and conclusions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., R&D, Quality, Manufacturing) to define validation strategies.
• Investigate and resolve deviations or non-conformances identified during validation activities.
• Maintain validation documentation in an organized and auditable manner.
• Support internal and external audits by providing validation documentation and expertise.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in validation within a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical device, pharmaceutical).
• Strong understanding of GxP regulations (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, Part 210/211, ISO 13485).
• Proven experience in developing and executing validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for equipment, processes, and software.
• Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and risk assessments for validation activities.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Validation Engineer, CSV Engineer, Computer System Validation Engineer, Process Validation Engineer, Equipment Validation Engineer, Software Validation Engineer, Validation Specialist, Quality Engineer, QA Validation Engineer, Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:
Resume
Data
Offers
Support
Root Cause Analysis
ROOT
Regulatory Requirements
Analysis
Compliance
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
Recruiting
Compensation
Validation
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Manufacturing
Regulations
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Engineering
Training

Salary Package:
$ 74,000.00 - 113,000.00 (US Dollar)