Validation Specialist

We are seeking a hands-on Equipment Qualification & Process Validation Contractor to support the Enterprise Quality - Change Management & Systems organization.The contractor will be responsible for executing qualification activities, including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ), for manufacturing equipment, processes, and materials within a regulated manufacturing environment.This is an execution-focused role, with day-to-day direction from the Manager. Success will be measured by the timely, accurate, and right-first-time completion of qualification deliverables.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on IQ/OQ/PQ and process validation experience in GMP or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with protocol writing, execution, reports, deviations, and traceability.
• Proficiency with eQMS (TrackWise or similar), document management systems, and MS Office/Excel.
• CQE, CQA, ASQ, or similar certification preferred.
• Execute and close IQ/OQ/PQ protocols for manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Author protocols, qualification reports, and GMP-compliant documentation.
• Document deviations/discrepancies and maintain full record traceability.
• Coordinate qualification activities with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Project teams.
• Support change control, documentation remediation, and record management.
• Execute qualification activities on the factory floor around production schedules.