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Validation Engineer

Actalent
Waukesha, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 2/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026
Job Title: Validation EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Validation Engineer to join our team and contribute to our industry-leading validation programs. This role involves developing and implementing validation strategies, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will play a key role in supporting our mission to deliver high-quality products that help save lives.

Responsibilities
  • Support the establishment, reporting, and achievement of performance metrics and objectives for validation programs.
  • Ensure consistent on-time completion of training assignments and mentor contractors and staff.
  • Complete assigned projects within approved timelines and budgets, adapting to changes based on business needs.
  • Maintain consistent communication with internal customers and stakeholders regarding project status and priorities.
  • Develop and implement validation strategies, plans, and protocols for assigned projects.
  • Write and process documents through company systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Stay up-to-date with current industry trends and ensure compliance with Quality Systems, ISO13485, cGMP, and other regulatory protocols.
  • Provide support for internal and external audits and Quality System investigations.
Essential Skills
  • Experience in process validation, temperature controls, and risk assessments.
  • Proficiency in performing shipping validations, including temperature validation during product shipping.
  • Ability to conduct statistical analysis and utilize statistical process control.
  • Experience with batch record reviews and quality testing validations.
  • Familiarity with validation protocols and medical device regulations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with PFMEA, stability testing, and stability validations.
  • Experience with QC Lab Testing and working with medical devices.
Work Environment

This is an on-site role requiring you to work in the office every day during the 1st shift, Monday through Friday. You will work across various areas including manufacturing, shipping, analytical lab, and production lab areas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Waukesha, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $45

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