Validation Engineer

The Entry-Level Validation Engineer will support execution of validation activities for the MDT Validation Remediation Project at the Middletown site. This role is project-specific and requires full onsite presence to support equipment, process, and system validation activities.

The engineer will assist in:

• Development, execution, and documentation of validation protocols and reports while ensuring alignment with regulatory and site requirements.
• The role includes supporting periodic reviews and conducting gap assessments to ensure continued compliance with validation standards and site procedures.
• This position works under the guidance of managing validation engineers and project leadership.
• Support execution of validation master plans for project-specific equipment, systems, and processes
• Author, revise, and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) and associated reports under supervision
• Participate in periodic validation reviews and gap assessments to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory and site standards
• Assist in identifying validation gaps and support development of remediation plans
• Analyze validation data to verify systems and processes meet defined acceptance criteria
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and other departments to coordinate validation activities
• Support deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions
• Maintain validation documentation in accordance with site quality systems
• Support change control activities related to validated systems
• Assist in calibration coordination and verification activities
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and identification of process optimization opportunities
• Perform other project-related duties as assigned

Hourly rate $36/h!

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfax, VA.

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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)

This is a hybrid position in Fairfax,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.

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Salary : $45 - $55