Demo

QA Validation Specialist 3

Katalyst CRO
Portsmouth, NH Contractor
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Job Description

Equipment Validation Analyst.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Provide Subject Matter Expert support to Quality Control, Manufacturing and other departments for the design, operation and troubleshooting of equipment.
  • Drive/own the validation plans and execution of equipment changes and process improvements.
  • Execution of Installation Qualifications/Operational Qualifications and drafting Performance Qualifications as required.
  • Perform Equipment Validation activities to include Validation Maintenance Quality Systems review and requalification to ensure GMP equipment is continuously maintained in a validated state.
  • Program, organize, and maintain Validation equipment and supplies including dataloggers and probes.
  • Demonstrate a general understanding of biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and validation procedures for Installation Verification (IV/IQ), Clean-In-Place (CIP), Steam-In-Place (SIP), Autoclaves, Clean Utilities Shipping Validation, Temperature Mapping Controlled Storage Rooms and Equipment.
  • Develop validation protocols from plans and engineering documents.
  • Provide basic technical support when reviewing and approving SOPs, Protocols, Change Controls, Deviations, CAPA, etc.
  • Perform assigned Quality Systems activities within Document Management System (DMS), TrackWise Quality System (Change Control, Deviation, CAPA).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Experience with Kneat is absolutely required. Experience with Ellab for Temp Mapping is a plus.
  • Manager is looking for candidates with Cleaning Val (CIP, COP, SIP). 95% of equipment is Single Use, so the Cleaning Val is limited mostly to Media Hold/Media Fill. Cleaning Val is mostly Drafting SOPs.
  • Other equipment includes Autoclaves, Parts Washers, and Storage equipment (cold and ambient). Looking for the worker to Build Equipment Requalification in Kneat.
  • Role is Equipment validation and Cleaning Validation.

Hourly Wage Estimation for QA Validation Specialist 3 in Portsmouth, NH
$50.00 to $60.00
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a QA Validation Specialist 3?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the QA Validation Specialist 3 career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$99,704 - $121,947
Income Estimation: 
$124,827 - $154,865
Income Estimation: 
$83,994 - $110,300
Income Estimation: 
$106,631 - $137,340
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Katalyst CRO

  • Katalyst CRO Waukesha, WI
  • Summary Seeking a Senior Quality Engineer with strong MDR remediation and medical device manufacturing quality experience to support compliance, validation... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Katalyst CRO Indianapolis, IN
  • Job Summary We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will be res... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Katalyst CRO Indianapolis, IN
  • Roles & Responsibilities Author equipment qualification and validation packages Plan coordination with equipment manufacturer or supplier for preventative ... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Katalyst CRO Cambridge, MA
  • Qualifications LabWare LIMS Configuration. Configure raw materials, commercial products including stability, and laboratory equipment in LabWare LIMS using... more
  • 12 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other QA Validation Specialist 3 jobs in the Portsmouth, NH area that may be a better fit.

  • Aequor Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Portsmouth, NH
  • Job Title:- QA Validation Specialist 3 Location:- Portsmouth, NH Duration:- Till 29 Jan 2027 with possible ext. Job Description: Notes from intake - Role i... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Aequor Portsmouth, NH
  • Job Description : Notes - Role is Equipment validation and Cleaning Validation Experience with Kneat is absolutely required. Experience with Ellab for Temp... more
  • 4 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!