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Validation Engineer | $45–$58/hr | Contract-to-Hire | Petaluma, CA (Onsite)
Kelly Engineering is hiring a Validation Engineer to support a growing medical device manufacturer in Petaluma, CA.
What’s Offered
- $45 to $58/hr DOE
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Contract-to-hire opportunity
- High-impact role supporting product launch and lab expansion
- Strong visibility and long-term growth potential
What You’ll Do
- Write and execute validation protocols
- Support IQ / OQ / PQ activities
- Validate manufacturing and laboratory equipment
- Support equipment and process validation activities
- Review and improve validation documentation
- Help update validation work to align with ISO 13485 standards
- Partner with engineering, quality, and operations teams
- Help drive validation timelines tied to launch readiness
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of validation engineering experience
- Experience writing and executing validation protocols
- Hands-on IQ / OQ / PQ experience
- Equipment and process validation experience
- ISO 13485 experience required
- Experience in medical device, diagnostics, biotech, or pharma environments
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly collaborative onsite environment
Preferred
- Lab equipment validation experience
- GMP experience
- Risk-based validation experience
- Startup or fast-growth environment experience
Location: Petaluma, CA
Schedule: 100% onsite
Type: Contract-to-hire
Salary : $45 - $58