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Senior Validation Engineer

Planet Pharma
Thousand Oaks, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2027
Target PR Range: 54-64/hr DOE

Primarily responsible for leading and/or executing commissioning and qualification activities on new or modified GMP analytical and process equipment, utilities, and facilities. Responsibilities include generating/reviewing/executing C&Q protocols, plans, and summary reports. Works with project teams and SMEs to develop testing strategies. Participates in project meetings to inform stakeholders on progress of C&Q activities.

Key Skills And Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or life science organization in a C&Q/CQV role.
  • Knowledge of cGMP commissioning/qualification/validation practices.
  • Familiarity with Kneat Gx Platform or other digital C&Q systems.
  • Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance principles.
  • Experience working within project teams and multiple projects in parallel.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Able to think analytically with the ability to resolve issues.
  • Able to manage own time efficiently.

Position could be extended to up to 3 years

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