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BioPhase Solutions

Validation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$115K/yr

We are currently looking for a Validation Engineer to work for a leading Greater Los Angeles area contract development and manufacturing organization. Salary: $100-115k+/year depending on experience ...

August Bioservices

Validation Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

August Bioservices is looking for a Validation Engineer team member that is passionate and driven ... Provide training for contract validation personnel; * Review critical equipment drawings from a ...

August Bioservices

Validation Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

August Bioservices is looking for a Validation Engineer team member that is passionate and driven ... Provide training for contract validation personnel; Review critical equipment drawings from a ...

Optimal Inc.

Application Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Verification and Validation Engineer to work with our ... Research and develop tools to emulate and virtualize automotive Electronic Control Units used for ...

Staffingine LLC

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Raleigh, NC · On-site

Validation Engineer Job Location: Raleigh - North Carolina Job Type ... Contract * Manage lab servers test benches and associated hardware infrastructure * Perform system ...

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Intellectt INC

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Bothell, WA · On-site

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract automotive validation engineer in the United States is $52.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Automotive Validation Engineer vs Contract Automotive Test Engineer?

AspectContract Automotive Validation EngineerContract Automotive Test Engineer
CertificationsRelevant engineering degrees, ISTQB, ISTA certificationsSimilar certifications, focus on testing standards
Work EnvironmentDevelopment labs, vehicle testing sites, validation centersTesting facilities, vehicle prototypes, lab environments
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive OEMs, suppliers, validation service providersAutomotive OEMs, suppliers, testing agencies

The Contract Automotive Validation Engineer focuses on validating vehicle systems and components to ensure they meet specifications, often involving comprehensive testing and analysis. The Contract Automotive Test Engineer primarily conducts specific tests on vehicle parts or systems to verify performance. While both roles require similar certifications and work in testing environments within the automotive industry, validation engineers have a broader scope involving system validation, whereas test engineers focus on executing specific tests.

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Validation Engineer

Validation Engineer

BioPhase Solutions

Los Angeles, CA

$115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

BioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a Validation Engineer to work for a leading Greater Los Angeles area contract development and manufacturing organization.

Salary: $100-115k+/year depending on experience

Responsibilities:
  • Draft and Review User Requirement Specifications (URS): Develop and refine URS for new and existing process equipment, ensuring alignment with manufacturing needs and regulatory standards.
  • Perform Equipment Qualifications (IQ, OQ, PQ): Plan, execute, and document qualification protocols to verify equipment performance meets cGMP requirements and intended use.
  • Execute Process Validation and Cleaning Validation: Identify critical process parameters, establish validation protocols, and conduct cleaning validations to maintain product quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Generate and Maintain Validation Documentation: Prepare, review, and archive validation reports, SOPs, protocols, and related records to ensure clear traceability and audit readiness.
  • Troubleshoot and Investigate Deviations: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose equipment and process issues, implement corrective actions (CAPA), and address audit observations promptly.
  • Support Scale-Up and Technology Transfer Efforts: Work with manufacturing and development groups to optimize processes, facilitate seamless scale-up, and transfer validated methods across company sites.
  • Coordinate with Cross-Functional Teams: Engage Quality, Process Development, and Manufacturing teams to meet project timelines, drive continuous improvement, and uphold cGMP standards.
Experience/Requirements:
  • Bachelors in engineering, chemistry, or related field
  • Certifications related to GMP compliance, quality systems, or validation preferred.
  • 1–3+ years of experience in validation engineering or a closely related field in a cGMP-regulated pharma or biotech environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of process validation, equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing validation documents (URS, SOPs, protocols, reports).
  • Familiarity with deviation investigations, CAPA processes, and audit responses.
  • Basic vendor management skills to evaluate and coordinate with external equipment/service providers.
  • Competence in using data analysis tools and MS Office applications to track and report validation results.
Please send resumes to mia@biophaseinc.com and visit our website at www.biophaseinc.com for additional job opportunities!!!