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Method Validation Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Validation Engineer 2 - Product R&D

Bedford, MA · On-site

$84K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hands-on design and development of new test methods, test equipment, and measurement systems which are utilized to characterize and validate new products, including troubleshooting, repairs, and ...

Principal Scientist, Analytical Sciences

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$160 - $190/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support analytical method validation, transfer, and troubleshooting to ensure compliance with cGMP standards. * Collaborate with the Process/Formulation Development teams to ensure seamless ...

Handson validation experience in equipment, computerized systems (CSV), analytical methods, and process validation. * Experience generating protocols for automated production systems, with emphasis ...

Hands-on validation experience in equipment, computerized systems (CSV), analytical methods, and process validation. * Experience generating protocols for automated production systems, with emphasis ...

Hands‑on validation experience in equipment, computerized systems (CSV), analytical methods, and process validation. * Experience generating protocols for automated production systems, with ...

Senior Manager, Quality Control

Bedford, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This person will support Stoke's CMC team with analytical method transfers and validation to and at Stoke CTLs / CMOs. This person will also be a key contributor to maturing and shaping Stoke ...

Principal Scientist, Analytical Sciences

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support analytical method validation, transfer, and troubleshooting to ensure compliance with cGMP standards. * Collaborate with the Process/Formulation Development teams to ensure seamless ...

Oversee and verify method validation reports, comparisons, and study documentation. * Monitor laboratory operations for cGLP compliance and ensure SOPs are followed. * Review and assess standard ...

Sr. Materials Engineer - Extrusion

Beverly, MA · On-site

$108K - $163K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Test Method Validation; polymer rheological characterization; Mechanical & Chemical property testing of polymer; and DMAIC process, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective action.

Sr. Materials Engineer - Extrusion

Beverly, MA · On-site

$108K - $163K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Test Method Validation; polymer rheological characterization; Mechanical & Chemical property testing of polymer; and DMAIC process, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective action.

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How much do method validation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for method validation in Massachusetts is $56.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.08 and $69.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for method validation?

To excel in Method Validation, a strong background in analytical chemistry, laboratory techniques, and scientific data analysis is typically required, often supported by a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with validation protocols, industry regulations (such as GLP, GMP, or ISO standards), and analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS) is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective collaboration and documentation abilities help professionals thrive in this position. These skills are vital to ensure that laboratory methods are reliable, regulatory-compliant, and suitable for their intended purposes.

What is a method validation?

A Method Validation job involves assessing and verifying analytical methods to ensure they produce reliable, accurate, and reproducible results. Professionals in this role typically work in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or chemical industries, following regulatory guidelines such as ICH, USP, or FDA requirements. Their responsibilities include designing validation protocols, performing experiments, analyzing data, and documenting results. Method validation ensures compliance with industry standards and guarantees product quality and safety.

What does a method validation do?

As a Method Validation professional, you will design, conduct, and document experiments to confirm that laboratory methods produce accurate and reproducible results under specified conditions. Typical daily tasks include preparing protocols, running validation samples, analyzing data, and preparing comprehensive validation reports for internal or regulatory review. You’ll work closely with scientists, quality assurance teams, and regulatory specialists to ensure compliance with industry standards. This collaborative environment provides opportunities to contribute to critical product development stages and to build expertise that supports career progression into quality management, regulatory affairs, or advanced analytical roles.

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Infographic showing various Method Validation job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $118,116 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

Validation Engineer 2 - Product R&D

Merck Group

Bedford, MA • On-site

$84K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 hours ago


Job description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
MilliporeSigma in Bedford, MA is hiring a Product Validation Engineer 2. As a member of the R&D Validation & Applications Center (VAC) Engineering team, you will actively participate on filtration product development teams to understand the new product and its applications. Your contribution includes development and implementation of an efficient and thorough validation test strategy which ensures robust product performance specifications based on product design and intended applications.
Responsibilities:
  • Authoring the validation test protocol, managing lab test requests, test execution, data analysis and authoring the report
  • Participate in process and product development supporting DOE studies and data analyses and creation of the product design specifications and risk assessments
  • Collaborate with Operations, Product Management, and Field Marketing to aid in product/process change requests, raw material qualifications, and customer applications
  • Hands-on design and development of new test methods, test equipment, and measurement systems which are utilized to characterize and validate new products, including troubleshooting, repairs, and identifying and implementing equipment upgrades/new technology and planning, documenting, and executing test method validations
  • Effectively interact with other groups, such as R&D development teams, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering Services, Facilities, EHS, and Finance.

This position may include occasional travel to our manufacturing facilities
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or other Engineering or Scientific field with 4+ years of experience in process or product development/validation

-OR-
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or other Engineering or Scientific field with 3+ years of experience in process or product development/validation

-AND-
  • 2+ years of experience with FMEA/risk analysis, product failure and root cause analysis
  • 3+ years of experience with process and product/equipment validations (IQ/OQ/PQ), authoring formal protocols and reports utilizing Good Documentation Practice (GDP)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in Medical Device or Life Science industries
  • Experience with filtration and chromatography products
  • Experience with Product Development Process (PDP) and working on cross functional teams
  • Experience in statistical analysis tools such as Capability, Gage R&R, DOE using Minitab
  • Capable in the development and execution of test method validations
  • Knowledge of applicable FDA Regulations, USP requirements, Regulatory requirements for products used in biopharmaceutical/med device industry
  • Experience in equipment troubleshooting and repairs

Pay Range for this position: $84,900 - $127,300
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!