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August Bioservices

Validation Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

... pharma and biotech companies of all sizes, we play a vital role in the global pharmaceutical ... August Bioservices is looking for a Validation Engineer team member that is passionate and driven ...

Adare Pharma Solutions

Validation Engineer

Vandalia, OH · On-site

Validation Engineer In this position, the Engineer will utilize their formulations and/or technical ... Adare Pharma is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race ...

August Bioservices

Validation Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

... pharma and biotech companies of all sizes, we play a vital role in the global pharmaceutical ... August Bioservices is looking for a Validation Engineer team member that is passionate and driven ...

PharmEng Technology Americas

PR · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, life science discipline, or equivalent experience in the pharma/biotech industries. * Highly capable of developing, executing, and reviewing validation life cycle ...

TekWissen LLC

Senior Validation Engineer

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Senior Validation Engineer Location: Portsmouth, NH - 03801 Duration: 7 Months Job Type: Temporary ... Prior experience leading or supporting projects in Biotech, Pharma, or Biologics industries

Genentech

Principal Validation Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$95K - $176K/yr

Under the direction of the Director of Validation, the Principal Validation Engineer will be ... Experience in the pharma/biotech industry is required * Knowledge of cGMPs or equivalent ...

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Validation Engineer

Vandalia, OH · On-site

Our Business Adare Pharma Solutions is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization ... Position Validation Engineer Location Vandalia, Ohio Summary In this position, the Engineer will ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharma 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.

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A typical day for a Pharma Validation Engineer involves developing and executing validation protocols for manufacturing equipment, laboratory instruments, or processes, ensuring they meet all regulatory and quality standards. You might collaborate closely with QA teams, production staff, and external vendors to troubleshoot issues, review data, and document results for compliance audits. Preparing detailed reports, participating in cross-functional meetings, and staying updated with current regulatory changes are also common responsibilities. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to work on diverse projects and continually expand your technical expertise while supporting product safety and efficacy.

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To thrive as a Pharma Validation Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering or life sciences, with expertise in validation protocols, regulatory compliance (such as FDA or EMA guidelines), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Experience with validation software (like ValGenesis or MasterControl), statistical analysis tools, and relevant certifications (such as Six Sigma or ISPE) is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, project management abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial for this role. These competencies ensure validation activities meet strict regulatory standards, support product quality, and facilitate seamless cross-functional collaboration in the pharmaceutical industry.

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A Pharma Validation Engineer ensures that manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems in the pharmaceutical industry comply with regulatory standards such as FDA, GMP, and ISO. They develop validation protocols, conduct tests, analyze data, and generate reports to ensure consistent product quality and safety. Their role is critical in minimizing risks, maintaining compliance, and supporting regulatory audits.

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Validation Engineer

Validation Engineer

August Bioservices

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Headquartered in Nashville, TN - one of the fastest-growing and most exciting cities in the United States - August Bioservices is a privately-owned, high-growth, and high-impact Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO).  As a US-based outsourcing partner that provides a wide array of expert drug discovery, drug formulation, and drug manufacturing services to pharma and biotech companies of all sizes, we play a vital role in the global pharmaceutical industry. Our work is instrumental in helping to develop molecules today that can become the life-changing therapies of tomorrow. To support our growth plans, August is investing significant capital in a two-phase expansion project - including building a new state-of-the-art facility adjacent to our current facility. For those seeking dynamic opportunities, rewarding career paths and a chance to make a difference in global health, come grow with August!

August Bioservices is looking for a Validation Engineer team member that is passionate and  driven regarding their work. August Bioservices is in need of a motivated individual to provide their expertise in the delivery of results for the company and its clients.
 
Reporting to the Supervisor of Validation, the Validation Engineer will be responsible for performing validation related tasks for the Nashville site. The Validation Engineer independently performs validation tasks to serve company and customer needs and to be in compliance with cGMPs.  
 
 
 
Responsibilities
  • Prepares validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) and final reports for equipment and processes;
  • Oversees validation and revalidation studies for protocol compliance;
  • Develops validation acceptance criteria;
  • Performs validation fieldwork on an as-needed basis;
  • Writes and revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
  • Recommends validation procedural and test improvements;
  • Plan, track, and perform validation projects;
  • Maintain current validation project schedules;
  • Provide training for contract validation personnel;
  • Review critical equipment drawings from a Validation perspective;
  • Review and summarize equipment history files to assess the validated state of equipment;
  • Proactively identifies potential obstacles to successful project completion. Establishes remediation plans to overcome these obstacles; and
  • Participates as validation representative on failure investigation teams.
Requirements
  • BS in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering or other related discipline.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2-5 years of experience with BS in Pharmaceutical, Biological or Biotech industry; hands-on experience in manufacturing operations or pilot lab / scale-up operations
At August Bioservices, Our Credo is our culture. Everything we do, we do with great care. We believe in the promise of discovery and the power of science to transform lives. We assert that excellence is not a static destination, but a standard, and an every-day measuring stick of our advancement. We aspire to unlock the potential in every person, every process and every molecule - from start to finish. We are committed to doing the right thing the first time and every time, meeting or exceeding all regulatory requirements. We strive to be exceptional, preferred and indispensable partners for our customers; responsible and engaged citizens within our communities; and active, mindful stewards of our environment.
 
We are August Bioservices. We are pointing the way forward. If this sounds like your kind of working environment, we want you on our team!

August Bioservices  is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. August Bioservices does not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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