Validation Engineer

Performance Validation, Inc (PV) has provided Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation services to the life science industries for 37 years. We are a 100% employee-owned company with teams across Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, Washington, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, supporting clients throughout the US and overseas. PV is committed to employee growth through professional development, new service implementation, and expansion into new geographical areas.

About the role

Performance Validation is seeking a full-time Level 2 Validation Engineer/Specialist or Senior Validation Engineer to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This position reports directly to the Project Leader and will be assigned to one or more project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop a sound understanding of how to properly implement technical, quality, and scientific principles necessary to meet industry and customer requirements.
• Work in a team environment to meet defined objectives based on established timelines.
• Develop verification/qualification deliverables including but not limited to Requirements Documents, Functional and Design Specifications, Test Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), and Summary Reports.
• Execute test protocols, including identification and resolution of non-conformances/deviations.
• Track and manage change control activities for multiple concurrent projects.

Requirements

• BS/BA degree and minimum of 2 years in pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience directly related to pharmaceutical validation.
• BS degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Qualifications

• Self-starter who exhibits a professional demeanor, enthusiasm, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills; must interact confidently with clients, other contractors, and employees.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with high attention to detail.
• Experience with office word-processing and spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Biannual profit share.
• Employee stock ownership program.
• 401(k) company match.
• Flexible time off policy.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Internal and external training opportunities.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Cellphone stipend.
• Growth opportunities.
• Company-sponsored team building outings.

Schedule

This role involves frequent travel to client and partner sites, estimated at 30–50% depending on business needs and project cycles.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Performance Validation, Inc. does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B status) for this employment position.