{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"81b029ad26ad34a95d2a9616","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/81b029ad26ad34a95d2a9616","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/81b029ad26ad34a95d2a9616","title":"Validation Engineer","description":"About Us\nHere at Performance Validation, Inc (PV) we have been providing Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation services to the life science industries for 36 years. We are a 100% employee owned company with teams in Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, Washington, and North Carolina, and we support clients throughout the US and overseas. As an employer, PV is committed to providing growth opportunities to our employees through professional development, implementation of new services, and cultivation of new geographical areas.\n\nAbout the job\nPerformance Validation is seeking a full-time Level 2 or Level 3 (Senior) Validation Engineer/Specialist to join our team in Kankakee. Level II/III Validation Engineer/Specialist reports directly to the Site Manager and will be assigned to projects for clients in the Kankakee area.\n\nResponsibilities\nDevelop a sound understanding of how to properly implement technical, quality, and scientific principals necessary to meet industry and customer requirements\nWork in a team environment to meet defined objectives based on established timelines\nDevelop verification/qualification deliverables including but not limited to Requirements Documents, Functional and Design Specifications, Test Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), and Summary Reports\nExecute test protocols, including identification and resolution of non-conformances/deviations\nTrack and manage change control activities for multiple concurrent projects\nLead tasks and perform independent validation work. Demonstrate application of good project practices\n\nRequirements you will need\n\nEducation:\nBS/BA degree and a minimum of two years' experience in pharmaceutical validation for Level 2 and minimum of 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical validation for Level 3.\nBS degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering preferred\n\nExperience:\nSelf-starter who exhibits a professional demeanor, enthusiasm, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision\nStrong interpersonal skills. Must interact confidently with clients, other contractors, and employees\nPossess excellent oral and written communication skills and high attention to detail\nExperience with office word-processing and spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel\n\nWhat we have to offer\nCompetitive base salary\nBiannual profit share\nEmployee stock ownership program\n401(k) company match\nFlexible Time Off\nInternal and external training opportunities\nMedical, vision, and dental coverage\nPaid Parental Leave\nDisability and life insurance\nCellphone stipend\nGrowth opportunities\nCompany-sponsored team building outings\nA collaborative work environment\nWork/life harmony\n\nUp to 20% availability to travel.\n\nQualified 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 or TN status) for this employment position.","company":"Performance Validation","rawCompany":"performance validation","city":"Kankakee","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T18:16:45.021Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"},{"code":"19-4099.01","title":"Quality Control Analysts","slug":"quality-control-analysts"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Validation Engineer","description":"About Us\nHere at Performance Validation, Inc (PV) we have been providing Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation services to the life science industries for 36 years. 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