Validation Engineer | Mason, MI

Salary Range: $72,000 - $111,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in validation engineer? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Mason, seeking experienced Validation Engineers to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Mason that are adding Validation Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute validation protocols for manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems.
• Document all validation activities, including protocol execution, deviations, and final reports.
• Identify and assess risks associated with manufacturing processes and implement mitigation strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve validation-related issues and deviations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GMP, ISO) for all validation activities.
• Participate in the design and qualification of new equipment and facilities.
• Conduct change control assessments for validated systems and processes.
• Train and mentor junior validation engineers and other personnel on validation principles.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) or a related scientific field.
• Experience with validation principles, methodologies, and documentation (e.g., IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO).
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical interpretation.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Experience with software validation and/or automated testing tools is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications

• - Experience with statistical process control (SPC) software.
• - Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles.
• - Working knowledge of Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) guidelines.
• - Experience in root cause analysis (RCA) techniques.
• - Basic understanding of programming languages (e.g., Python, C++).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Validation Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Validation Engineer, Process Validation Engineer, System Validation Engineer, Equipment Validation Engineer, CSV Engineer, Computer Systems Validation Engineer, Validation Specialist, Quality Control Engineer, QC Engineer, Verification Engineer, Test Automation Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.