Validation Engineer - Montague Area

Validation Engineer | Montague, MI Salary Range: $78,000 - $118,000 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 Montague, seeking experienced Validation Engineers to strengthen their teams. The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Montague that are seeking skilled Validation Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for manufacturing equipment, processes, and software. Author, review, and approve validation documentation, including protocols, reports, and change controls. Identify and assess validation risks and develop mitigation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance) to ensure successful validation. Troubleshoot and resolve validation deviations and non-conformances. Maintain validation master plans and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GMP). Conduct revalidation activities as needed due to changes or scheduled intervals. Participate in internal and external audits related to validation. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biomedical) or a related scientific field. Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO). Proven ability to develop, execute, and document validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ). Familiarity with various validation types, such as process validation, equipment validation, and cleaning validation. Strong understanding of quality systems and change control procedures. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Experience with Computer System Validation (CSV) for systems like MES, LIMS, or ERP. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Familiarity with automation and control systems (e.g., PLC, HMI, SCADA). Job Titles That Should Apply Validation Engineer, Quality Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Validation Engineer, Hardware Validation Engineer, Systems Validation Engineer, Process Validation Engineer, CSV Engineer, Computer System Validation Engineer, Pharmaceutical Validation Engineer, Medical Device Validation Engineer, Verification Engineer, Product Validation 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.