Validation Engineer (PHC NA)

Joining the PHC Group means becoming a vital player in one of the world's foremost producers and suppliers of top-tier laboratory equipment. Operating in the dynamic biomedical and diagnostics sectors, we cater to a diverse and expanding range of life science facilities. Our products are essential tools for researchers and professionals in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare, making a meaningful impact on advancements in these fields. Your role with us will be an integral part of this impactful journey.

Job Title: Validation Engineer 

About the Opportunity: Perform validation activities both in-house and at customer locations. Validation support will include both verbal and written assistance to customers, the technical support team, and sales associates.

Location: This is a fully on-site position reporting to the Wood Dale, IL facility, with an expectation to be on-site 5 days per week. The role includes up to 50% travel to customer locations across the continental United States. ​

What you will be doing:

• Validation ( (Primary Function – Equipment Qualification) )
• Perform on-site validation (Installation, Operational, Performance Qualifications) and calibration execution at customer locations throughout North America
• Perform in-house validation (Factory Acceptance Testing) and calibration execution
• Assist with developing, writing and revising validation protocols and calibration procedures
• Assist in keeping validation equipment organized, functional and compliant
• Assist in quoting validation services and documents
• Work in conjunction with our technical support department to provide validation and calibration support to our customers
• Providing support on customer generated testing protocols
• Assist in keeping team members up to date with the latest industry trends and regulatory requirements
• Perform various project activities to ensure that deadlines are met
• Encourage activities that grow and enhance the validation business
• Perform duties as assigned
• Technical Support (secondary function)
• Provide telephone technical support to customers as needed on product operation, maintenance and repair of biomedical products

What you need for success:

• Up to 50% travel required (North America)
• Trained in Calibration, Validation or GLP/GMP procedures
• Must have good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Problem solving and collaboration skills a must
• Computer literate – MS Office a must
• Training or experience with Validator/Mapping systems a plus
• Background in electrical and/or electronic troubleshooting procedures a plus
• Refrigeration experience a plus
• Strong drive to achieve customer satisfaction

Working conditions

• Must be able to work assigned shifts, including occasional nights and weekends
• Must continuously comply with company policies and procedures

Physical requirements

• Occasional lifting, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders required
• Extensive writing as part of validation protocol execution required
• Occasional extended periods of time standing and/or walking required

The hiring range for this position is: $60,000 - $80,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PHCNA offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more.

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