Validation Engineer (Engineering)

Job Posting Start Date 01-14-2025 Job Posting End Date 03-10-2025

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Validation Engineer located in Libertyville, IL.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Validation Engineer role will be responsible for maintaining quality engineering programs, standards and improvements during product development.

What a typical day looks like:

• Control the products qualities during product development to meet customers specified.
• Standards.
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation.
• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product or process quality and reliability.
• Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• Supports Design Engineers and Quality Manager with customer interfaces as necessary on quality related issues.
• Assures data availability and integrity for all quality related data. Consolidates and reports quality results.
• Initiates corrective action requests as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion.
• Designs and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or production equipment.
• Analyzes reports and returned products and recommends corrective action.
• Support product, process and equipment qualifications.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience and training.
• 6 years of experience working as a validation engineer.
• 6 years of Injection Molding experience.
• 6 years of Medical Devices experience / ISO13485.
• Experience working in a 24/7 operation.
• Experience working within regulated environments and with Regulatory protocols.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)

$75,900.00 USD - $104,400.00 USD Annual

Job Category

Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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