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Established in 1999, Valspec’s mission is to provide a wide spectrum of services that help its clients meet their capital project and lifecycle maintenance goals.\nValspec’s projects are critical to the industry, and to the people who rely on its products. Many projects ensure that life-changing drugs are available to those who need them; others streamline production to meet demand at a lower cost, allowing for the discovery of new and innovative therapies.\nSenior Validation Engineer (CQV) - Equipment & Cleaning Validation\nJoin a leading biopharmaceutical manufacturer in the San Diego area as a Senior Validation Engineer supporting equipment and cleaning validation at a large-scale biologics manufacturing site. This is a hands-on contract role where you'll drive validation for upcoming tech transfers and equipment qualifications in a cGMP environment - a strong fit if you want high-impact field work at an established, stable operation without relocating out of Southern California.\nAbout the Opportunity\nYou'll embed with an established validation team to support day-to-day validation activities and a pipeline of upcoming projects. Your focus will be equipment and cleaning validation - authoring and executing protocols, troubleshooting test results, and keeping documentation audit-ready as new tech transfers and equipment modifications come online. The work is central to keeping the site inspection-ready and its products flowing, so your judgment and technical rigor will be visible and valued.\nWhat You'll Do\nAuthor and execute validation protocols for equipment and systems, including cleaning validation\nLead troubleshooting and data analysis for validation test results\nSupport tech transfers, equipment modifications, and requalification activities\nMaintain precise, audit-ready validation records and documentation\nEnsure all deliverables align with applicable industry and regulatory standards\nPartner cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to keep projects on schedule\nWhat You Bring\nRequired:\n10+ years of validation experience in a cGMP biopharmaceutical or life sciences environment\nDemonstrated depth in equipment validation and cleaning validation\nStrong protocol authoring and technical writing skills\nProven technical problem-solving and data analysis capability\nPreferred:\nExperience supporting tech transfers or equipment qualification/requalification programs\nFamiliarity with automated process systems and control platforms (e.g., DeltaV)\nTrack record collaborating across engineering, operations, and quality functions\nDetails\nWork arrangement: 100% onsite, fully site-based\nEmployment type: Contract, 12 months with possibility of extension\nCompensation: $65-$75/hour, depending on experience\nLocation: San Diego area\nReady to Apply?\nIf you're a validation professional who takes ownership of your deliverables and thrives on hands-on field execution, we'd like to hear from you. Even if you don't check every box, we encourage you to apply - strong equipment and cleaning validation experience is what matters most.\nWhy Join Valspec?\nAt Valspec, we offer more than just a job - we provide a career experience rooted in a standout culture, collaborative environment, and a strong sense of ownership. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, every team member has a stake in our success, fostering a shared commitment to excellence and innovation. We also offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:\nPremium medical coverage\n401(k) with company match\nTuition reimbursement\nUnique performance incentives\nAnd more - all designed to support your growth, well-being, and future.\nJoin a team where your contributions matter, your development is prioritized, and your success is shared.\nWhen receiving e-mails from a Proconex or Valspec recruiter, you will only receive e-mails from addresses ending in @proconexdirect.com, @proconex.net or @valspec.net. Any other domains are impersonations and should be ignored.\nCandidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Also, we are not interested in working on a corp-to-corp basis with other companies at this time.\nAny third-party unsolicited resume submission(s) will immediately become the property of Valspec. Valspec will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.\nValspec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. 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