Engineer, Validation

Voyant Beauty; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyant Beauty in the United States seeks a Validation Specialist to drive IQ/OQ/PQ protocol execution and validation documentation. You will develop templates, support audits, and ensure audit readiness across equipment and processes.

The role emphasizes cGMP compliance, environmental monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration with 1–3 years in cosmetics/pharma validation and a technical engineering degree. Team-focused environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related technical field required.
• 1–3 years in validation within a cGMP manufacturing environment (cosmetics/pharma/personal care preferred).
• 1–3 years calibrating, testing, and validating instrumentation, mechanics, and computer systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Review and approve validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) for equipment, processes, and cleaning procedures.
• Develop template protocols and maintain final reports for new and existing systems.
• Advise on engineering and equipment requirements for validation; assist with cleanout SOPs and testing.
• Participate in internal and external audits and maintain validation documentation.
• Attend meetings and provide technical insight on validation and compliance concerns.
• Support environmental monitoring activities and review analytical/microbial results.
• Input into equipment purchase decisions with validation needs in mind.
• Independently execute validation projects with minimal supervision.

Skills

Validation processes

IQ/OQ/PQ protocol development

cGMP compliance

SOP writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Environmental monitoring

Equipment qualification

Analytical & microbiological

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Calibration instrumentation

Analytical instruments

Computer systems validation

Job description

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they’re the driving force behind everything we

achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every individual’s contribution is

valued and celebrated. We invest in their growth, providing opportunities for development and advancement

within our dynamic team.

Voyant Beauty is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing, of beauty, personal and

home care products. We work with various brands, retailers, and businesses to create customer formulations and

products tailored to their needs. This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and

more. Essentially, Voyant Beauty serves as a one-stop-shop for companies looking to bring their beauty and

personal care product ideas to life.

Safety is a core value at Voyant Beauty. We prioritize the well‑being of our team members, ensuring a safe and

secure environment where everyone can thrive and excel.

If you’re seeking to be part of a team where your talents are valued, your safety is paramount, and your efforts

contribute to meaningful change, then Voyant Beauty is the place for you. Come join us and be a part of our

journey.

A Brief Overview

What you will do

• Review and approve validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) for equipment, manufacturing processes, and cleaning procedures. Develop template protocols, interim, and review final reports for new and existing systems, including USP water and compressed air systems.
• Write, review, and maintain SOPs, validation protocols, and technical documentation to ensure audit readiness and consistency. Develop standards and templates for custom and regulated products.
• Advise on engineering and equipment requirements for validation, especially electronic/computer‑controlled systems. Assist in the creation of cleanout SOPs and perform engineering testing as needed.
• Participate in internal and external audits. Maintain validation documentation for inspections and provide subject matter expertise on cGMP activities.
• Attend customer and cross‑departmental meetings. Support departments with technical insight on validation and compliance‑related concerns.
• Assist with environmental monitoring activities and interface with 3rd party labs. Review analytical and microbial test results and methods.
• Provide input into equipment purchase decisions with validation requirements in mind.
• Support quality investigations and deviations related to validation or equipment failures.
• Independently execute validation projects with minimal supervision.
• Remain current with regulatory guidance and best practices for validation in a regulated environment.
• Some duties may vary slightly by location.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering (Required) or
• related technical field. ()

Experience Qualifications

• 1‑3 years in validation within a cGMP manufacturing environment (preferably cosmetics, pharmaceutical, or personal care). (Preferred)
• 1‑3 years in calibrating, testing, and validating instrumentation, mechanics, and computer systems. (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Process, cleaning, equipment, and utility validation (High proficiency)
• IQ/OQ/PQ protocol development and execution (High proficiency)
• cGMP compliance and regulatory standards (High proficiency)
• Analytical and microbiological test interpretation (Medium proficiency)
• SOP and technical document writing (High proficiency)
• Cross‑functional collaboration and stakeholder communication (High proficiency)
• Root cause analysis and deviation support (Medium proficiency)
• Environmental monitoring and lab coordination (Medium proficiency)
• Equipment and computer system qualification (High proficiency)
• MS Office and technical writing tools

Licenses and Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma certification or training (Preferred)

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our company does not accept unsolicited curriculum vitae’s or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited curriculum vitae’s or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited curriculum vitae’s or application. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status. Voyant Beauty will consider requests for accommodations due to a disability impacting a qualified employee's ability to perform the essential functions of their position consistent with applicable laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Voyant Beauty complies with applicable provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.