Lab Equipment Validation Specialist I – On-Site

HR-Work; Jayuya (PR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HR-Work in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, seeks a Validation Specialist I to support execution of validation activities for laboratory equipment in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role involves hands-on validation, documentation, discrepancy resolution, and collaboration with Quality, Laboratory, Engineering, and cross‑functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, at least 1 year of validation experience, knowledge of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year hands-on validation/qualification of laboratory equipment.
• Experience executing validation protocols for laboratory instruments.
• Basic knowledge of IQ, OQ, PQ and cGMP/GDP requirements.
• Ability to document execution, results and supporting evidence with accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute validation and qualification activities for laboratory equipment per protocols.
• Support development, review, and completion of validation documentation.
• Perform IQ/OQ/PQ activities and document results with traceability.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies during protocol execution.
• Support investigations and corrective actions as needed.
• Review equipment documentation, specifications, and calibration records.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, SOPs and regulatory expectations.
• Collaborate with Quality, Laboratory, Engineering, Manufacturing and cross‑functional teams.

Skills

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HR-Work in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, seeks a Validation Specialist I to support execution of validation activities for laboratory equipment in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role involves hands-on validation, documentation, discrepancy resolution, and collaboration with Quality, Laboratory, Engineering, and cross‑functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, at least 1 year of validation experience, knowledge of