Lead Validation Engineer — Pharma Process & Compliance

Phlow Corporation; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Phlow Corporation in Petersburg, VA seeks a Senior Validation Engineer to lead commissioning, qualification, process and cleaning validation across the site. This hands-on role requires developing strategies, authoring protocols, supporting field activities, resolving deviations, and delivering final reports.

You will manage validation projects end-to-end, collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs, and ensure cGMP compliance.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of validation experience in regulated pharma environments.
• Experience developing, executing IQ, OQ, PQ protocols.
• Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, and validation standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation projects through full lifecycle with compliant outcomes.
• Author, review, and execute commissioning and qualification docs.
• Develop and execute process and cleaning validation protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for validation activities.
• Support regulatory inspections and audits.

Skills

Validation experience

Technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Veeva

DeltaV

HPLC

Job description

Phlow Corporation in Petersburg, VA seeks a Senior Validation Engineer to lead commissioning, qualification, process and cleaning validation across the site. This hands-on role requires developing strategies, authoring protocols, supporting field activities, resolving deviations, and delivering final reports.

You will manage validation projects end-to-end, collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs, and ensure cGMP compliance.