Travel-Ready Validation Lead Engineer (Life Sciences)

PerkinElmer; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a Validation Lead Engineer for Project Farma, based in Maryland. The role is full-time and on-site, with domestic travel to meet client project requests.

You will guide technical delivery, CQV activities, and collaboration across teams to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality validation outcomes. The successful candidate will contribute to life sciences projects spanning capital projects, validation life cycles, and cross-functional execution, while mentoring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 4-7 years in consulting and/or engineering services.
• Full-time on-site client presence and willingness to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Technical Delivery: Execute specific technical tasks within a project, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Perform CQV tasks, such as protocol development or equipment testing, under site guidance.
• Report technical issues and support resolution efforts.
• Ensure tasks meet client specifications, regulatory requirements (FDA, GMP), and industry standards.
• Author technical documents: SOPs, requirements specifications, testing protocols, summary reports, etc.
• Mentor junior and peer engineers and collaborate with project leaders.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

PerkinElmer is seeking a Validation Lead Engineer for Project Farma, based in Maryland. The role is full-time and on-site, with domestic travel to meet client project requests.

You will guide technical delivery, CQV activities, and collaboration across teams to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality validation outcomes. The successful candidate will contribute to life sciences projects spanning capital projects, validation life cycles, and cross-functional execution, while mentoring