Validation - Engineer II - Project Farma

PerkinElmer; United States; On-site; USD 74,500 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a full-time Validation Engineer II to join Project Farma in Colorado. The role involves executing technical tasks, supporting cross-functional teams, and ensuring project success while meeting regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science or Engineering, a willingness to travel, and 0-2 years of relevant experience. The compensation ranges from $74,500 to $81,000 annually, dependent on qualifications and location.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in consulting and/or engineering services.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% for client projects.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical tasks ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Support team collaboration and professional development.
• Contribute to project success by delivering high-quality work.

Skills

Project Management

Regulatory Compliance

Technical Document Authoring

Education

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

Job description

Job Title

Validation - Engineer II - Project Farma

Location

Customer Site - Colorado

Job Description

Project Farma, a PerkinElmer company, is seeking a full‑time Validation Engineer II who will reside in the Colorado market and travel domestically to meet client project requests. Project Farma’s purpose is to improve patient lives by accelerating the delivery of life‑changing therapies through high‑quality life‑sciences projects across the entire project lifecycle.

The Validation – Engineer I & II team collaborates with cross‑functional teams to build trusted client relationships, deliver an exceptional customer experience and support project planning, cost, schedule and performance management. The role requires sound judgment, effective prioritization and continued growth toward greater ownership and technical proficiency.

Key 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 the Site Lead’s guidance. Report technical issues to the Site Lead and support resolution efforts. Ensure tasks meet client specifications and regulatory requirements (FDA, GMP, and industry standards). Author technical documents (SOPs, requirements specifications, testing protocols, summary reports, etc.). Identify and close individual knowledge gaps with support from other team members or leads. Execute system and process validation protocols using GxP best practices. Ensure billable targets are met each month as forecasted by site dashboards and report workload or skill gaps within assigned tasks.
• Talent Development – Focus on professional development and support team collaboration under the Site Lead’s guidance. Share technical knowledge with peers to support project delivery.
• Business Growth & Development – Contribute to project‑level success by delivering high‑quality work that supports business growth opportunities. Build meaningful internal and external relationships. Present Project Farma as a service to clients as needed. Communicate with clients professionally and ensure that any client feedback or opportunities identified are escalated properly. Maintain professional relationships with project team members and client points of contact at the operational level (e.g., technicians, engineers) to facilitate task completion.
• Operational Performance & Billability – Maintain 100% individual billability by completing assigned project tasks. Escalate any roadblocks on achieving billable targets to the Site Lead.

Experience Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience such as capital project engineering, pharma cGMP facility start‑up, CapEx/OpEx project management, and/or comparable military experience.
• 0‑2 years of experience in consulting and/or engineering services.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% or as required for client projects.
• Authorized to work in the UnitedStates on a full‑time basis. No visa sponsorship will be provided for this position.

Compensation

Annual compensation range: $74,500 – $81,000, based on internal equity, location and relevant qualifications.

EEO Statement

PerkinElmer is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.