Validation Engineer

Location: Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time

Join PolyPeptide as a Validation Engineer and help ensure the quality and reliability of equipment and processes used to manufacture life-changing peptide therapeutics. If you’re an early-career engineer ready to grow in a fast-paced, cGMP environment, this role is a great fit.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and review URS for new and existing equipment.

• Plan and execute IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications.

• Support process and cleaning validations.

• Create and maintain validation protocols, reports, and SOPs.

• Investigate deviations and support CAPA activities.

• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Process Development teams.

• Assist with scale-up and tech transfer of validated processes.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.

• 1–3 years of experience in validation, quality, or manufacturing in a cGMP setting.

• Understanding of validation principles and pharmaceutical processes.

• Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Detail-oriented mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Why PolyPeptide?

Join a growing global CDMO where your work directly supports product quality and patient safety. You’ll gain hands-on experience, cross-functional exposure, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Salary: $98k-$112k per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.