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Actalent

Validation Specialist

Cambridge, ON, Canada

$35 to $50 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $35 to $50 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 25, 2026
Experience: 3+ years of validation engineering experience in a GMP-regulated environment.
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

Overview

We are seeking a Validation Specialist to support the qualification and validation of automated manufacturing equipment used in GMP-regulated Life Science environments. This role is responsible for developing and executing validation activities, creating IQ/OQ/PQ documentation, and serving as the primary validation contact throughout project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute validation plans, protocols, and reports for automated equipment and production systems.
Perform IQ, OQ, and PQ activities in accordance with GMP and Life Science Validation requirements.
Collaborate with engineering teams to create validation documentation and functional specifications.
Review electrical schematics, drawings, and wiring to verify proper installation and functionality.
Conduct equipment testing for PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, vision systems, instrumentation, motors, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
Verify electrical utilities, perform continuity testing, and support troubleshooting activities.
Act as the primary validation lead for assigned projects and coordinate validation activities across project teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of validation engineering experience in a GMP-regulated environment.
Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ execution and validation documentation.
Strong understanding of GMP, CQV, and Life Science Validation principles.
Experience working with automated production equipment and PLC-based control systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Experience with calibration, electrical testing, and industrial control systems.
Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing industries.
Experience leading customer-facing validation projects and documentation reviews.
Familiarity with industrial safety systems and machine qualification activities.

Work Environment

This position combines hands-on equipment qualification with documentation and project coordination. The role works closely with engineering, automation, and customer teams in office and manufacturing environments, with occasional travel to customer sites as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cambridge,ON.

À propos d'Actalent

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Develop and execute validation plans, protocols, and reports for automated equipment and production systems.
Perform IQ, OQ, and PQ activities in accordance with GMP and Life Science Validation requirements.
Collaborate with engineering teams to create validation documentation and functional specifications.
Review electrical schematics, drawings, and wiring to verify proper installation and functionality.
Conduct equipment testing for PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, vision systems, instrumentation, motors, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
Verify electrical utilities, perform continuity testing, and support troubleshooting activities.
Lead deviation investigations, change controls, and validation documentation updates.
Facilitate internal and customer validation reviews.
Act as the primary validation lead for assigned projects and coordinate validation activities across project teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of validation engineering experience in a GMP-regulated environment.
Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ execution and validation documentation.
Strong understanding of GMP, CQV, and Life Science Validation principles.
Experience working with automated production equipment and PLC-based control systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Experience with calibration, electrical testing, and industrial control systems.
Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing industries.
Experience leading customer-facing validation projects and documentation reviews.
Familiarity with industrial safety systems and machine qualification activities.

Work Environment

This position combines hands-on equipment qualification with documentation and project coordination. The role works closely with engineering, automation, and customer teams in office and manufacturing environments, with occasional travel to customer sites as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cambridge,ON.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un leader mondial dans les services dingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives dingénierie et de science grâce à laccès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent léchelle, linnovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, lAsie et lEurope, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers dêtre lune des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de lEngineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de légalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut dancien combattant, dun handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Si vous souhaitez faire une demande daccommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou lajustement du processus de demande demploi ou dentrevue à cause dun handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com pour connaître dautres options daccommodement.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco: Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute validation plans, protocols, and reports, including IQ/OQ/PQ activities, for automated manufacturing equipment and production systems in GMP-regulated environments. Lead validation activities for assigned projects, coordinate with engineering and customer teams, test equipment and electrical systems, and manage deviations, change controls, and documentation reviews.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience, and at least three years of validation engineering experience in a GMP-regulated environment. Candidates should have hands-on IQ/OQ/PQ and validation documentation experience, knowledge of GMP and CQV, familiarity with automated equipment and PLC systems, and the ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.

Skills

Validation Planning
IQ/OQ/PQ Execution
GMP Compliance
Life Science Validation
Commissioning, Qualification, And Validation (CQV)
Validation Documentation
Automated Manufacturing Equipment
PLC-Based Control Systems
Electrical Schematics
Technical Drawings
Calibration
Electrical Testing
Deviation Investigations
Change Control
Technical Writing
Project Coordination

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Keywords

GMP
Life Sciences
Commissioning, Qualification, And Validation (CQV)
IQ
OQ
PQ
Validation Plans
Validation Protocols
Validation Reports
Automated Manufacturing Equipment
Production Systems
PLC
HMI
VFD
Vision Systems
Instrumentation
Electrical Schematics
Technical Drawings
Calibration
Electrical Utilities
Continuity Testing
Troubleshooting
Deviation Investigations
Change Control
Industrial Control Systems
Machine Qualification
Industrial Safety Systems
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Biotechnology
Medical Devices

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