Validation Engineer
Diverse Linx
Santa Clara, CA
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Santa Clara, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Santa Clara, CA - (Onsite from day1)
Duration: 12+ months contract
Job Description:-
Role name: Validation Engineer
Role Description: Develop, implement, and maintain software quality assurance processes for non-product software used in medical device development. Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 62304) and industry best practices for non-product software. Support audits and inspections by regulatory bodies, ensuring that non-product software systems comply with quality and documentation standards. Ensure computerized systems are appropriately validated Assessment of applicability & criticality of GxP and 21 CFR Part 11. Creation and review of validation deliverables including but not limited to Requirement Specifications (User, Functional) Plan Qualification Protocol (Installation, Operational, Performance) Reports (Summary, Exception) of protocol execution Traceability Matrix Periodic Reviews System Retirement/Decommissioning Execution of Dry/Test protocol run Conduct Periodic Reviews to determine if system is in a validated state and take appropriate actions Perform System Retirement/Decommissioning of systems not in business Work closely with software development and IT teams to establish best practices for quality and compliance. Provide expertise and guidance on quality assurance processes for non-product software to ensure robust software management. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in software development processes, ensuring alignment with the company s quality management system.
Competencies: EIS : Medical Device & Regulations
Experience (Years): 4-6
Essential Skills: A Minimum Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science or related technical field Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in software quality assurance or software validation, preferably within the medical device industry. Strong understanding of quality standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, IEC 62304). Experience with non-product software validation, including tools for development, testing, and maintenance.
Desirable Skills: Good knowledge and experience of CSV activities but not limited to: GxP and 21 CFR Part 11 applicability/criticality assessment Identification, Preparation and Review of validation deliverables such as Requirements, Plan, Protocols, Test specifications, Reports, Traceability Matrix etc. Execution of Dry/Test protocols Conduct Periodic Reviews of systems Perform System Retirement of systems that are not in business Understanding of Medical Device Quality and Compliance Good knowledge of GxP, GAMP and 21CFR Part 11 guidelines Working experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool Sound knowledge of computer system development lifecycles Knowledge of JIRA, JAMA software and test automation is a plus.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
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