Validation Engineer at Flextronics International USA, Inc in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Job Description:

At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Sr. Validation Engineer located in Buffalo Grove, IL

Reporting to the Quality Manager, Validation, the Validation Engineer role involves providing validation training and consultation services on validation policies and practices.

What a typical day looks like:

• Develop and track validation related metrics.


• Provide validation training and consultation services on validation policies and practices.


• Work closely with engineering and quality personnel providing expertise and guidance for verifying and validating new products and processes                                                         


• Provide guidance on defining the validation & verification strategy, including risk management mitigations, verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports.


• Provide risk management training and facilitation for FMEA and control plan development sessions.


• Review, analyze, and provide recommendations for verification and validation test data. (including the ability to interpreted results from Test Method Validation like Gage R&R, process capability, etc.)


• Provide guidance on resolving deviations and ECO associated with verification and validation activities.


• Evaluate validation reports to ensure compliance with ISO and FDA regulation requirements.


• Provide ISO 13485 and FDA regulation guidance (specifically CFR 820).


• Verify the validation activities as a dedicated subject matter expert to ensure the validation processes fully comply with ISO and FDA regulations requirements.


• Support process and quality engineering teams for non-conformance analysis and disposition.


• Interface with customers on technical/quality issues and improvement initiatives.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Industry experience with medical devices or pharmaceutical


• 3+ years of experience working as a Validation engineer.


• Experience with Validation for Automation


• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering or related

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision


• Life Insurance


• Matching 401K


• PTO


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Employee discounts at local retailers

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