Process Validation Specialist

Mentor Technical Group (MTG) provides a comprehensive portfolio of technical support and solutions for the FDA-regulated industry. As a world leader in life science engineering and technical solutions, MTG has the knowledge and experience to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device safety and efficacy guidelines. With offices in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and Boston, United States, we serve life sciences clients in six global markets: United States, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Germany, Canada, and South America.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute validation activities for parenteral and aseptic manufacturing processes.

• Prepare, review, and approve validation protocols, reports, and related documentation.

• Perform Aseptic Process Validation, including Environmental Monitoring, Performance Qualifications, Environmental Characterizations, and Airflow Visualization (Smoke Tests).

• Execute validation activities inside clean rooms, following GMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with QA/QC, production, and engineering teams to ensure validation timelines are met and deviations are addressed promptly.

• Monitor progress of validation projects, identify potential delays, and propose corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate records of all validation activities, including schedules, results, and approvals.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to validation processes and compliance.

Qualifications / Requirements / Knowledge / Education / Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum of 5–10 years’ experience in validation activities in FDA-regulated environments, preferably in parenteral or aseptic manufacturing.

• Strong experience in Aseptic Process Validation, Aseptic Techniques, Environmental Monitoring, Performance Qualifications, Environmental Characterizations, and Airflow Visualization (Smoke Tests).

• Experience writing protocols, validation reports, and executing procedures inside clean rooms.

• Knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, and quality systems.

• Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

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