Typical Tasks
Analyze validation test data to determine whether systems or processes have met validation criteria or to identify root causes of production problems.
Assist in training equipment operators or other staff on validation protocols and standard operating procedures.
Conduct audits of validation or performance qualification processes to ensure compliance with internal or regulatory requirements.
Conduct validation or qualification tests of new or existing processes, equipment, or software in accordance with internal protocols or external standards.
Create, populate, or maintain databases for tracking validation activities, test results, or validated systems.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Investigative
Studying, Research based work
Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Realistic
Practical, Physical Work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Attention to Detail
Integrity
Dependability
Analytical Thinking
Cooperation
Persistence
What key skills are needed for this job?
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Monitoring
Expected Knowledge
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Common Activities
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Documenting/Recording Information
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.