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Validation Engineers

Design or plan protocols for equipment or processes to produce products meeting internal and external purity, safety, and quality requirements.

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21 tasks20 core, 1 supplemental
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Architecture & EngineeringOne of its 59 occupations
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17-2112.02SOC 2018: 17-2112

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  1. Task 1. Study product characteristics or customer requirements to determine validation objectives and standards.Core taskTask 21051Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  2. Task 2. Analyze validation test data to determine whether systems or processes have met validation criteria or to identify root causes of production problems.Core taskTask 18131Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  3. Task 3. Develop validation master plans, process flow diagrams, test cases, or standard operating procedures.Core taskTask 18129Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  4. Task 4. Prepare detailed reports or design statements, based on results of validation and qualification tests or reviews of procedures and protocols.Core taskTask 18137Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  5. Task 5. Maintain validation test equipment.Core taskTask 18144Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  6. Task 6. Conduct validation or qualification tests of new or existing processes, equipment, or software in accordance with internal protocols or external standards.Core taskTask 18127Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  7. Task 7. Communicate with regulatory agencies regarding compliance documentation or validation results.Core taskTask 18142Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  8. Task 8. Prepare, maintain, or review validation and compliance documentation, such as engineering change notices, schematics, or protocols.Core taskTask 18146Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  9. Task 9. Recommend resolution of identified deviations from established product or process standards.Core taskTask 21052Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  10. Task 10. Design validation study features, such as sampling, testing, or analytical methodologies.Core taskTask 18128Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  11. Task 11. Prepare validation or performance qualification protocols for new or modified manufacturing processes, systems, or equipment for production of pharmaceuticals, electronics, or other products.Core taskTask 18130Rated by 19 occupational experts, August 2018
  12. Task 12. Create, populate, or maintain databases for tracking validation activities, test results, or validated systems.Core taskTask 18133Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  13. Task 13. Resolve testing problems by modifying testing methods or revising test objectives and standards.Core taskTask 18139Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  14. Task 14. Conduct audits of validation or performance qualification processes to ensure compliance with internal or regulatory requirements.Core taskTask 18132Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  15. Task 15. Draw samples of raw materials, intermediate products, or finished products for validation testing.Core taskTask 21053Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  16. Task 16. Direct validation activities, such as protocol creation or testing.Core taskTask 18134Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  17. Task 17. Coordinate the implementation or scheduling of validation testing with affected departments and personnel.Core taskTask 18143Rated by 19 occupational experts, August 2018
  18. Task 18. Participate in internal or external training programs to maintain knowledge of validation principles, industry trends, or novel technologies.Core taskTask 18145Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  19. Task 19. Validate or characterize sustainable or environmentally friendly products, using electronic testing platforms.Core taskTask 19647Rated by 19 occupational experts, August 2018
  20. Task 20. Assist in training equipment operators or other staff on validation protocols and standard operating procedures.Core taskTask 18141Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018
  21. Task 21. Devise automated lab validation test stations or other test fixtures or equipment.Supplemental taskTask 21054Rated by 20 occupational experts, August 2018

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