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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Reliability Engineer - **Company:** ATR - **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Integrity, Microsoft PowerPoint, Verification and Validation (Software), Iq/oq/pq - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c4499812313de094 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. * 4+ years of engineering experience in a medical device manufacturing environment. * 1-3+ years of medical device industry experience. * Experience writing validation master plans, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and validation reports with limited guidance. * Understanding of software validation requirements for automated systems. * Understanding of automation systems and how automated manufacturing equipment is validated. * Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and EU MDR 2017/745. * Familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 60601. * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including manufacturing, quality, process engineering, and automation engineering teams. Preferred Qualifications * 5+ years of experience validating automated manufacturing cells. * Strong experience with Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification, and Performance Qualification activities. * Experience with shot peening processes. * Shot peening certification, Level 1 or Level 2, preferred. * Experience supporting equipment restart, requalification, or manufacturing scale-up projects. * Experience with automated cells involving machining, inspection, closed-loop correction, or integrated controls., The ideal candidate is a hands-on validation engineer with strong medical device manufacturing experience and the ability to independently drive validation deliverables from planning through execution. This person should be comfortable working in a highly regulated environment, partnering with multiple technical teams, and supporting complex automated equipment validation projects from installation through production readiness. ## Description The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience developing validation documentation, executing IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, supporting automated manufacturing systems, and working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, automation, and process engineering teams., * Lead validation activities for the installation and qualification of a new automated shot peening system. * Develop, review, and approve validation documentation, including: * Validation Master Plans * Installation Qualification protocols and reports * Operational Qualification protocols and reports * Performance Qualification protocols and reports * Validation summary reports * Apply a risk-based validation approach in accordance with ISO 14971 principles. * Ensure automated equipment consistently operates within defined specifications and meets intended use requirements. * Support software validation and controls validation considerations for automated systems. * Provide validation oversight for the restart and requalification of a fully automated rod cell. * Assess systems integrating machining, bending, inspection, and closed-loop autocorrection capabilities. * Evaluate process capability, data integrity, and validation impact for automated manufacturing equipment. * Coordinate validation-impact assessments related to equipment relocation, reconfiguration, and facility modifications. * Support qualification activities for critical utilities, including compressed air systems and RO/DI water systems. * Ensure all validation and qualification activities comply with change control, quality system, and manufacturing procedures. * Partner with manufacturing, quality, automation, facilities, and engineering teams to minimize production disruption while maintaining compliance. * Support scale-up activities involving introduction and qualification of additional rod product lines into the facility., This role will support a project involving the installation of a new shot peening machine, the restart of an automated rod cell, and related equipment and utility changes required to support manufacturing operations. 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