Validation Engineers
O*NET-SOC 17-2112.02 · interest code ICR
Design or plan protocols for equipment or processes to produce products meeting internal and external purity, safety, and quality requirements.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Investigative — figuring things out — research, analysis, diagnosis, theory — then Conventional and Realistic.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 4 — considerable preparation — usually a four-year degree plus experience.