Verista, Inc.

Verista, Inc.

6585 - Project Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$127kDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementCustomer SupportGMPCommunication

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odds of building a lasting career here

47Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$77,0641 entry
Level II$96,0542 entries
Level III$115,0453 entries
Level IV$134,0354 entries

$10,584 more — $96,054 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $96,054 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Civil Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Civil Engineers (17-2051) · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.
  • Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.
  • For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical support for analytical equipment used in pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing.
  • Support a variety of analytical instruments, including cell counters, metabolite analyzers, blood gas analyzers, osmometers, spectrophotometers, endotoxin analyzers, TOC analyzers, and filter integrity testers.
  • Lead and support commissioning, qualification, validation (CQV), and decommissioning activities for analytical equipment.
  • Coordinate with equipment vendors to resolve technical issues, perform repairs, and improve equipment reliability.
  • Execute and manage preventative maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and spare parts inventory.
  • Review and maintain qualification documentation, SOPs, equipment records, and associated GMP documentation.
  • Perform user access audits, password management, and other equipment compliance activities.
  • Collaborate with Analytical, Engineering, Instrumentation, and Manufacturing teams to ensure equipment availability and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and execute project plans, schedules, and equipment improvement initiatives.
  • Support analytical equipment across multiple manufacturing buildings while managing competing project priorities.

Requirements

  • Experience supporting commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) of analytical instrumentation.
  • Strong understanding of GMP requirements, preventative maintenance, and equipment documentation.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline preferred.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience supporting analytical equipment in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or GMP-regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs

Compensation

  • For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below.

Benefits

  • Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
  • FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
  • Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement

Company info

  • Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives.

This listing is sourced directly from Verista, Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.