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The Quality Engineer (QE) is a key, customer-facing role that will be responsible for planning, developing, implementing and monitoring the equipment and process validation strategy for PCI’s Advanced Drug Delivery business. The QE will partner with other internal team members to ensure a successful design/tech transfer with NPI by directly supporting or driving validation processes with appropriate risk management leadership. As the new product is fully scaled into commercial operations, the QE will be responsible or support all phases process qualification, ensuring the product is produced according to the established control plan, design and product specifications, and driving continual improvement by implementing validation strategies, conducting tests, and analyzing data to confirm compliance and functionality.
Job Responsibility:
Drive and support new customer programs throughout the development lifecycle
Interact with clients on an as-needed basis to support project milestones, scope changes and business development opportunities
Develop and implement product and process workflows
Prepares and executes validation protocols (IOQ, OQ/PQ) and validation standards, validation statements, reports, summaries, and master validation plan
Ensures validation documentation completion, accuracy, and closure
Development of sampling plans for OQ/PQ activities
Trend manufacturing data and contract service providers results for ongoing process verification
Reviews and interprets standards, procedures, and specifications
Review and/or approve User Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications, and Engineering Study Protocols
Review and possibly assist in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
Harmonization/streamlining of validation activities
Assistance with development of Master Batch Records, work instructions and associated manufacturing and packaging documentation
Drive root cause analysis of deviations
Support project teams through the selection of correct design / manufacturing concepts
Develop validation work standards and packages
Interpret product requirements and design and develop concepts, components, assemblies, and products
Effectively communicates project goals and progress to Supervisor / Manager
Investigates validation deviations, documenting in formal reports
Coordinate validation efforts with mechanics, operators, and engineering
Attends conference calls and meetings
Collaborate with the engineering, commercial operations, procurement and ancillary groups
Support the recruitment, management, coaching, and development of quality engineers
Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, GCP, GAMP, 21CFR, 21CFR Part 11 and Annex 11 policies, procedures, rules, and requirements
Requirements:
College or Trade Degree required (engineering degree or related scientific degree preferred)
Minimum of at least three years of experience in an FDA regulated industry with strong preference to medical device or combination products
Demonstrated proficiency with personal computers, business software (e.g., MS Office) and technical software (ERP and eQMS systems)
Ability to create, use and interpret scientific tables, charts, and graphs
Advanced Computer Skills
Full Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs
Analytical ability to drive effective Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and critical thinking for complex problem solving
Nice to have:
Lean Six Sigma Certification, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or similar certifications are highly desirable
Possesses excellent organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills to meet commitments and deadlines
Prior experience in technical writing and utilizing root cause analysis tools is required
Critical thinking skills along with a strong collaborative approach is required
Technical knowledge and experience around Test Method validation, Medical Devices, and Sterilization processes is preferred
What we offer:
Eligibility for an 5% MBP
Paid time off
Health insurance coverage (including dental and vision)