Position Overview
As a Quality Engineer, you will ensure systems—including software and instruments—are compliant, validated, and reliable throughout their lifecycle, in line with FDA, GMP, ISO, and internal standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and document validation activities (URS, IQ/OQ, PQ, validation reports) according to GAMP 5 and FDA guidance.
- Support CSV for LIMS, SCADA, MES, lab instruments, calibration systems, and other computerized tools.
- Maintain the QMS — update SOPs, validation templates, data integrity procedures, and risk assessments.
- Facilitate risk management efforts (e.g., FMEA), ensuring systems are compliant and secure.
- Conduct internal audits of system validation processes—drive CAPA, deviations, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with IT, QA, manufacturing, lab operations, and external auditors to sustain validation readiness.
- Provide quality oversight for process validation, supplier systems, and qualification of new equipment or software.
- Prepare and present validation documentation during customer or regulatory inspections.
These responsibilities incorporate classic Quality Engineer duties like equipment/process validation, quality issues, audits, and supplier quality—based on the Yauco QA Engineer role .
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field.
- 3–5+ years of validation experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or medical device manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of GMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, ISO 9001, and data integrity principles.
- Hands‑on experience writing validation protocols/reports (IQ, OQ, PQ) for lab/manufacturing systems.
- Familiarity with risk assessment tools (FMEA), change control, CAPA, and audit processes.
- Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills—effective in cross-functional and multi-site coordination.
- Preferred: ASQ Certification (CQE/CQA), Six Sigma/Lean, and experience with validation lifecycle tools and database systems.
Desired Attributes
- Certification in GAMP 5 computer validation or related.
- Prior experience in cGMP lab environments, FDA inspections, or ISO‑audited facilities.
- Proficient with validation management systems (e.g., Veeva, MasterControl).
- Collaborative mindset and proactive problem solver.
**Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.**