What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer - Medical Device (Junior Level) position at Planet Pharma?
Job ID: 630388
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Our client, a leading Medical Device company, is seeking a junior level (1-3 years of experience) Quality Engineer to join their growing team. This role must be onsite at their North Haven, CT area. See below for other details!
Top 3 Skills Needed:
1. Technical Writing
2. Data Analysis
3. Project Management
Job Summary:
The duties related to the Quality Engineer II role require knowledge and experience in Medical Device industry to support or perform risk assessments, design change quality reviews, and support potential product quality issues in released product portfolio. This encompasses all aspects of a medical device’s lifecycle such as design, manufacturing, distribution and obsolescence.
The diversity of duties and skills may include technical writing (Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis, and other related technical documentation) to creative and critical thinking, working with diverse teams in resolving quality issues and process improvements. The duties are complex as depending on the complexity of the issues, all duties and projects are often performed in parallel.
Responsibilities
- Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
- Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
- Designs or specifies inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements. May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree