Quality Assurance Specialist

Duration: 11 months contract

Shift: Regular working hours

Job Description:

This QA specialist will provide quality support and oversight of the commissioning & qualification and process qualification at with the focus on Computer System Validation and Automation support. This individual will work alongside with DTI (Digital, Technology and Innovation) and Automation to provide QA oversight of the design and technology of the DTI ecosystem at and ongoing Automation support to the Manufacturing floor and expansion projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Quality oversight associated with Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) and validation activities for site. These activities will involve facilities/utilities, equipment/systems, computerized systems, process and validation maintenance, with an emphasis on Computer Systems Validation (CSV).
• Work to be the QA partner on a varied portfolio of DTI and automation platforms projects with appropriate portfolio planning, resource, risk management and QA oversight.
• Support DTI in the cross-system analysis, feasibility analysis, scope projects, prioritize deliverables, and work together to recommend optimal solution.
• Effectively manage relationships with DTI service and system owners, business partners, enterprise DTI service partners, and vendors.
• Provide QA support for managing DTI platform activities including system administration, troubleshooting, vendor management, platform lifecycle and business requirements.
• Responsible for reviewing and approving qualification protocols, reports, risk assessments, technical studies, and any associated documentation in support of CSV computer systems validation.
• May include providing QA Oversite for Kneat protocols, Quality approval of ALM test scripts, approval of Service Now work requests, and QA approval of Maximo Work Orders.
• Provide quality guidance and support during execution of commissioning and qualification testing, reviewing, and approving changes and discrepancies, as required.
• Ensure that all activities & related documentation for facilities, equipment, materials, computer systems and processes comply with applicable regulations and requirements relating to Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, Safety, and Controls.
• Provide timely feedback and collaborate with authors and engineers to address document gaps or discrepancies.
• Participate in meetings related to document planning, execution, and issue resolution.
• Escalate any compliance concerns or critical gaps to QA management.
• In line with business requirements, these responsibilities may expand or otherwise include additional areas of responsibility which are not described in this specification but are associated with the role.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree OR
• Master's degree and 3 years of experience OR
• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience OR
• Associate degree and 10 years of experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience

Must Have Skill Sets:

• Previous experience in computer system validation (CSV) or quality oversite of CSV.
• Experience with the following product platforms: Data Historian (OSI PI), MES (Korber), Delta V Automation platform, and/or laboratory systems and/or IS platforms, highly desired.
• Experience with computerized systems including troubleshooting, reliability, and performance improvements.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Will work with an established QAV team to support automation and DTI for the site and expansion projects.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"