Senior Quality Engineer Validation and Risk

Senior Quality Engineer Risk and Validation

Location : Charleston South Carolina US

SHL Medical is a world-leading provider in the design development and manufacturing of advanced self-injection devices. With a global team of 6000 employees we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver innovative autoinjectors pen injectors and other drug delivery systems that ensure effective treatment for patients. Headquartered in Switzerland since 2018 with key operations in Sweden Taiwan and the US we are united by a commitment to innovation impact and growth. Together we empower our people to develop solutions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of millions of patients while fostering a supportive inclusive and dynamic workplace for our colleagues.

Job Overview

Senior level Validation personnel who applies regulatory compliance and engineering knowledge to set requirements related to end to end process validation. The candidate ensures risk-based validation approach is implemented while maintaining compliance to external regulations including but not limited to FDA Quality System Regulation (21 CFR Part 820) ISO 13485 ISO 11608 & ISO 14971.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead risk evaluation of existing validation strategies against mass production NCMRs CAPAs and Change Controls.
• Establish new validation strategies based on above risk evaluation to ensure validated process deliver products that meet customer requirements consistently.
• Derive implementation strategies of above mentioned changes on validation strategies.
• Work with QE program managers and cross functional team include but not limited to Tech Transfer team manufacturing engineering team on prioritizing the implementation strategies to ensure timely risk-based and effective implementation.
• Participate in tech transfer projects to ensure accurate risk identification and mitigations are in place of each tech transfer.
• Review and approve the Master Validation Plan and Validation Plans of respective projects ensuring the criteria are aligned to NCHS site customer regulatory quality and risk requirements.
• Manage a team of risk and validation engineers.
• Hiring develop and retain risk and validation engineers.
• Collaborate with Risk Management and Quality personnel to ensure all critical to quality attributes are validated to the right level and sustenance plans are set in place for mass manufacturing.
• Drive CAPA related to general SHL validation process and participate in product related CAPA when necessary.
• Ensure all validation records are maintained and periodic verification executed by process owners according to compliance requirements.
• Material Review Board
• Change Control approval
• Change Request & review board
• Conduct internal audits
• Support test development activities
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualification

We Offer

Please note that SHL is a drug free employer. This offer of employment is contingent upon your successful completion of various preemployment screenings including but not limited to a drug test employment verification reference checks and a criminal background check.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Python,SOC,Debugging,C / C++,FDA Regulations,Minitab,Technical Writing,GAMP,OS Kernels,Perl,cGMP,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1