6437 - Senior Quality Engineer / Senior Quality GxP Auditor
Verista · Boston, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$70k/yrFull-time
Senior Quality Engineer
Responsibilities
- Quality Oversight & GMP Operations
- Provide Quality Assurance oversight for GMP manufacturing operations supporting both clinical and commercial Cell & Gene Therapy products.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Validation, Engineering, Facilities, Laboratory Operations, Materials Management, and Capital Project teams to ensure GMP compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
- Represent Quality on cross-functional project teams while serving as the primary QA resource for assigned initiatives.
- Identify compliance risks and proactively communicate quality gaps, recommending practical, risk-based solutions.
Validation & Engineering Support
- QA review and approval of:
- Validation protocols and reports
- Equipment, utility, facility, and computer system qualification documentation
- Risk assessments
- Engineering change documentation
- Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities associated with manufacturing equipment, facilities, utilities, and capital projects.
- Review qualification activities for laboratory instruments and manufacturing systems.
Quality Systems & Compliance
- Provide Quality support for:
- Change Controls
- Deviations and GMP Investigations
- Root Cause Analysis
- CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS (CAPA)
- Ensure investigations are scientifically sound, timely, and compliant with regulatory expectations.
- Evaluate quality issues using a risk-based decision-making approach.
Facilities & Utility Oversight
- Provide Quality oversight for:
- Preventive Maintenance (PM)
- Calibration programs
- Electronic Change Requests (eCRs)
- Work Orders
- Review and approve equipment, utility, and facility trending programs.
- Support Environmental Monitoring (EM), routine facility monitoring, and utility control programs.
- Provide oversight of facility monitoring systems including Building Management Systems (BMS), Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS), ViewLinc, pest control, and related GMP-controlled programs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Foster strong collaboration across Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, Facilities, and Laboratory organizations.
- Participate in project meetings and provide quality guidance throughout project execution.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels while balancing quality, compliance, and business objectives.
Requirements
- Master's degree with 3–5 years of relevant Quality or Validation experience OR
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Scientific, or related discipline with 8+ years of relevant industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience providing QA oversight of GMP manufacturing operations.
- Experience supporting validation programs and capital projects within regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or Cell & Gene Therapy environments.
- Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations, quality systems, and validation principles.
- Experience supporting aseptic manufacturing operations.
- Demonstrated experience leading:
- GMP investigations
- Root Cause Analysis
- CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS (CAPA) development and effectiveness
- Experience reviewing validation documentation, engineering documentation, and quality system records.
- Experience working with electronic quality systems such as: Veeva, Nuvolo, ViewLinc, other enterprise GMP quality applications.
Requirements (Continued)
- Onsite job requirement in Boston, MA
Pay
- National (US) Range: $70,491 USD - $113,521 USD
Benefits
- High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture
- Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs
- Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
- FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
- Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
- Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
- As Needed Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Social Activities (We have fun!)
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement
About the Role
- Empower growth and innovation within the scientific community
- Help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges
- Empower informed decision-making through innovative solutions and services
- Grow through a team environment and shared mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives
- Commit to client success at every turn
- Have the courage to do the right thing
- Encourage an inclusive environment where colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged
- Accumulate new skills and learn from experiences to enhance collective expertise
Qualifications
- Empower and support colleagues
- Commit to client success
- Have the courage to do the right thing
- Encourage an inclusive environment
- Accumulate new skills and learn from experiences
Skills
- Empower and support colleagues
- Commit to client success
- Have the courage to do the right thing
- Encourage an inclusive environment
- Accumulate new skills and learn from experiences
Benefits
- Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs
- Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
- FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
- Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
- Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
- As Needed Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Social Activities (We have fun!)
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement