Quality Engineer - Medical Device
IT Minds LLC · Newark, DE · 4 mo ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed reviews of production line documentation, including: Process documentation, Work instructions, Training records, Validation documentation, Specifications and technical drawings.
- Identify documentation gaps, inconsistencies, and compliance risks.
- Partner cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to prioritize findings.
- Develop and execute remediation plans following gap assessments.
- Update and create SOPs, work instructions, and validation documentation as needed.
- Support transfer-to-manufacturing activities through structured risk mitigation.
- Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory and internal quality standards.
- Lead and/or support: Process FMEAs, Risk assessments tied to manufacturing transfer, Risk mitigation planning and documentation.
- Apply strong risk management principles to process validation and equipment qualification activities.
- Support process validation activities including: IQ/OQ/PQ execution, Equipment qualification documentation, Validation protocol review and approval.
- Ensure alignment between validation activities and risk management outputs.
- Review engineering drawings and specifications to confirm accuracy and alignment with production processes.
- Support sampling plan assessments: Evaluate sampling plans and statistical justifications, Determine appropriate sample sizes and rationale.
- Participate in production line startup and manufacturing support as needed.
Requirements
- 3–6+ years of experience in Quality Engineering (QE) and/or Manufacturing Engineering within Medical Devices.
- Strong experience leading or supporting: Process FMEAs, Risk management initiatives, Process validation activities.
- Experience reviewing and remediating manufacturing documentation.
- Working knowledge of equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Desired Experience with instrumentation and electronics (strong plus for the Delaware site).
- Experience assessing sampling plans and statistical justifications (preferred but not required).
- Exposure to: Plastics manufacturing, Chemistry-based processes or test strip formulation, Experience supporting multi-site environments.