Principal Quality Engineer

  • Irvine, CA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 65.00 - 85.00 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

FOCUS
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
ROOT
Quality Management
Risk Management
Auditing
Management
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance
Medical Devices
ISO 13485
DMAIC
Reporting
Surveillance
Corrective And Preventive Action
Military
SAP BASIS
Authorization
Law
LOS
Recruiting
Legal
Artificial Intelligence
Privacy

Job Details

Medical Device Leader! Principal Quality Engineer Opportunity!

This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: David DeCristofaro
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Salary: $65 - $85 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a leading medical device company that operates privately and is committed to enhancing the care and quality of life of patients with kidney disease. Our goal is to create cutting-edge solutions that enable patients and their healthcare providers to manage kidney disease with ease.

Why join us?
  • Company Equity!
  • Excellent medical, dental, & vision package!
  • 401(k) with a match!
  • Generous PTO!
  • Opportunity to make a difference in people's lives!


Job Details

***This is a CONTRACT-TO-HIRE position***

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal Quality Engineer to join our team. This role will be responsible for leading the quality engineering initiatives ensuring ongoing safety, efficacy, and compliance of medical devices as they enter the market. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality engineering within the Medical Device industry, with a focus on FDA regulations, ISO 13485, CAPA, and other regulatory and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development and implementation of quality systems in compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 regulations.
2. Analyze and manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to ensure effective resolution of quality issues.
3. Utilize problem-solving methodologies such as Fishbone or DMAIC to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
4. Maintain the FDA Quality Management System Reporting (QMSR) and ensure that all quality metrics are met or exceeded.
5. Provide consultation to various departments on quality systems, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
6. Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
7. Lead and oversee post-market surveillance programs.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
9. Lead the review and approval of design and process changes, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field is required.
2. Minimum of 12 years of experience in a quality engineering role with strong medical device industry experience.
3. Extensive knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, Fishbone, DMAIC, 8D, and/or FDA QMSR.
4. Expertise in post-market quality system activities including complaint handling, vigilance/adverse event reporting, HHE, and post-market surveillance.
5. Conduct and lead complex investigations and implement CAPA.
6. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) is preferred.

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