Quality Engineer II - San Diego, CA

Quality Engineer II - San Diego, CA

Posted 1 week ago by 1753415061

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
San Diego, California

Summary: This Quality Engineering position in San Diego focuses on supporting manufacturing and product quality activities within the Manufacturing/Operations Quality organization. The role emphasizes sustaining manufacturing, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance in a regulated environment. It requires collaboration across functions and adherence to standards such as 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485. The position is a 3-month contract with an hourly pay range of $40.00 to $44.00.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support product lifecycle quality engineering.
  • Assist manufacturing with validation planning and transfer.
  • Manage non-conformance and CAPA processes.
  • Participate in technical discussions and risk-based decisions.
  • Review equipment onboarding, calibration, and maintenance for GMP compliance.
  • Review and ensure compliance of change control documentation.
  • Identify and close compliance gaps efficiently and effectively.
  • Use risk-based approaches for issue resolution.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes comply with FDA/ISO requirements.
  • Analyze and report quality data; develop data-driven recommendations.
  • Provide updates and escalate issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple sites.
  • Perform other assigned quality-related duties.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or scientific field.
  • 2–4 years in quality assurance within a regulated industry.
  • In-vitro diagnostic manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience with quality systems (CAPA, NC, Change Management), PLM, ERP, MES tools.
  • Familiarity with nanoimprint lithography/surface activation chemistry is a plus.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional and global teams.
  • Ability to manage change and make compliance/business trade-off decisions.
  • Proficient in data analysis and quality improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (21CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IVDD, MDD, CMDR).

Salary (Rate): £44.00 hourly

City: San Diego

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: San Diego, CA – Onsite

Schedule: Standard Office Hours

Duration: 3- Month Contract

Pay range:$40.00 - $44.00 per hour




This Quality Engineering position supports manufacturing and product quality activities within the Manufacturing/Operations (Mfg/Ops) Quality organization. The role focuses on sustaining manufacturing, continuous improvement, capacity expansion, and process/product validation. It involves cross-functional collaboration and application of regulatory standards (21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, etc.) to ensure product and process quality in a regulated environment.


Responsibilities

  • Support product lifecycle quality engineering.
  • Assist manufacturing with validation planning and transfer.
  • Manage non-conformance and CAPA processes.
  • Participate in technical discussions and risk-based decisions.
  • Review equipment onboarding, calibration, and maintenance for GMP compliance.
  • Review and ensure compliance of change control documentation.
  • Identify and close compliance gaps efficiently and effectively.
  • Use risk-based approaches for issue resolution.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes comply with FDA/ISO requirements.
  • Analyze and report quality data; develop data-driven recommendations.
  • Provide updates and escalate issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple sites.
  • Perform other assigned quality-related duties.

Desired Background

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or scientific field.
  • Experience:
    • 2–4 years in quality assurance within a regulated industry.
    • In-vitro diagnostic manufacturing experience preferred.
    • Experience with quality systems (CAPA, NC, Change Management), PLM, ERP, MES tools.
    • Familiarity with nanoimprint lithography/surface activation chemistry is a plus.
  • Skills:
    • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
    • Collaboration with cross-functional and global teams.
    • Ability to manage change and make compliance/business trade-off decisions.
    • Proficient in data analysis and quality improvement methodologies.
    • Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (21CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IVDD, MDD, CMDR).



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