Engineer III, QA - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Thermo Fisher Scientific

    Thermo Fisher Scientific background
    Full time
    Description
  • Responsible for supporting the development of new or improved In Vitro Diagnostics products and Laboratory Developed Tests as core team Design Quality Engineering lead; providing collaborative, delivery oriented technical guidance, and support.
  • Responsible for ensuring all quality requirements are met for global launch of new products.
  • Lead on-time completion of Design Control outputs. Assist in the determination of appropriate outputs and generating project timelines as well as sustainability & improvement of existing products.
  • Support and ensure the establishment of objective, measurable, discrete, and verifiable customer, and product requirements.
  • Ensure DHF content completion, integrity, and regulatory & standards compliance; communicating & resolving gaps.
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements related to product, process, specification & process design.
  • Provide Quality guidance to new product development teams in the areas of validation, design transfer, risk management and specification development.
  • Participate in Design Verification, Validation, and Process Validation Planning, Protocol Review, Report Review.
  • Performs design change control activities including impact assessments, reviews, and approvals.
  • Takes lead role in CAPA, non-conformances, and planned deviations activities such as investigation, implementation, or verification of effectiveness as required.
  • Supports risk management activities in relation to product development and post market surveillance requirements.
  • Provide technical support during audits (internal and third-party)
  • Prepare and develop documentation to support design history files and regulatory submissions, ensuring documents are complete and accurate.
  • Propose, plan, and deliver improvement projects, as required for product sustainability using Continuous Improvement techniques.
  • Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) and Change Review Board meetings as required.
  • Able to challenge opinions based on specialist knowledge which will involve discussing complex and confidential information.
  • To build and maintain up-to-date knowledge from private study and training, and to share that knowledge with colleagues.
  • Lead quality actions as part of project teams
  • Maintaining, and improving our Hardware and Software product lifecycle management process following IEC 62304
  • Supporting software product management activities.
  • Education And Experience:

  • degree in a relevant scientific or engineering background.
  • Previous experience working in a regulated IVD medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations including: 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971.
  • Knowledge of software and hardware regulations related to IVD
  • Experience with process validation, analytical method validation, and equipment qualifications
  • Knowledge of medical device domestic and international standards.
  • Awareness of continuous improvement techniques
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