Quality System engineer

Katalyst Talent Agency
Atlanta, GA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Document Management Systems Failure Mode Effects Analysis Microsoft Office Iq/oq/pq Performance Monitor

Job description

We are seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in a regulated manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, support quality system processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain product quality and regulatory compliance. Experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or other regulated industries is highly preferred. Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with applicable regulatory and quality standards.
  • Support compliance with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, 21 CFR Part 820/QMSR, GMP, and other applicable standards.
  • Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality documentation.
  • Manage and support Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Nonconformance Reports (Client), deviations, and change control activities.
  • Participate in internal, supplier, customer, and regulatory audits and support audit readiness.
  • Perform root cause investigations using quality tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Analyze quality metrics and identify opportunities for continuous process improvement.
  • Support supplier quality activities, including supplier qualification, audits, and performance monitoring.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues.
  • Assist with risk management activities in accordance with ISO 14971 (for medical device environments).
  • Support equipment, process, software, and product validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) as required.
  • Ensure document control processes are followed within the electronic Quality Management System (eQMS).
  • Prepare quality reports, trending analyses, and management review presentations.
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) and design transfer activities.
  • Train employees on quality system procedures and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.
  • 2 5+ years of experience in Quality Systems, Quality Engineering, or Quality Assurance within a regulated industry.
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with CAPA, Change Control, Deviations, NCRs, and Document Control.
  • Familiarity with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, GMP, and 21 CFR Part 820/QMSR.
  • Experience participating in internal or external audits.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

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