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Danaher Corporation Senior R&D Quality Engineer (Senior Analyst, Quality Assurance) - 12 month contract in O'Callaghan Mills, Ireland
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The Senior R&D Quality Engineer (Senior Analyst, Quality Assurance) for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for supporting the Design Control Process, and provides the opportunity to be quality representative on Design Change Projects and Innovation DP projects. It's a critical role to our business as it's responsible for reviewing design projects at each phase of the Design Control process for compliance. In this senior role, you will guide, mentor and support less experienced colleagues on the Design Control process.
This is a 12 month FTC role
This position is part of the R&D Quality department located in Lismeehan, O’Callaghan’s Mills. Co. Clare and will be a hybrid position. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.
You will be a part of the R&D Quality team and report to the R&D Quality Manager responsible for providing leadership, guidance and support to all areas in the design control and design change processes. If you thrive in a dynamic role and want to work to build a world-class quality organization—read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Be responsible for the support of the Design Control Process, including design change, within all areas in BCII.
As assigned, act as quality representative on Design Change Projects and Innovation DP projects.
Review design projects at each phase of the Design Control process for compliance and ensure compliant closure of Design History Files (DHFs).
Support R&D, System integration, Packaging Development and Customer Support from a QA perspective.
Review and approve validation protocols (equipment, utilities, processes, cleaning, test methods and software) and final validation reports ensuring compliance to all applicable procedures, work instructions and standards.
Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and provides training to staff on the specific requirements of the Design Control process in BCII and regulatory or standard requirements.
As required conduct internal audits to ensure compliance of R&D and other technical areas as appropriate (System Integration, Packaging Development and Customer Support) with ISO13485 and FDA quality requirements.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor’s degree (Honour’s Level 8) in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or other relevant technical field with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a highly regulated (FDA desirable) healthcare or related environment.
Strong team player with the ability to identify and drive quality improvements.
Excellent planning and organisational skills
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
IVDDs and/or Design Controls and/or Risk Management
Auditing and certified auditor process
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.
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