What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer II, QA position at Getinge?
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Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Job Overview
Provide Quality Assurance support and oversight to Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities to ensure timely and effective completion of CAPAs.
Job Responsibilities And Essential Duties
About Us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Benefits At Getinge
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Job Overview
Provide Quality Assurance support and oversight to Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities to ensure timely and effective completion of CAPAs.
Job Responsibilities And Essential Duties
- (85%)
- As a CAPA Coordinator, lead CAPA Request and CAPA teams throughout the CAPA process for successful completion of CAPA activities.
- Provide project management support to ensure CAPA activities and timelines are agreed upon, communicated, managed, and met.
- Review CAPA Request and CAPA documentation to ensure CAPA activities are performed and documented per procedures and regulations.
- Drive problem definition and scoping of CAPAs to assure CAPAs will appropriately address underlying issues.
- Facilitate and lead failure investigations and root cause analyses.
- Develop effectiveness check criteria.
- Perform CAPA verification of implementation and verification of effectiveness activities.
- Process CAPA documentation within the electronic systems.
- Communicate reminders of actions needed to personnel at all levels within the organization.
- Provide training on the CAPA process as needed.
- Schedule review of CAPA documentation with the CAPA Review Board.
- Serve as facilitator of the CAPA Review Board meetings and take meeting minutes.
- Prepare documentation for trending & metrics using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
- (15%)
- Assist in meeting departmental goals and special projects as assigned.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Update procedures and other documentation as needed to ensure continued compliance with regulations.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline or scientific discipline (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Physics) or equivalent experience.
- 2 years’ quality experience or equivalent, working in medical device industry or other highly regulated industry.
- Experience performing root cause investigations.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience using root cause analysis techniques.
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to prepare well written reports.
- Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of personnel from various functions.
- Ability to manage projects involving cross-functional membership.
- Ability to prioritize and manage key deliverables and work on multiple tasks/projects.
- Knowledge of Quality Systems, ISO 13485 and FDA requirements.
- Knowledge of CAPA, NCR, supplier controls, process controls, design controls, verification and validation, and risk management systems.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook/Teams).
- Knowledge of statistics. Ability to perform data mining, analyze data and interpret results.
- Not a supervisory/management role
- Interaction with all levels of personnel from various functions
- Interaction with cross-functional teams/departments
- Interaction with representatives from regulatory agencies
- Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions.
- Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignments.
- Hybrid office environment
- May work extended hours during peak business cycles.
- Occasional work in controlled environment
About Us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Benefits At Getinge
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
