Role: Quality Engineer – Medical Device
Location: Delaware
Largescale Medical Device client facing a remediation project here on site in Delaware.
What is the project the contractor will be working on?
• We are seeking experienced Quality and/or Manufacturing Engineers to support a large-scale production documentation and remediation initiative at our client’s Newark, Delaware manufacturing site. These professionals will play a critical role in strengthening risk management practices, supporting transfer to manufacturing activities, and driving process validation and equipment qualification efforts.
o This engagement will begin with comprehensive documentation gap assessments across multiple production lines, followed by remediation and implementation activities to ensure manufacturing readiness and compliance.
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Quality Engineer (Remediation)
Documentation Gap Analysis
• Perform detailed reviews of production line documentation, including:
o Process documentation
o Work instructions
o Training records
o Validation documentation
o Specifications and technical drawings
• Identify documentation gaps, inconsistencies, and compliance risks.
• Partner cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to prioritize findings.
Remediation & Implementation
• Develop and execute remediation plans following gap assessments.
• Update and create SOPs, work instructions, and validation documentation as needed.
• Support transfer-to-manufacturing activities through structured risk mitigation.
• Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory and internal quality standards.
Risk Management & FMEA
• Lead and/or support:
o Process FMEAs
o Risk assessments tied to manufacturing transfer
o Risk mitigation planning and documentation
• Apply strong risk management principles to process validation and equipment qualification activities.
Process Validation & Equipment Qualification
• Support process validation activities including:
o IQ/OQ/PQ execution
o Equipment qualification documentation
o Validation protocol review and approval
• Ensure alignment between validation activities and risk management outputs.
Technical Review & Support
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to confirm accuracy and alignment with production processes.
o Ability to read and interpret drawings is required (drafting not required).
• Support sampling plan assessments:
o Evaluate sampling plans and statistical justifications
o Determine appropriate sample sizes and rationale
• Participate in production line startup and manufacturing support as needed.
Skills:
Required:
• 3–6+ years of experience in Quality Engineering (QE) and/or Manufacturing Engineering within Medical Devices
• Strong experience leading or supporting:
o Process FMEAs
o Risk management initiatives
o Process validation activities
• Experience reviewing and remediating manufacturing documentation.
• Working knowledge of equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Desired:
• Experience with instrumentation and electronics (strong plus for the Delaware site).
• Experience assessing sampling plans and statistical justifications (preferred but not required).
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• Exposure to:
o Plastics manufacturing
o Chemistry-based processes or test strip formulation
o Experience supporting multi-site environments.
Best Regards,
Satya Satish J | Technical Recruiter | IT Minds LLC |