Danaher

Quality Engineer

Danaher • $80K — $95K *
Logan, UT 84321In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field or equivalent industry experience (minimum 5 years) in a GMP-regulated environment.
  • At least 3 years of experience in investigations, CAPA, and quality systems activities.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO 9001/13485, and fundamental QMS principles.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled in technical writing, data analysis, root cause investigation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead investigations related to manufacturing deviations, nonconformances, and customer complaints, ensuring compliance with QMS and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor and analyze quality metrics and trends; identify issues and drive corrective and preventive actions.
  • Partner with key departments to support validations, change controls, and improvement initiatives; author quality documentation.
  • Serve as a quality resource during audits, inspections, and customer visits, enhancing compliance and reducing risk.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of the Quality Management System and lead related projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company match for eligible employees.
  • Eligibility for bonus/incentive pay related to performance.
  • Access to a variety of health care programs that add value to life beyond the job.
Full Job Description

The Quality Engineer will provide quality engineering support for biomanufacturing operations, ensuring products are manufactured in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, quality standards, and customer expectations. This critical role will lead and support investigations related to manufacturing deviations, nonconformances, and customer complaints, while partnering cross-functionally to identify root causes, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Engineer will analyze quality data and trends, support risk management activities, and help maintain the effectiveness of the site's Quality Management System (QMS). This role will also serve as a key quality resource during audits, inspections, and customer visits.

This position reports to the Senior Manager, Quality Assurance and is part of the Quality Assurance department located in Logan, Utah, and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

  • Lead Quality Investigations: Lead and support investigations related to manufacturing deviations, nonconformances, out-of-specification events, and customer complaints, ensuring timely resolution, thorough root cause analysis, and high-quality documentation in compliance with QMS and regulatory requirements.

  • Analyze Quality Data and Drive Improvements: Monitor and analyze quality metrics, trends, and process performance data; identify recurring issues, support risk assessments, and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to improve product quality and operational effectiveness.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, R&D, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support investigations, process validations, change controls, and continuous improvement initiatives; author and review technical reports, investigation records, and quality documentation.

  • Support Compliance and Continuous Improvement: Serve as a quality engineering resource during internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, and customer visits; contribute to QMS enhancements and lead projects that strengthen compliance, reduce risk, and improve manufacturing performance.

Who you are:

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience (minimum 5 years) in a GMP-regulated environment such as biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or pharmaceutical manufacturing; at least 3 years of experience supporting investigations, CAPA, and quality systems activities.

  • Technical & Regulatory Expertise: Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO 9001/13485, and core QMS principles; experienced in audit readiness, documentation practices, and driving QMS improvements across cross-functional teams.

  • Communication & Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment; skilled in technical writing, data analysis, root cause investigation methodologies, and cross-functional collaboration, with a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at .

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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About Danaher

Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

Danaher Careers

Joining Danaher means becoming part of a global team committed to driving growth, innovation, and leadership across various industries. At Danaher, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional development and personal achievement.

Work You’ll Do

At Danaher, you will engage in work that propels global industries forward through innovation and leadership. Our team at Danaher is dedicated to enhancing the company's impact on science, technology, and healthcare. We believe in fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every team member’s contribution is valued.

Explore Danaher’s Career Opportunities

Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Danaher offers a range of employment opportunities to help you advance your career. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are not only skilled but are also passionate about making a difference.

Innovate and Grow with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Danaher’s commitment to innovation drives our leadership in the market and our ability to offer unique solutions to our clients. Here, your skills in technology, problem-solving, and creativity will be honed through challenging projects and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits and Culture

Danaher is dedicated to providing a supportive work environment where careers flourish. Our benefits package is designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From diversity training to professional development programs, we invest in every employee's growth and well-being.

Networking and Professional Development

At Danaher, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to connect with colleagues and leaders through various networking events, training sessions, and collaborative projects. This culture of growth and learning helps every team member build a rewarding career filled with exciting new challenges and opportunities.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the open positions on our Danaher Careers page. Tailor your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact. At Danaher, your career is just the beginning of a journey filled with leadership opportunities, innovative projects, and a chance to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Learn more about Danaher
Size
78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
NASDAQ
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* Ladders Estimates

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