Quality Engineer Sterile Products

SCHOTT AG

$75K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field required
  • 5+ years as a Quality Engineer for sterile products
  • 3+ years in product/process investigations and validations
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, 13485, and 15378, along with cGMP preferred
  • Experience in glass forming or pharmaceutical industry preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office, SAP, and Minitab
  • Analytical skills with a detail-oriented and service-oriented approach

Responsibilities

  • Validate and re-validate sterilization processes
  • Lead regional improvement activities and support rollouts
  • Trend and monitor quality KPIs for sterile products
  • Ensure compliance with ISO certifications and cGMP
  • Support laboratory engineering through validation initiatives
  • Conduct risk assessments and lead process mapping activities
  • Analyze quality data, resolve customer issues, and implement CAPA

Benefits

  • Excellent healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Short and long term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Pet insurance
  • Supplemental benefits available upon election
Full Job Description
Your Contribution

  • Validation and re-validation of sterilization processes
  • Lead regional or customer led improvement activities and support applicable rollouts
  • Perform trending and monitoring of relevant quality KPIs pertaining to Sterile products and related quality aspects; implement improvement measures accordingly
  • Assure compliance with ISO certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 15378) and cGMP, along with adherence to Company policies and procedures and Code of Conduct/safety guidelines
  • Support the laboratory side of engineering through method and equipment validation/qualification initiatives
  • Manage and trend data from EM process, raw materials and finished product testing reltated to Sterile products
  • Perform site based risk assessments
  • Lead process mapping and continuous improvement activities using Lean principles and tools
  • Monitor and support the proper implementation of change controls
  • Support quality control plan analysis and improvements, including packaging development and execution of related projects and action items
  • Coordinate, collect and analyze quality data for customers; troubleshoot and resolve customer issues; provide root cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions to eliminate reoccurrences
  • Manage assigned CAPA(s) by performing root cause investigations, while defining resolution actions; implement preventative and corrective actions in a timely manner resulting from customer complaints, internal or customer audit findings
  • Support experimental and validation protocols for equipment, processes and materials, while designing protocols, performing tests and completing technical reports
  • Develop and document best practice methods; ensure standardized procedures
  • Participate in required trainings and meetings, when necessary
  • Help promote and implement safety/EHS directives and maintain a clean and safe workspace


Your Profile

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field, required
  • Minimum (5) years of experience within a Quality Engineer role with sterile products
  • Minimum (3) years of experience in product/process investigations, validations, instrument qualifications and EM programs
  • Solid knowledge of ISO 9001, 13485 and 15378, along with cGMP, preferred
  • Experience in glass forming industry and/or pharmaceutical industry, preferred
  • Sound computer knowledge and skills including MS Office, SAP and Minitab
  • Multi-tasking abilities and prioritization
  • Detail oriented approach; service oriented
  • Decision making skills
  • Forward and creative thinking
  • Analytical/critical thinking
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to read, write and speak English language


Your Benefits

  • Excellent healthcare benefits including medical, dental and vision
  • Short and long term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Pet insurance
  • Other supplemental benefits available upon election


We are looking forward to your application.

Your SCHOTT Recruiting Team

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