Quest Diagnostics

Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Quest Diagnostics$140K — $215K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • 5 years experience in Manufacturing or Engineering in IVD, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals.
  • Proficiency in IVD manufacturing technologies and systems.
  • 3 years experience with equipment controls, selection, and purchasing.
  • Knowledge of FDA and ISO compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

  • Manage manufacturing engineering activities for in-vitro diagnostics products.
  • Oversee engineering activities for equipment and process validations.
  • Lead improvement projects and packaging design efforts.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and R&D on product development activities.
  • Design manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Ensure compliance with IVDD/IVDR, FDA, and ISO requirements.
  • Supervise a team of 1-5 engineers.

Benefits

  • Potential for domestic travel up to 25% to east coast facilities.
  • Collaborative work environment within the Pharma Services Team.
  • Opportunity to lead significant engineering projects in diagnostics.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in San Juan Capistrano, CA seeks Staff Manufacturing Engineer (multiple positions) to, as part of the Pharma Services Team, manage all activities associated with manufacturing engineering and shared services in support of all in-vitro diagnostics products manufactured at Quest. Provide oversight of engineering activities associated with equipment and process validations, improvement projects, packaging designs, technology transfers, and shared services. Lead product development activities in collaboration with Manufacturing and R&D. Design manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. Ensure manufacturing processes follow IVDD/IVDR, FDA, and ISO requirements. Supervise team of 1-5 employees. Up to 25% domestic travel required to east coast facilities/offices. 

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Engineering (any) or related technical field. Experience must include: 5 years of experience in Manufacturing or Engineering within in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), medical devices, or pharmaceutical industry; IVD manufacturing technologies (reagents/kitting) processes, and systems; ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO requirements for facility services; 3 years of experience in equipment controls and equipment selection and purchasing (bottling, liquid dispense, labeling, printing); and utilizing Lean or SixSigma principles and methodologies for improvement projects.

 

Salary range $140,774 - $215,700 / year 

 

To apply, submit CV on careers.questdiagnostics.com using requisition number: 57652

About Quest Diagnostics

Celera is a healthcare business that uses knowledge of human variability to provide new tests and services to personalize disease management. Their Products business develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products that are used by hospitals and other clinical laboratories to detect, characterize, monitor and select treatment for disease. They have a distribution agreement with Abbott, through which they develop and commercialize a wide range of molecular diagnostic products, with Abbott serving as the distribution partner.

Quest Diagnostics Careers

Joining Quest Diagnostics means becoming part of a team committed to everyday excellence and innovation in health. As a leading provider of diagnostic insights, Quest Diagnostics offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical and scientific sectors, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking growth and development in their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At Quest Diagnostics, you will contribute to a culture that values integrity and accountability, where your work significantly impacts patient health and community well-being. Our diverse team of professionals leverages cutting-edge technology and data to lead advancements in diagnostics and healthcare solutions.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a position in the lab, a leadership role, or a support function, Quest Diagnostics provides a breadth of opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth includes robust training programs and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that every employee can thrive professionally.

Innovate with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of what we do. At Quest Diagnostics, your skills in science, technology, and beyond can help drive transformation in healthcare services. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to improve patient outcomes and streamline processes.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your career path with Quest Diagnostics through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We are committed to hiring talented individuals who are passionate about building a rewarding career in healthcare. Our internships provide a solid foundation in industry-specific skills and networking opportunities, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

Quest Diagnostics is dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. From competitive benefits and wellness programs to diversity training and flexible work arrangements, we ensure our employees have what they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Leadership and Development

We believe in nurturing leadership skills at every level of the organization. Quest Diagnostics offers various leadership programs designed to help you grow as an influential professional. With continuous learning and development, you can expand your expertise and take on new challenges.

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Search open positions that match your skills and interests. At Quest Diagnostics, we look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore the many facets of our business, from scientific research to client services, and find where you can make your mark.

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Learn more about Quest Diagnostics
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+7.5%
Revenue
$9.4 billion
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