Verification Engineer

As part of Pharma Technical Development (PTD) our organization is committed to deliver the Pharma ambitions by bringing game-changing therapies from clinical phase I into the market to serve every patient, every day. Our core business is to develop safe, innovative and effective drugs using cutting edge technologies for manufacturing process (Drug Substance and Drug Product), clinical supply, formulation, device, packaging, and analytical development.

This role is a vital part of our Verification Engineering team, dedicated to developing and implementing cutting-edge laboratory technologies and processes for device development. As a member of this team, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders across R&D, GMP environments, and cross-functional groups to ensure the qualification and validation of testing equipment and methods. You will contribute to design verification planning, execution, and reporting, while supporting technology identification and troubleshooting, all within a highly organized and detail-oriented framework.

The Opportunity:

As a Verification Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and implementing laboratory technologies and processes to support device development and verification.. Additionally, you will:

• Develop and validate novel and compendial test methods based on design input requirements

• Maintain and qualify testing equipment, troubleshoot as needed, and ensure compliance with GMP standards

• Create and execute design verification plans, protocols, and reports, overseeing testing activities and reporting data

• Collaborate with stakeholders to support technology identification and development of equipment calibration and maintenance plans

• Author, revise, and review Test Methods, Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and templates

• Lead investigations and root cause analysis to resolve deviations related to laboratory activities

• Develop training modules and provide training to ensure compliance with PQS and job-related requirements

Who You Are:

• You possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline

• You possess at least 2 years of engineering experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry

• You have demonstrated experience in R&D and GMP environments and possess an understanding of the differences between these settings

• You possess strong interpersonal skills, are highly organized, detail-oriented, and have excellent verbal and written communication abilities

• You are able to manage multiple projects effectively in a matrix organization and collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with laboratory technologies and rapid prototyping

• Familiarity with statistical software and analysis techniques

• Familiarity with Operational Excellence initiatives, Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, and/or Value Stream Mapping

Relocation benefits are not approved for this posting.

This is an on-site lab-based position.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $92,600 (min) - $132,300 (mid) - $172,000 (max). Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed in this link.

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