We are seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to support quality-system activities within a regulated medical-device environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CAPA, Nonconformance (NC) investigations, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality documentation.
The candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple investigations and quality-system deliverables while collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly document and present investigation outcomes.
Previous experience in the medical device industry.
Working knowledge of CAPA and Nonconformance (NC) processes.
Ability to develop clear, objective, evidence-based investigation documentation.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline
Execute and manage CAPA and Nonconformance investigations in accordance with applicable procedures and quality-system requirements.
Lead investigations from initiation through closure, including:
Immediate containment
Issue/problem definition and bounding
Data collection
Root-cause analysis
Corrections
Corrective actions
Effectiveness planning, where applicable
Apply structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis methodologies to determine the causes of quality issues.
Support risk-based decision-making and ensure appropriate documentation of investigation conclusions.
Coordinate with investigation owners, process owners, subject-matter experts, and cross-functional stakeholders to obtain objective evidence and complete assigned actions.
Facilitate investigation follow-up meetings and document decisions, action items, risks, and escalations.
Proactively communicate investigation status, delays, risks, and potential escalation requirements.
Ensure investigation records are accurate, clear, complete, timely, traceable, and supported by appropriate evidence and rationale.
Track CAPA, NC, and investigation milestones and maintain visibility of open actions through timely closure.
Enter, update, route, and maintain quality records in the applicable electronic Quality Management System (eQMS).
Support quality-system activities and ensure documentation is inspection-ready.
Maintain strong follow-up and coordination across multiple quality-system activities.
Ensure compliance with applicable company procedures and regulatory requirements.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Irvine, CA
Skills
Biologyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Complianceunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systemsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Follow Throughunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality System Requirements (QSR)unmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Riskunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Systems Engineeringunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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