Engineer - US Tech Solutions, Inc.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
About the Job
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
• Master’s or Bachelor’s in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical or Science.• Experience in lab environment
• Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills
Description:
***Onsite 80%, must be available to go onsite when needed***
Expectation is that they will need to be onsite depending on the case.
***Local candidate***
Ideal Candidate: a bit more junior of a role, 2 YOE. Must have a willingness to learn and train, prefers an understanding CT scanner, dimensional measurement instruments, SEM material analysis, and Instron testing machine. Master’s or Bachelor’s in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical or Science. Electromechanical and injector related devices. Experience in lab environment, Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills.
Client is currently seeking a complaints investigation technical investigator in our Complaints Trending and Investigation group. This position will report to Sr Engineer in Complaints Trending and Investigation group. In support of client's mission to serve patients, the Complaints Trending and Investigation group is a diverse team working to continuously improve our clinical and commercial drug delivery devices in order to ensure supply and to optimize the patient experience.
The complaints investigation technical investigator will perform the device assessment of complaint samples using equipment such as the CT scanner, SEM material analysis, and Instron testing machines. S/he will be responsible for authoring the assessment report and communicating the findings and results to management and cross-functional team as required. S/he will be responsible for the validity and integrity of the evaluation reports. The Technical Investigator will maintain close interaction with the quality complaints owner. Additional responsibilities include supporting investigations by performing characterization testing, data gathering and analysis as well as supporting/leading root cause analysis.
S/he will also support the implementation, validation, and operation of the equipment in the CT&I lab, providing personnel training on the use of the equipment, developing and updating equipment procedures, participating in the monthly lab safety inspection, and identifying and reporting equipment repairs or maintenance. S/he will work with the vendor to resolve issues and suggest improvements associated with the operation of the equipment.
Basic Qualifications
• Master’s degree; OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related medical/biopharma development or Operations experience; OR
• Associate degree and 6 years of related medical/biopharma development or Operations experience.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s or Bachelor’s in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical or Science
• 2+ years of experience in complaints investigation within a development, manufacturing, post-market or equivalent environment
• Experience in lab environment
• Demonstrated competency in root cause analysis methodology
• Experience with assessment writing, process and test development and execution, and writing standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills
• Results-driven and detail-oriented
Basic Qualifications
Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience
Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Perform device assessments of complaints and document results in a report.
• Perform root cause analysis investigations for mechanical and/or electromechanical products
• Complete evaluation and deliver assessment report on time per requirements.
• Support the implementation and management of the lab infrastructure, including all equipment used for investigations
• Provide requirements for lab and investigational equipment to device development teams in support of new device platforms
• Support characterization testing and data gathering for investigations
Possible Extension:
Yes
Interview Process:
1:1 Phone screening interview
Second round online video interview 1:5 panel.
Source : US Tech Solutions, Inc.