Device Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

Posted: 03/25/2024 Job Number: 38885

Job Description


Engineer


Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
  1. Hands on Laboratory Experience in a GxP Setting (Science or Engineering Lab)
  2. Good Communication and Technical Writing Skills
  3. Data Analysis and Problem Solving
  4. Must be Ok with being onsite
  5. Independent/ self starter

Red Flags:
  1. No laboratory experience or desire to work in a lab environment
  2. No desire to work in cross-functional team environment
  3. Poor communication and technical writing skills

Summary:

The Device Engineer will participate in the design, development, and lifecycle management design control activities for commercialized drug delivery devices. This role includes technical operations support for combination product development to global launch, clinical and commercial manufacturing, failure investigation, design change evaluation, development and execution of test procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Scope includes mechanical delivery devices, such as Prefilled syringes. The qualified candidate will be part of a sustaining device engineering team that ensures design history files of these mechanical delivery devices are maintained. The engineer will participate in cross functional teams, leading device design activities such as the development of product enhancements, analytical failure analysis and implementation of design solutions, assessment of proposed changes, support product launches, and defend inspection and ensure the follow through of commitments.

Responsibilities:
  • Adheres to strict documentation practices in a GMP regulated environment
  • Fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter, functional area, and assignments, plans and conduct work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria and devises new approaches to problems encountered.
  • Authors and reviews technical documentation including protocols, reports, and technical assessments
  • Analyze and trend generated data by applying relevant statistical techniques to enable senior staff to make informed decisions
  • Coordinates and executes laboratory testing to support characterization, verification, design transfer, and fill-finish efforts
  • Maintains combination product design history files for assigned products
  • Develops characterization test methods through fixture prototyping, reference sample creation, and GR&R analysis
  • Provides functional subject matter expertise to actively participate in cross-functional activities including system level root cause analysis, design changes, and change control assessments
  • Provide general laboratory support including inventory management, sample shipments, and cleanup.
  • Works with Scientists and Engineers, to assess and develop appropriate design and manufacturing specifications
  • Individual contributor with Leadership attributes to effectively represent device engineer within a large network/matrix organization
  • At a minimum familiar with the following standards and regulations:
  • Quality System Regulation – 21CFR820
  • Risk Management – ISO 14971
  • EU Medical Device requirements – Council Directive 93/42/EEC
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

 

Pay range is $31 - $36 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust.  Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start.  We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.

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