Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
1. Serve as Quality Engineer on assigned combination product development projects as a Quality representative. Participate in Design Control activities and support risk management, document reviews, verification and validation planning, change management, and DHF maintenance. Collaborate with project leaders and both internal and external team members to ensure that all design development work meets applicable FDA, EU MDR and other global regulatory requirements. Ensure that design development teams follow the Design Controls process and utilize appropriate quality engineering techniques such as risk analysis, statistical data analysis, sampling plan development, etc.
2. Assist with oversight of external development and manufacturing partners. Support vendor management activities by participating in the audits; reviewing quality or development agreements; monitoring vendor performance.
3. Support maintenance and continuous improvement of combination product quality systems. As assigned, propose improvements to the existing processes, update SOPs / WIs / Forms, develop and conduct training on the modified processes.
4. Identify and communicate quality-related issues and risks.
5. Support investigations, CAPAs, nonconformance management, and change controls.
6. Participate in internal audits and inspection readiness activities.
7. Stay informed on applicable regulations and standards.
8. Maintain quality-related systems and databases. Examples may include Applicable Standards List, vendor certificate database, test method validation log