Engineer Senior Job Number: 353032 Category: Quality Engineering Description: Job Title: Engineer Senior Location: Thousand Oaks, CA ZIP Code: 91320 Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #Engineer Benefits: * Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available. * On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities. * Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional. * Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases. * We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition. * A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions. Responsibilities: The Senior Engineer is responsible for engineering activities required for development / qualification / validation and transfer of GMP physical test methods for combination products, devices, primary container, and secondary packaging components, as required. This individual shall have the ability to work on multiple projects at one time that may involve either new or changed product, process, tooling or equipment introduction to improve product quality and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assure transfer of new combination product test methods to QC or manufacturing, by developing six sigma processes and compiling all required documentation. * Implement projects per Combination Product Operations (CPO) and company procedures to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within established budget. * Apply core engineering principles to develop physical test methods for medical device and combination product systems. * Perform data analysis to support method development, qualification, validation, and transfer * Provide expert support in the design or redesign of tools and/or equipment required for manufacturing processes. * Provide expert support for investigations as well as new processes development required to improve manufacturing operations. Improvements may be required for a variety of reasons (i.e. quality, reliability, new product introduction, cost saving). * Coordinate gauge and equipment development and delivery with selected contractors. * Ensure that qualification parameters are met for product assembly and performance requirements. * Support development of cost estimates for new processes, gauges and equipment development used in generation of capital request documentation. * Generate procedures necessary to support department and new product equipment. * Provide expert training to individuals in the operation and maintenance of processes, gauges and equipment introduced to the manufacturing department (i.e. production operator, mechanics, process engineers). * Participate in and assume responsibilities of team functions as assigned (i.e. Product Improvement Teams). Supervise work of support staff during development and manufacture of system. * Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills * Develops and maintains integrated timelines capturing appropriate cross functional details and deliverables which are aligned with the functional and project deliverables * Networks with manufacturing, quality and regulatory organizations both internal and external to Client * Facilitates robust horizontal communication to ensure all functions are aware of changes in deliverables and impacts to risk. * Proactively identifies issues and/or risks and develops mitigation options to resolve or escalate efficiently * Integrates partner/vendor timelines with Client timelines as appropriate Basic Qualifications: Doctorate Degree OR Master's Degree and 3 years of Engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of Engineering experience OR Associate's degree and 10 years of Engineering experience OR High school diploma/GED and 12 years of Engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications: * M.S. or Ph. D. in Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, Chemical or Biomedical engineering * Excellent written and verbal communication skills together with demonstrated ability to work in a highly matrixed team environment * Experience with managing technical teams, including setting priorities and leveling resources * Technical writing experience * Spanish language skills preferred * Experienced with SolidWorks (or other 3D-CAD software) * Familiar with equipment and software IOQ * Experience with process characterization, scale-up, technology transfer experience, pFMEAs and dFMEAs * Experience with change controls, deviations, CAPA * Experience with combination products and device regulatory requirements * Understanding of the six sigma process, utilizing Minitab (or other statistical software packages) to solve statistical problems * Work history with cGMPs, regulatory filings and compliance issues for sterile injectable products manufactured by aseptic processing * Experience with machine controls (PLC, HMI) and vision systems If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com EOE/F/M/D/V Location: Thousand Oaks , CA Minimum Experience (yrs): Required Education: Master (MA, MS...) Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=353032) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart