Quality Engineer
Juncos, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Full Time
Experienced
EQVAL Group, Inc. is a company that provides services to the manufacturing industry (Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnologies, others). We work with an extraordinary group of professionals (employees and contractors) to accomplish the requirements established by our customers, in order to perform and provide a highly effective service.
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support validation activities within a regulated manufacturing environment, with strong involvement in process validation, equipment qualification, and quality systems compliance. This role requires hands-on experience in validation processes (PV and CSV), risk management, and regulatory documentation, supporting projects from requirements definition through execution. The position is on-site, full-time, and requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 4+ years of experience in validation processes within Pharma, Biotech, or Medical Device industries
- Experience performing and/or reviewing Process Validation (PV: characterization, OQ, PQ) and Equipment Qualification (CSV: URS, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, TMV)
- Basic knowledge of validation strategy development, including requirements flow-down from design to manufacturing
- Experience with risk management documentation, including pFMEA
- Basic knowledge of statistics (preferably using Minitab)
- Experience supporting projects related to design requirements validation and manufacturing controls
Preferred Experience:
- Investigating manufacturing events in support of product disposition
- Identifying and analyzing manufacturing defect and reject trends
- Knowledge of Medical Device regulations (FDA, ISO, GMP, GAMP 5)
- Experience with Design Transfer activities and execution
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct compliant validation processes for quality systems requiring formal documentation under regulatory requirements
- Develop, execute, and review validation documentation (URS, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, TMV, validation reports)
- Support full validation lifecycle, including risk assessments, traceability matrices, and deviation management
- Perform statistical analysis and support sampling plans for validation activities
- Investigate manufacturing issues and support product disposition decisions
- Track and analyze manufacturing trends, defects, and non-conformances
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and engineering groups to support validation execution
- Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, GMP, and other applicable regulatory standards
- Support audits, regulatory inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Report validation status and progress to ensure timely project completion
Benefits:
- Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy)
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Professional Growth (Courses and Certifications by EQVAL Academy)
- Referral program
- Productivity incentive
Apply for this position
Required*