Quality Validation Engineer
Apply locations: Ireland - Donegal Town
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Job requisition id: 31100681
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritionals products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 5,000 people across nine sites.
Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal
The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management.
Primary Function:
The Quality Engineer (Validation) is responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for reviewing and approving all validation deliverables for Equipment, Facilities, Utilities, Software, Spreadsheets, and Analytical validations at site.
2. Responsible for the development and maintenance of Quality System procedures.
3. Ensuring the site delivers safe and effective products that meet customer needs whilst maintaining compliance.
4. Monitor and maintain the quality and compliance status of associated quality records.
5. Maintain the quality and compliance status of associated procedures, work instructions, and training materials.
6. Present and communicate status, report metrics, identify trends, and potential issues, improvement initiatives, as applicable.
7. Participation in continuous improvement programs to implement improvements in manufacturing, quality, safety, and training systems.
Education and Years Experience:
1. Relevant third-level qualification in Engineering/Manufacturing/Science is preferred.
2. Minimum 2 years in Engineering/Manufacturing/Scientific.
3. Must have a minimum of 1-2 years validation experience within the areas of manufacturing or Testing Laboratories with emphasis on software and equipment validations.
Must be a self-starter who can prioritize own work.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication (written and oral), presentation skills required.
Experience of Manufacturing Execution Systems is desirable.
Experience of manufacturing database is desirable.
LOCATION:
Ireland > Donegal Town: R267
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Dl39S8.3 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
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