About Us
Dexcom Corporation is a global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). We began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. Our mission is to unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more.
Our Vision
We aim to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences.
Current Opportunity
Meet our Quality Assurance team who are looking for the right teammate to support the start-up of our first European manufacturing site in Athenry. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will play an integral part in the validation and quality assurance of site equipment, utilities, and processes in compliance with Dexcom procedures.
This crucial role supports Dexcom's growth trajectory in delivering essential, life-changing products to our valued customers. You will collaborate closely across multiple functions, gaining broad exposure to our entire product life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
1. Coordinate and actively participate in the validation and quality assurance of site equipment, utilities, and processes in compliance with Dexcom procedures.
2. Review validation protocols and final reports, ensuring they meet cGMP standards.
3. Manage validation investigations and implement corrective actions as needed.
4. Communicate regularly with peers and management regarding activities, escalating issues or concerns as necessary.
5. Design methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment, and finished products.
6. Have an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques of statistics and how to apply these to datasets, identifying patterns and drawing actionable insights.
7. Participate in continuous improvement programs to enhance manufacturing, quality, safety, and training systems.
8. Review, update, and maintain existing quality management processes and procedures.
9. Initiate non-conformances/CAPAs and complete investigations as required.
10. Perform risk management activities (e.g., FMEA, risk assessments) to ensure the safety and effectiveness of products.
11. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and managing compliance of manufacturing and production processes with internal and external safety, quality, and regulatory standards requirements for worldwide distribution.
12. Monitor and report on quality metrics, such as defect rates and process capability.
13. Assumes and performs other duties as assigned.
What Makes You Successful
1. You will have QA experience in process and equipment validation, with hands-on experience in end-to-end process validation.
2. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and database applications (e.g., Excel and MiniTab or similar).
3. You will have critical thinking, solid decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
4. You will have strong written and oral communication and presentation skills.
What You'll Get
1. A front-row seat to life-changing CGM technology.
2. A full and comprehensive benefits program.
3. Growth opportunities on a global scale.
4. Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
5. An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.
Travel Required
5%
Experience and Education Requirements
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 5-8 years related experience or Master's degree and 2-5 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 0-2 years experience.