Senior Sustaining Design Quality Engineer

Smith & Nephew; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical technology company in Kingston upon Hull is seeking a Senior Sustaining Design Quality Engineer. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards for existing products. Candidates should have a relevant degree and over three years’ experience in quality assurance for medical devices, along with knowledge of risk management and GMP standards. The position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits including a generous bonus and private health plans.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus

Flexible Vacation and Time Off

Private Health and Dental plans

Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs

Qualifications

• Graduate with a degree in a relevant life science / engineering discipline + >3 years appropriate experience.
• Knowledge of issues relating to the safety and clinical use of medical products.
• Experience working in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with risk management files through review of PMS/complaints data.
• Support timely review of risk management files and PMS data.
• Ensure compliance to cGMP, cGDP, ISO 13485 standards.

Skills

Knowledge of Risk Management for medical devices

Knowledge of GMP and Quality Systems standards

Expected Subject Matter Expert in relevant disciplines

Education

Degree in relevant life science / engineering discipline

Job description

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Senior Sustaining Design Quality Engineer

Apply locations UK - Hull GBU Office time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id R83815

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew , we craft and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living!

In the role as Senior Sustaining Design Quality Engineeryou will be r esponsible for ensuring that the safety, performance and quality of existing products for SNM conform to established standards are in compliance with all applicable global Quality System Regulations and critically maintain & monitor the risk/benefit profile of regulatory approved devices.

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring compliance of risk management files through the review of PMS/complaints data.
• Ensuring that risk management files and other associated quality documentation are complete and compliant by means of review and approval, as required.
• Support the timely review of risk management files in line with the complaints management process.
• Support the timely review of PMS data as part of monthly PMS trending.
• Ensure compliance to cGMP, cGDP, ISO 13485, US FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and any other applicable quality standards or regulations concerning Medicinal Products and Medical Devices
• Apply high standards of occupational Health & Safety in the workplace to comply with company policy and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance of design control and design change activities through the review and acceptance of design activities independently of the Product Support R&D design team and/or sustaining engineering teams.
• Ensuring that Design History Files and other associated quality documentation are complete and compliant by means of review and approval.
• Work with Product Support R&D and/or sustaining engineering teams to ensure verification and validation outputs meet design inputs through the creation-review-execution of test cases and participation in product risk analyses and change reviews.

What will you need to be successful?

• Graduate with a degree in a relevant life science / engineering discipline + >3 years appropriate experience.
• Knowledge of the requirements for and application of Risk Management for medical devices in accordance with ISO 14971 and general PMS requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant GMP and Quality Systems standards and specifically with FDA Quality System Regulation and ISO 13485.
• Knowledge of issues relating to the safety and clinical use of S&N AWM products.
• Expected Subject Matter Expert in appropriate disciplines.
• Knowledge of working in a regulated environment.

You. Unlimited

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion, Diversity and Equity: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Growing on Diversity, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website

• Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension Schemes, Save As You Earn share options.

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!

• Your Wellbeing: Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.

• Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).

• Training: Hands-On, Team- Customised , Mentorship.

• Extra Perks: Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.

Applications:

If you share our passion for pioneering innovation and can demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined, we would love to hear from you.

We continue to actively build an environment where every individual can fulfil their potential and be proud ambassadors for Smith & Nephew, our customers and their patients.

We value the diversity of our people and welcome applications from everyone.

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