Quality Assurance & Compliance Engineer (6-Month Contract)

EFOR; Waterford; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

EFOR is seeking a Quality Support Engineer for a 6-month contract to reinforce quality operations in our manufacturing and tech environments in Ireland. You will support QMS, investigate issues, and drive continuous improvement across production and supply chain.

You will author quality documentation and coordinate CAPA activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences or Quality Management.
• ≥5 years in QA/QC/QE within manufacturing or tech.
• Strong knowledge of QMS and regulatory standards (GMP, ISO 9001).
• CAPA, root cause analysis and continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma).

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of QMS to ensure GMP/ISO compliance.
• Investigate quality issues, non-conformances and deviations across production and supply chain.
• Perform root cause analysis and coordinate CAPA.
• Conduct internal audits, inspections and support external audits.
• Author, review and maintain quality documentation: SOPs, batch records, validation protocols.
• Analyze quality metrics, report findings, and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and supply chain to meet quality objectives.
• Provide training and guidance on quality standards and procedures.
• Participate in risk assessments and validation activities for new products/processes.

Skills

Quality assurance

Quality control

Quality engineering

CAPA

Root cause analysis

Lean

Six Sigma

GMP compliance

ISO 9001

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering/Life Sciences/Quality Management

Job description

EFOR is seeking a Quality Support Engineer for a 6-month contract to reinforce quality operations in our manufacturing and tech environments in Ireland. You will support QMS, investigate issues, and drive continuous improvement across production and supply chain.

You will author quality documentation and coordinate CAPA activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and product quality.