Quality Engineer

Advantage Technical; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

People Perks Program

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is seeking a Quality Engineer for a temporary assignment in Phillipsburg, NJ. This role supports site quality programs, continuous improvements, and compliance across pharmaceutical/biotech/chemical environments.

You will work with cross-functional teams to uphold high quality standards and drive CAPA, audits, and validation initiatives. The position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering/Quality and at least 5 years in quality engineering, with strong cGMP and ISO knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of Quality Engineering experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or chemical manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO standards, audits, CAPA, validation, and compliance programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement projects.
• Support regulatory compliance with cGMP, ISO 9000, FDA, ICH Q7, and related quality standards.
• Manage and investigate CAPAs, customer complaints, quality events, validation activities, and process improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend process enhancements.
• Coordinate internal, customer, certification, and surveillance audits.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve quality concerns and ensure compliance.
• Support validation, stability, and statistical process control activities.

Skills

Quality engineering

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field

Job description

Quality Engineer

Location: Phillipsburg, NJ

Pay Rate: Up to $44/hour

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Friday

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer for a temporary assignment in Phillipsburg, NJ. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in quality assurance, regulatory compliance, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, or chemical production environments.

The Quality Engineer will support site quality programs, continuous improvement initiatives, and compliance efforts while partnering with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement projects.
• Support regulatory compliance with cGMP, ISO 9000, FDA, ICH Q7, and related quality standards.
• Manage and investigate CAPAs, customer complaints, quality events, validation activities, and process improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend process enhancements.
• Coordinate internal, customer, certification, and surveillance audits.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve quality concerns and ensure compliance.
• Support validation, stability, and statistical process control activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related scientific field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of Quality Engineering experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or chemical manufacturing environments required.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations, ISO standards, quality systems, audits, CAPA, validation, and compliance programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks Program
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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