Quality Systems Engineer — Compliance & Improvement

JenaValve Technology, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

JenaValve Technology, Inc. is seeking an Engineer, Quality Systems at the Irvine, CA corporate office. The role focuses on supporting quality systems activities including audits, CAPA, and regulatory alignment across lifecycle processes.

The Engineer will collaborate with Regulatory, Manufacturing Operations, and R&D to drive eQMS enhancements, validation activities, and continuous improvement. Strong knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO standards is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant scientific discipline.
• Minimum 2+ years in medical device, pharmaceutical, or life sciences technology.
• Experience in Quality Systems, Regulatory Compliance, and/or Standards Management.
• Knowledge of regulations/standards: 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Regulatory, Manufacturing Operations, and R&D to support the Quality Management System and core processes, eQMS system enhancements and validation activities, and ensure QMS requirements are embedded through product lifecycle.
• Promote proactive quality culture and support training on quality system fundamentals and practices across Quality and cross-functional groups.
• Lead gap assessments to support quality and compliance initiatives and compliance strategy.
• Support evaluation of new and revised FDA guidance and international standards for applicability to commercial products.
• Partner with Regulatory Affairs and cross-functional teams in R&D and Operations to ensure requirements are correctly interpreted and implemented.
• Support or lead root cause analysis investigations for quality-related nonconformances and develop and aid in the implementation of effective corrective and/or preventive actions.
• Support FDA inspections, Notified Body audits, and internal audits, including investigation and timely closure of audit findings.
• Support technology innovation and digital transformation initiatives by evaluating and implementing modern analytical tools, automation, and advance quality monitoring systems.
• Support harmonization of quality KPIs across all sites globally

Skills

Quality Systems

Regulatory Compliance

Auditing

CAPA

GxP

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or relevant scientific discipline

Job description

JenaValve Technology, Inc. is seeking an Engineer, Quality Systems at the Irvine, CA corporate office. The role focuses on supporting quality systems activities including audits, CAPA, and regulatory alignment across lifecycle processes.

The Engineer will collaborate with Regulatory, Manufacturing Operations, and R&D to drive eQMS enhancements, validation activities, and continuous improvement. Strong knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO standards is required.