Senior Quality Engineer, DePuy Synthes

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Quality Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is searching for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our DePuy Synthes Quality organization located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies have been working to make surgery better for more than a century. With substantial breadth and depth in surgical technologies, orthopedic and interventional solutions, we aspire to improve and enhance medical care for people worldwide. Together, we are working to shape the future of health through differentiated products and services.

Our rapidly growing Velys Enabling Tech Operation is in need of a Senior Quality Engineer who provides overall quality assurance leadership of on-site manufacturing areas. Ensures manufacturing areas are meeting good manufacturing practices, international organization for standardization and any other applicable standards. This position is focused on the support of New Product Introduction and Value Improvement projects implementation to the PBG Site.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides complex product team support for quality system design and audit, compliance assessment, and for support of steady state manufacturing processes.

• Utilizes multifaceted industry and process excellence standards on an expert level in daily quality operations, including good manufacturing practices (GMP), equipment engineering system (EES), and international organization for standardization (ISO).

• Addresses and corrects product and process complaints.

• Reports on contract manufacturer performance metrics and ensures management reviews.

• Oversees audits of all quality system categories to assess compliance to process excellence standards.

• Ensures comprehensive measurement systems to monitor effectiveness of quality and reliability systems to identify, bracket, correct and prevent defects, presenting reports to management which outline.

• Handles complex technical issues for manufacturing processes that are to be transferred to satellite facilities.

 

Qualifications

Education:

• A Bachelor's degree is required. Degrees in Engineering, Life Science, or related field are preferred.
   

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• A minimum of 2-4 years of related work experience

• Experience working in regulated industries

• Professional quality or Manufacturing Engineering experience.

• In-depth knowledge of product/process Risk Management (MDSAP, MDD, MDR, FDA and ISO standards)

• Experience and a proven track record of implementing appropriate risk mitigation

• Strong communication, teamwork, problem solving and decision-making skills

• Experience in process quality and validation
   

Preferred:

• Understanding of the NPI (New Product Introduction) process

Other:

• This position will require less than 10% travel

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. 

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.  
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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Coaching, Customer Centricity, Data Savvy, Document Management, Financial Competence, Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP), Lean Supply Chain Management, Process Improvements, Quality Control (QC), Quality Services, Quality Standards, Quality Systems Documentation, Quality Validation, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Supervision, Supply Planning, Technologically Savvy