Quality Engineer

Stevanato is hiring Quality Engineers to help grow our plastics division!

The Quality Engineer supports all aspects of the Quality Management System, Product Realization, and Manufacturing Process Controls applying best practices from within the field of quality control to ensure that the materials, components, processes, and manufacturing techniques used produce high quality and reliable products.

• Track and report key Quality metrics.
• Author, review, or approve technical reports evaluating trends and process/product performance data, identifying and clustering issues based on type, complexity and time using statistical methods.
• Collaborate with cross functional team to investigate and trend deviations/OOS and customer complaints to identify CAPA to drive improvements to product quality. This may include authoring, reviewing, or approving investigation reports as well as conducting/facilitating root cause investigations and owning/executing resulting CAPA activities.
• Plan and perform regular audits of quality system and drive system improvements through the CAPA system.

• Locally deploy global quality and technical specifications for products and services in cooperation with internal stakeholders.
• Verify customer product specifications aligns with site capabilities to support customer quality expectations and implement efficient tools in handling SG and customer specifications compliant with applicable regulations.
• Maintain repository for the relevant technical and quality documents ensuring a systematic and standard approach to facilitating knowledge sharing and availability of documentation.

• Participates in carrying out new projects ensuring technical assistance and validation, as well as consultation with R&D Team to define appropriate processes to guarantee the quality and reliability of the products.
• Supports the definition of the required qualification and validation activities, aimed at ensuring the compliance of the quality management system with applicable standards and requirements.
• Provides timely and accurate validation documents, including creation/review/approval of internal protocols and reports as well as consultation/review/approval of thirds party protocols and reports.
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to ensure execution of the qualification and validation activities meet and timing and requirements defined in the approved plan, guaranteeing the compliance with applicable standards.

• Support the development and manufacturing of medical devices in conformance with applicable US FDA and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Ensure policies and procedures comply with regulations and external standards, including software regulations, risk management, and change control.
• Build appropriate guidelines and best practices to support and facilitate the communication pursuing a trustful partnership with internal stakeholders, in line with the applicable standards and policies.
• Train quality staff in standard metrology, GD&T, SPC and new inspection techniques.

• Responsible for quality planning of all new development programs and design transfers to the site.
• Executes the assigned projects related to product and process quality improvement, including development and implementation of any new or required inspection methods.
• Collaborate with Operations, Process/Facility Engineers, and/or Validation Engineers to execute process and equipment qualifications.

• Experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering/Process Engineering in manufacturing
• Bachelors of Science in Technical Field (i.e. Engineering, Material Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, etc.) or equivalent work experience.
• Strong Communication skills to varying audiences including ability to train technicians on complex technical topics and program specific quality standards
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and applicable FDA cGMPs

• Brand new facility located in the Fishers Life Sciences and Innovation Park
• Cafeteria onsite serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks - employees get a daily meal stipend
• 100% employer paid Dental and Vision benefits
• Modern space with brand new technology, climate-controlled production floor
• Opportunity for growth, development, and advancement
• 3 weeks of PTO, 10 paid holidays, 8 sick days