Validation Engineer

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Angola, IN

About The Position

Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Welcome to Precision Edge Surgical Products! Precision Edge is a world-renowned contract manufacturer of fine surgical components, cutting tools and accessories. As a surgical cutting tool manufacturer, we pride ourselves in our technical versatility and ability to assist our customers. We understand the fundamental requirement of superior performance from a surgical instrument and our team takes extreme pride in building quality products which provide a competitive edge for our customers. We are currently hiring for a Validation Engineer working out of Angola, IN supporting locations in Indiana and Michigan. If you meet the requirements below, we welcome you to apply.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical or Bio-Medical Engineering Required
Relevant qualifications in science, technology or engineering
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Self-starter / team player / minimal supervision
Excellent analytical and reporting capabilities
Must be able to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks
Blueprint / Engineering schematic reading and interpretation
Intermediate PC skills
Medical Device experience with a high volume-manufacturing environment desirable
Must be willing to work as part of a multi-site team and be able to travel as part of the job

Nice To Haves

Experience / knowledge preference in Medical Device manufacturing, Contract manufacturing and / or Pharmaceutical / Bio-Pharmaceutical
Experience in CNC machining processes
Experience in any of the following: six sigma, lean manufacturing, process capability and statistics

Responsibilities

Conduct validation activities in compliance with Regulatory standards and requirements and Precision Edge Surgical procedures
Develop validation documentation as required (e.g. plans, protocols, reports, procedures)
Execute validation protocols as required (e.g. Equipment IQ/OQ, Process OQ, Process PQ, etc.)
Prioritize qualification activities in line with the project schedule
Coordination, implementation and active participation in the site validation program for product, process, equipment, software, methods, utilities / facilities and cleaning
Provide input into all project phases (i.e. from design through to the commissioning and qualification execution phases of the project)
Assist in the evaluation of the validation statues of contract manufacturers and provide guidance where needed.
Review and approval of documents prepared by the validation team, other departments and contractor organizations (e.g. commissioning test plans, impact assessments, change controls)
Resolve and assist in the closure of deviations initiated during qualification / validation execution
Initiate and implement change control activities in accordance with Precision Edge Surgical procedures
Co-ordinate re-validation activities
Generate procedures / other documentation as applicable
Conduct training in validation methodologies and related procedures as required