Sr. Packaging Verification
2 weeks ago
- Under limited supervision, lead verification and validation activities related to medical device product packaging. Ensure regulatory compliance by inspecting, measuring, analyzing, auditing, calibrating and testing instrumentation, equipment, software/hardware, machines and/or procedures. Identify problems and their sources and correct them quickly and efficiently.
- Primary Contact for DOT Packaging Laboratory and collaboration with project teams on new product development.
- Implement process improvement initiatives and identify product improvement opportunities.
- Create and document an evidence trail to show that the procedures and protocols used during medical device packaging testing are accurate and follow regulatory requirements.
- Develop, author, and execute verification and validation protocols related to medical device product packaging. Issue reports for regulatory audits, submissions and requests.
- Create accurate and thorough documentation that records all steps taken and all measurements used through the verification and validation lifecycle of medical device packaging configurations.
- Analyze test results and contribute to device packaging design and failure investigations. Determine the root cause of defects, safety risks, and performance problems. Use the data to provide a risk assessment, identify mitigating factors and check for adherence to regulatory standards.
- Lead test method development activities including test fixture design, equipment acquisition, and hardware/software validation. Test method development activities will include a focus on device packaging methods related to sterility, seal strength, and material level properties per ISO 11607-01.
- Provide technical expertise by understanding device design and core technologies to inform test method development, data interpretation, and evaluation of product performance to verify product requirements and design inputs.
- Collaborate with design and development teams to develop medical device packaging product requirements based on user needs, regulatory strategy, and applicable standards.
- Lead process improvement, regulatory investigations, and data trending activities within the DOT Packaging laboratory. Research and recommend new equipment/methods and perform necessary qualifications.
- Mentor lower level engineers, lead small project teams and ensure metrics/timelines are met. Provide guidance to other engineers on design controls and test lab practices and procedures.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge.
- At least 4 years with verification or validation testing.
- Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions.
- Experience evaluating information to determine compliance with standards, laws, and regulations.
- Experience investigating and owning device packaging nonconformances and CAPA
- Experience interacting with regulatory auditors.
- Experience with process improvement and project management.
- Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ equipment qualifications for packaging test equipment.
- Equipment in scope includes but is not limited to vibration table, drop tester, compression tester, and environmental chambers.
- Experience with Test Method Validation strategies such as Gage R&R and Attribute Agreement Analysis.
- Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and qualifying medical device packaging. Proven ability to design packaging and packaging components to meet specifications within project timelines
- Effective communication of technical knowledge of packaging test methods, standards, and equipment.
- Knowledge of the following standards: ISO 11607-01, ISO 11607-02, ISO 16775, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR, ASTM D4169, ASTM D7386, ISTA 3A, UDI.
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Mundelein, United States Medline Industries Full timeEDUCATION Bachelor%26rsquo;s Degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge. WORK EXPERIENCE At least 4 years with verification or validation testing. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions. Experience evaluating information to determine compliance with standards, laws,...
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Sr. Administrative Assistant
1 week ago
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Sr. Administrative Assistant
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Mundelein, United States Medline Industries Full timeUnder general supervision, provide administrative support to one or more senior leadership roles. Duties will include data entry, filing, calendar/travel management, document change control and assistance in daily office activities. Collect, compile and analyze data and information. Compose straightforward written descriptions and summaries of results. ...