Quality Engineer

KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries. Job Description Job Title: Quality Eng 3 Location: Covington, GA 30014 Duration: 12-month contract with possible extensions Job Description Responsibilities Provide engineering support to maintain a comprehensive quality management system, tailored to the distribution of medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Ensure systems are in line with Good Distribution Practices, ISO13485 and other relevant regulatory standards. Provide statistical data analysis in support of investigations and continuous improvement projects. Lead or participate in qualifying suppliers within calibration, validation or temperature monitoring processes. Quality Operations Oversight Monitor quality control processes in change control, temperature monitoring and validations including implementing continuous improvement strategies. Validation and Calibration Expertise Lead validation efforts for distribution equipment, processes, and software, ensuring accuracy and reliability, including IQ/OQ/PQ protocol writing, execution and approval of protocols. Oversee the calibration of critical instrumentation to maintain precise measurements and controls, including OOT investigations Manage validation vendors to ensure on time calibrations, at multiple sites, of all critical equipment. Monitor Environmental conditions at Distribution Centers to protect product integrity. Implement and manage controls for temperature, humidity, and other critical parameters. Implement and manage shipping lane controls to ensure product integrity is safeguarded throughout the shipping process. Audit and Compliance Readiness Prepare for and support both internal and external audits. Address audit outcomes swiftly and effectively to maintain compliance. Quality Incident Investigation Spearhead investigations into any quality deviations, non-conformances, or customer complaints. Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and enhance quality. Directly participate in quality investigations, including owning those investigations to closure. Act as a reviewer and approver of quality investigations Document and Change Management Maintain controlled procedures within calibration, validation, environmental controls, change control and risk management. Ensure data from environmental controls is maintained in centralized repository. Manage change control processes to ensure seamless transitions and compliance. Lead change control process for designated sites. Required Qualifications 2-3 years of experience in quality engineering, within a distribution center or manufacturing of medical devices or pharmaceuticals. Preferred Qualifications ASQ CQA or CQE certification Experience with Boards of Pharmacy, licensing, and regulatory submissions Experience as a designated representative with state boards of pharmacy 2-3 years’ experience with ISO 13485, certification preferred Skills Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively. Experience working with ERP systems. Knowledge of FDA regulations and ISO standards related to medical device manufacturing. 2- 3 years’ experience with ISO 13485, certification preferred Shift: ["1-3 years' experience in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing", '1-3 years validation experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industries'] At KAYGEN, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued, empowered, and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations, skills, and potential. Whether you're taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity, KAYGEN is more than a staffing partner— we're a community dedicated to helping you grow, succeed, and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way. Free Healthcare Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Free Life Insurance Sick Time Off Certifications Referrals Family and Wellness benefits Continuous Growth and Career Development #J-18808-Ljbffr