Job Description

The Scientist I will work as a member of the Mishawaka QCE laboratory group. The purpose of this position is to support all QCE laboratory functions. The Scientist will be required to perform routine testing activities in the quality control laboratory supporting Manufacturing needs to ensure timely delivery of quality products to our customers.

This position is a Quality Control function in which the Scientist will work with a team of scientists to ensure timely release of intermediate and finished good products. This facility manufactures and releases products related to the Siemens Diabetes and Urinalysis medical device product lines. Assurance of compliance with all regulatory standards and regulations as well as compliance with all corporate policies and guidelines is required.

Major Job Responsibilities

Performs a wide variety of assignments according to established procedures, including but not limited routine and moderate tests/analyses, data review and analysis, as well as solution preparations

Completes preparation of product release reports

Reviews documentation generated by the lab prior to release to ensure accuracy and completeness

Provides inputs used for the purpose of control charting and trending of data collected through the release process

Ensures compliance of current procedures and processes and as needed reviews and updates documentation

Communicates issues encountered in the lab to initiate the investigation phase as well as aids in troubleshooting process with the lab supervisor

Participation in validation activities for equipment qualifications and process implementations

Completes audit of lab instrumentation

Ensures lab inventory tracking is up to date and orders supplies as needed

Required Knowledge/Skills and Experience

Ability to discern colors based on visual color product testing requirements

Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

Solid interpersonal and collaboration skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment, working well independently or in a team environment

Proficient in Windows-based applications including Microsoft Access and Minitab Statistical Software

Typically 1-2 years of successful experience in quality processes and knowledge of quality related processes and systems

Knowledgeable of 21 CFR Part 820 regulations and ISO 13485 standard requirements

General knowledge of process validation

Education

BS in chemistry or biology or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Organization: Siemens Healthineers

Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.

Experience Level: Early Professional

Job Type: Full-time

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