QA Engineer I

Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division-Specific Information: Austin, TX. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. *Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. *Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen. Discover Impactful Work: At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a quality assurance team focused on ensuring consistent execution of quality standards and regulatory compliance.

The role of Quality Engineer will establish and maintain appropriate Quality Systems consistent with ISO13485 and 9001, FDA 21CFR Part 820, USDA, IVDD and IVDR requirements, assuring compliance to in-house and/or external specifications and standards. You'll ensure product quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance.

A Day in the Life: Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure document and records control activities, including revisions, approvals, issuance, archival, and obsolescence, are performed accurately and in accordance with established procedures. Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Customer Service teams to support customer documentation requests such as preparation and issuance of Certificates of Analysis, Certificates of Conformance, and Certificates of Origin.

Coordinate, review, and administer change control activities. Support audits and audit readiness by ensuring quality records are complete, accurate, and readily accessible. Generate, collect, compile, and maintain quality system metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Participate in quality improvement projects and process enhancement initiatives. Support investigations, corrective actions, and preventive actions. Perform other quality systems duties and projects as assigned.

Keys to Success: Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in life sciences, engineering, process engineering, chemistry, biotechnology, or related sciences preferred (equivalent combinations of education and direct quality work experience may be considered). 1+ years of work experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Systems role preferred.

Experienced working in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, USDA, and/or GMP environments. Strong computer skills (Office, Project, Teams, Visio, Word, Excel) and experience in E1, SAP, Agile, TrackWise, and Power BI. Advanced computer skills preferred.

Experienced with Quality tools, methodologies, and complaint investigations, including root cause analysis. Experienced in working & collaborating effectively with internal and external customers. Experienced in improving the site's Quality Management System and promoting site Quality.

Experienced in working & collaborating with internal and external customers.

Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects.

We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation-and build rewarding careers.

Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell?

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them.

Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.