Senior Corporate Risk Management Quality Engineer
Framingham, MA
Special referral bonus for this job:
$500 Bonus Offered
Job Summary:
In this role, you will play a key staff role
in drafting a new Risk Management systems strategy (and
subsequent execution of that strategy) for a major medical device
manufacturer.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensures that contributions maximize Risk Management systems
compliance to regulatory requirements, as well as drive efficiency
and excellence in product development and commercialization
environments.
• Provides guidance and approval (as applicable) regarding
risk management strategies and approaches.
• Assists in communication of Risk Management team objectives,
goals, and subsequent conclusions with (at a minimum) their home
function. Communication responsibilities may extend out to include
other business units, divisions, etc. depending on how individual
is assigned to a role on the final team.
• Maintains and enhances cross-functional team relationships.
This will include working with other Project Horizon teams to
insure a real-time communication of issues as related to Risk
Management.
• Work with quality system owners/stewards on strengthening
the connection of Risk Management to their element(s) of the
quality system
• Works cross-functionally in identifying and resolving
technical issues including modeling activities for the core and/or
integrated systems, using project/site/quality system data to
ensure effectiveness of the Risk Management system prior to global
roll out.
• Monitors and evaluates project progress and results as
assigned.
• Provide coaching to other functional groups on elements of
Risk Management activities
Preferred Qualifications include:
• 6+ years and/or equivalent medical device industrial
experience, with heavy emphasis on usage of Risk Management toolbox
(ex: FMEA, FTA, and other Risk Management & Analysis
tools.)
• Basic experience with risk management planning and reporting
per ISO 14971
• Proficient, working understanding of primary external
regulatory guidance documents around Risk Management (ex: ISO
14971)
• Strong systems engineering background – either through
educational experience, industrial experience, or both. Examples of
systems engineering might come from systems architecture training,
product development using a formalized stage gate or iterative
process, process mapping training, etc.
• Excellent communication skills – must have experience
creating PowerPoint presentations and speaking in front of large
groups of people.