23h ago
Director, Quality Engineering & Computer System Assurance
Bend, Oregon
✨ $180k-$220k / yearest.
full-timedirectorbiotech
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead validation and computer system assurance programs for a biotech company's GMP manufacturing and lab systems. You'll establish risk-based frameworks to ensure compliance with FDA/EU regulations and data integrity. This role offers the opportunity to modernize validation practices using CSA and digital approaches.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Develop and implement Quality Engineering and CSA strategies and governance.
- Oversee validation lifecycle documentation including VMPs, URS, risk assessments, and protocols.
- Ensure computerized systems comply with data integrity (ALCOA++) and GAMP 5.
- Lead quality oversight for change control, deviations, CAPAs, and risk assessments.
- Manage and develop a high-performing Quality Engineering and CSA team.
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (advanced degree preferred).
- 10+ years of GMP and Quality experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology.
- 5+ years of qualification/validation/CSA experience in QA or technical capacity.
- Experience with FDA and EU regulatory inspections.
✨ Nice to Have
- Preference for advanced degree (MS/PhD).
- Experience with MES, LIMS, QMS, and ERP systems.
- Certification in validation or quality (e.g., ASQ CQE).
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏥 Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 💰 401(k) with company match
- 🏖️ Paid time off and holidays
- 📚 Professional development opportunities
🚩 Heads Up
- Requires 10+ years experience but no explicit senior title in name.
- Broad scope covering both engineering and quality assurance may stretch resources.
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