Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global manufacturer of some of the world's most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions, and orthotic devices.
Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, with a focus on Advanced Tech, to join our QARA team at our Head Office in Basingstoke.
What will you be doing?
As Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will provide Quality Assurance support to the organisation whilst assisting in meeting our regulatory responsibilities.
Key duties:
* Supporting with the implementation, maintenance, continuous improvement, and support of Blatchford's Quality Management Systems (in line with ISO13485:2016) and the Medical Device Regulations.
* Collaborating across internal departments to provide Quality Assurance support.
* Participating and leading aspects of external Quality audit activities.
* Representing QA for various projects across the Basingstoke sites.
* Managing key QMS processes - CAPA, Complaints, R&D QA, internal audits, Deviations/Concessions, change management, product quality processes, and more as required.
* Reviewing and approving various documents within QMS for QA - CAPA, Complaints, R&D QA, internal audits, Deviations/Concessions, change management, product quality processes, and more as required.
* Supporting R&D for new product introductions.
* Reporting on the performance of the Quality system for the site.
* First point of contact for team members and other departments for resolving day-to-day Quality issues and providing guidance.
* Holding weekly meetings with team members to assist in unblocking barriers.
* Assisting team members in prioritising workload.
* Identifying and delivering training to QA team members and other departments.
* Deputising for line manager.
What can we offer you?
As Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will receive:
Benefits
* Highly competitive salary
* 25 days holiday (rising with service)
* Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
* Flexible/hybrid working
* Pension
* Discounted shopping and leisure activities
* Health cash plan
* On-demand pay
* Cycle to work scheme
What are we looking for?
Key Skills:
* Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a similar role.
* Internal audit qualification.
* Demonstrated experience in a Quality Assurance role, which includes auditing.
* Good working knowledge of ISO 13485 (Desirable).
* Strong communicator with good interpersonal skills.
* Highly analytical.
* Able to assess information and data leading to rational judgements and successful conclusions.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Self-starter, able to work independently with minimum support.
* Ability to manage changing priorities adapting to multiple projects at the same time.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, then please apply now!
Other details
* Job Family UK
* Pay Type Salary
* Employment Indicator Regular
* Travel Required No
* Required Education Bachelor's Degree
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