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Remote work might be allowed based on business needs.\nOur Quality Engineers 2 provides quality engineering support to the development and production of Class I, II and III (as applicable) Medical Devices. Represent Quality in production process efforts, quality planning, process validations, FMEA and Risk Analysis, support new product development activities, maintain and manage quality compliance and supplier quality management. Support finished goods variance investigation and resolution, complaint investigation, process improvement and quality assurance testing methodology. Participate in or lead Corrective/Preventive Action initiatives. Support internal/ external and suppliers audit, vendor qualification and training programs. Participate in Quality/ Business initiatives including business process improvement activities, documented Quality System re-architecture and other cross-functional projects.\nMain Responsibilities:\nPrepare and update quality documents and any applicable documentation required to sustain the manufacturing process, system or NPI projects, including but not limited to documentation linked to the Device Master Records and Device History Records.\nExecute reviewing / approval of any documentation created / updated by the Manufacturing Engineering department (or other) required to sustain the manufacturing process or quality systems.\nSupport in analysis, review and implementation of new methodologies, processes, tools that contribute to the improvement on the manufacturing process, quality systems or supplier improvements.\nChecks, provides support and executes initiation / investigation for NCs, Complaints, Calibration, SCARs and Environmental Monitoring.\nProvide follow up to actions generated from corrective and preventive plans.\nPerforms other duties, tasks, or projects at the direction of the immediate supervisor or other teammates.\nMaintain and follow up CAPA and supplier files. (Quality Systems and Supplier Engineer only).\nSupport in the execution of qualifications (IQs/OQs/PQs/PPQs/TMVs) with an approved protocol; gather data and analysis results for completing the corresponding report.\nAssure that all laboratory equipment is in compliance to perform the analysis and testing activities (quality labs, calibration, microbiology and incoming).\nParticipates in all the readiness activities required to receive Internal / External / Customer / Suppliers Quality System Audits.\nCollaborate in the elaboration of risk management documentation such as Risk Management Plan / Report and Process FMEAs.\nReview protocols and reports for IQ, OQ, PQ, PPQ and TMV; as well as any other document related to validation.\nPrepare respective validation protocols and reports for low and moderate complexity qualifications or participate in the approval of them. Participates on the definition of validation strategies.\nElaboration of Validation Master Plans to define / document all the validation strategy required to implement a new product / process or change a current one. Also, elaborate the Validation Master Plan Closure once all the activities have been execute\nRead and interpret technical drawings provided by the customer and elaborates the related documentation such as of QA Specs, Control Plans, other.\nElaboration of work instructions, automated routines or any other document required to execute inspections. Also, validate these inspections through TMV Protocols and TMV Reports.\nParticipate in the communications with the customers including projects, product/process transfers, weekly sustaining report out meetings, Quarterly Business Reviews, other.\nProvide new hire introduction sessions. (Quality Process and Quality Systems Engineer only).\nCreate quarterly suppliers' evaluation, scorecards. (Supplier Quality Engineer only).\nPurchasing control of approved suppliers through the document change control process. (Supplier Quality Engineer only).\n\nKnowledge / Education\nMinimum education required to perform duties: Bachelor degree in Engineering or Science (such as Pharmacy, Microbiology, Physics and Chemistry).\nBilingual English/Spanish – Intermediate English level, reading and listening comprehension, writing and oral expression.\nBasic knowledge and application of statistical techniques (Sampling Plans, Gage R&R’s, Hypothesis Test, Process Capability Studies).\nBasic knowledge of applicable regulations for the medical device industry (FDA, ISO, other.)\nBasic knowledge in root cause analysis tools.\nBasic knowledge and application of risk management (PFMEA’s).\nBasic knowledge of process validation.\nKnowledge of Six Sigma Methodology and Lean Manufacturing is a plus.\nKnowledge of Minitab statistical software is a plus.\nJob Experience \nAt least 1 year work experience in manufacturing environment.\nProject Management experience is a plus.\nExperience within the medical device manufacturing or pharmaceutical fields, or any other highly regulated industry (i.e. food, aerospace, etc.) is a plus.\n\nSkills / Competencies Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate orally and in writing.Self-motivated. Organized and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Must be able to read and understand specifications. Proficient in the interpretation of technical drawings.Must be able to work and effectively communicate with others.Highest ethical standards and professional integrity. Able to work independently.Teamwork oriented.ProactiveDisciplineCustomer orientedTeam playerDiligentRetentiveGood learnerHands-on, collaborative, decisive.Must be flexible and adapt to changing environments and priorities.LeadershipEffective presentation skills and ability deliver insightful messages to external and internal audiences.Problem Solving: Must be able to formulate problem statement, identify and gather applicable data/evidence.Metrology: Capable of writing measuring procedures and test method work instructions.Decision making: Capable of doing risk assessment and making low risk decisions.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6120,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":1,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Spanish","level":"Proficiency (C2)","optional":false},{"language":"English","level":"Proficiency (C2)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Costa Rica","iso":"CR","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Surgical Instruments & Devices","Contract Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-13T21:36:56Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:2","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-14T05:58:10Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/viant-medical-quality-engineer-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/viant-medical-quality-engineer-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-14T23:21:19Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":31156,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-15T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2565101},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2565101"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fviant-medical-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fviant-medical-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fviant-medical-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/viant-medical-quality-engineer-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fviant-medical-quality-engineer-2"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4285299}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"viantmedical.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4285299},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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