Quality Engineer

The Opportunity :

Avantor is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our Manufacturing Quality Engineering team.

This role will be a full-time position based out of our St. Louis, Missouri facility.

What we’re looking for

Education : Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related disciplineis required

Experience : Minimum 3 years experience in quality engineering role in chemicalindustry is required

Collaboration Tool : Microsoft Excel and Word experience required

Preferred Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

5years’experience

How you will thrive and create an impact

Under general supervision, the Quality Engineer will develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems / protocols.

Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment. Conduct quality assurance tests and performing statistical analysis to assess the level of control and manage product quality risks.

Responsible for Quality System maintenance.

Responsible for maintaining supplier management program (questionnaires, evaluations, ASL, etc.).

Performs root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related issues.

Identifies statistical methods relevant to the manufacturing process.

Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the Quality System.

Develops and performs training to build quality awareness throughout the company.

Interfaces with Manufacturing, Research and Development and Engineering to ensure transfer of newly developed products that are in accordance with approved data and analysis.

Conducts audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and works with cross functional teams to determine proper corrective and preventive actions.

Assists in creation and maintaining quality documentation.

Conduct Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient product review.

Evaluate impact of process improvement effort and manufacturing deviation on process validation and product design.

Demonstrates good communication and project management skills.

Collaborate with team members to support company goals.

Knowledgeable of GXP standards.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)

Assist in validation processes including test method (TM) validation, manufacturing process validation, cleaning validation.

Understanding of statistical process and quality control principle.

Skilled in metrology tools.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Ability to identify problems and communicate solutions in a constructive and positive manner.

Attention to detail; excellent organizational and record keeping skills.

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Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle.

It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.

At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement :

We are an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state / province, or local law.

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Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.