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Design Quality Engineer

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Werfen

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Werfen doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Spain

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Degree/studies Required: Bachelor's degree (Diplomatura) in Life Sciences, Engineering, or Physical Science.” — per the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree/studies
    • Required: Bachelor's degree (Diplomatura) in Life Sciences, Engineering, or Physical Science.
    • Degree may be substituted by relevant skills and work experience.
    • Valuable: Any additional degree higher than that required previously.
  • Years of experience
    • Minimum of 3 years in a similar position.
  • Min knowledge
    • Software: Fluency in Office Tools (Excel & Word). Valuable: Basic knowledge in SAP.
    • Language: Fluency in Spanish or Catalan. Advanced knowledge of English (reading and speaking).
    • Standards: Knowledge of Quality standards, including design control and validation. Certifications include ASQ-CQA, ASQ-CQE, ASQ-SWQE, ASQCQM, Process Excellence.
  • Management of decisions under pressure.
  • Methodical and well-organized person.
  • Teamwork.
  • Time management skills.
  • Ability to express information clearly and concisely to the staff, ensuring their understanding.
  • Ability to apply a systematic approach and constant control, follow-up and verification of the results.
  • Ability to collaborate, participate and coordinate actively with working groups.
  • Reflects values of Werfen in the quality of work and working relationship.

The role

The position is responsible for ensuring that products developed by Biokit meet all Quality requirements and are documented in compliance with all applicable regulations. The position provides quality oversight for the development and commercialization of new assay products in addition to post commercialization design changes for assays.

What you'll do

  • Provide Design Control / Design Change Control guidance to internal or external product development teams, including risk management and development of regulatory strategies and plans.
  • The role will ensure that assay developed by Biokit in compliance with the Product Development process & Biokit Quality System and worldwide design control regulations.
  • Key outputs include: documentation to support efficient worldwide regulatory submissions, product risk management, and comprehensive design history.
  • Ensure effective partnering and collaboration with R&D, Quality Operations, Regulatory Affairs and Operations to meet project goals, maintain compliance, and complete defined regulatory submissions.
  • Partner with the R&D teams ensuring a risk-based approach to the validation and implementation of product changes to existing products while maintaining compliance with Quality System elements, including but not limited to: Design Control, Design Change, Risk Management and Change Control.
  • Provide Quality Oversight to non-conformance, root cause investigations and CAPA.
  • Ensures that all documentation is QA reviewed before it is shared externally with regulators and/or customers.
  • Lead activities to continuously improve DQ processes, standards, tools, and techniques to ensure they effectively and efficiently meet external standards.
  • Designs and delivers appropriate training to develop the overall competency of the organization regarding design control.
  • Collaborates with other QRA groups, R&D, and Operations to ensure successful Regulatory Inspections.

How you'll work

Job type

Full-time

Location

Lliçà d'Amunt, Cataluña, España

Country

Spain

Job Information

Number

Job function

About Werfen

Werfen is a global medical diagnostics company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in in vitro diagnostic systems and reagents for hemostasis, acute care, transfusion, autoimmunity, and transplant. With direct operations in 30 countries and distribution in over 100 territories, the company generated nearly €2.2 billion in sales in 2024 and employs 7,000 people worldwide. Its technology centers are located in the United States and Europe, and it recently acquired Omixon, a Budapest-based NGS company, to expand its transplant diagnostics portfolio.

Industry
Medical Diagnostics
Founded
1966
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona
Website
werfen.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, offering a Mediterranean lifestyle and a major European tech and business hub.
  • Operates in 30 countries directly, providing potential international mobility opportunities within the company.
  • Family-owned and innovative, with a strong focus on R&D and technology centers in the US and Europe.
  • Workforce of 7,000 employees, indicating a large, established organization with diverse roles.
  • Recent acquisition of Omixon (Budapest) may create new opportunities in NGS and transplant diagnostics.

In their own words

About the company & team

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

  • To be determined based on department needs, to include interactions such as:
  • Operations Area
  • R&D Area
  • Sales & Marketing

Additional information

Not required

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.

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