Job Information
Philips Process Quality Engineering Coordinator in Alajuela, Costa Rica
Process Quality Engineering Coordinator
Job Overview
The Process Quality Engineer 3 will work primarily with manufacturing processes and engineering counterparts in Advanced Engineering or Design Assurance in support of product inspections, and product and process compliance to established procedures and will take corrective and preventive action as required by procedures to support the continued operation of the Costa Rica site manufacturing lines as well as the introduction of new manufacturing line processes, or transfer of existing processes from other facilities into Costa Rica.
Lead a group of direct report (Quality Engineers) as required.
Mentor and Guide the Quality Engineers.
You are responsible for
Ensures that appropriate quality plans are made, and a suitable quality system is in place, for both NPI’s as well as for ongoing manufacturing that include all stages of the manufacture of the product/system and supports Quality System design.
Validate risk analyses and risk mitigation plans and activities, control plans, and Quality Systems Oversee processes: trend analysis, assess impact and follow-up (e.g., in QS updates, control plans, competency upgrades, etc.).
Review calibration plans and records, environmental controls, and training plans and records. Organize IQA audits and execute internal audits for regulated products to assess the effectiveness of the QMS linked to production controls.
Approve which processes need validation/re-validation after changes and verify processes and plans/records.
To succeed in this role, you’ll need a customer-first attitude and the following
Bachelor’s degree in engineering disciplines or related field or a combination of equivalent job experience in related field. Master's Degree Desirable.
Requires 5+ years' experience in Quality Engineering related activities.
Experience Managing quality teams.
Strong and proven knowledge of statistical methods and the use of standard quality tools (e.g. flowcharts, Pareto charts, cause and effect diagrams, control charts, scatter diagrams, regression analysis, affinity diagrams, etc).
Proven ability to understand and interpret established quality system requirements and provide advice to project teams and the organization in general on how to remain compliant to requirements during execution.
Advanced English
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations
This role is an onsite role/Administrative shift
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
Learn more about our business.
Discover our rich and exciting history.
Learn more about our purpose.
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
#LI-PH1