Sterilization Expert
2 tygodni temu
Poznań, Greater Poland
LiNA Medical ApS
Pełny etat
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Sterilization Specialist to join our R&D team at LiNA Medical ApS. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the sterilization aspects of new medical devices meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities- Determining the most suitable sterilization method for products, taking into account performance, safety, and cost factors.
- Developing, planning, executing, and documenting sterilization qualifications and validations.
- Collaborating with external suppliers and in-house microbiological laboratory to conduct sterilization studies and microbiological tests (bioburden, sterility, endotoxins).
- Preparing technical and quality documentation required to meet regulatory requirements in the sterilization area.
- Supporting project teams in product design and materials selection in terms of suitability for sterilization.
- Transferring knowledge and project outcomes to operations teams.
- Working in line with Quality Management System procedures and international standards and regulations relevant to Medical Devices (ISO 13485, MDR 2017/745, ISO 11135, ISO 11137).
- Raising awareness of R&D teams on sterilization aspects.
- Cooperating with project teams, production teams, QA and RA departments, technical consultants, and suppliers.
- Reporting to line managers and project managers.
- Creating Quality Management System documentation related to sterilization in the development process.
- Participating in supplier qualifications, supplier audits, and supplier claim processes related to product sterility.
- Involvement in problem-solving activities, root cause analysis, NC & CAPA processes.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Microbiology or Quality, preferably in the Medical Device Industry.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (like ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 11135, ISO 11137, ISO 10993) is an advantage.
- Knowledge and ability to apply quality tools and methods.
- Experience with metrological and laboratory equipment. Willingness to work hands-on with devices.
- Ability to work in a team and prioritize workload.
- Willingness to travel less than 5% of the time.
- Working in the R&D department in an international, interdisciplinary team.
- A great atmosphere in the office and interesting challenges.
- Opportunity to grow with the organization and build a successful career path.
- A number of benefits (private medical care, sports card, flexible working time, English lessons).