Siemens Healthineers Hiring for Quality Assurance Specialist at Ottawa, ON Full Time

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technologies around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens Healthineers;

Freedom and a healthy work-life balance – Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.

Be part of exciting and innovative projects that help solve some of the world’s most significant health problems.

Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.

Opportunities to advance your career.

Competitive total rewards package.

Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.

Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education and technology, and sustainability, making a positive impact on communities.

Participate in our celebrations and social events.

Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!

Employee perks and discounts.

Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens Healthineers is proud to be a Great Place to Work-certified company® in Canada for 2020-2021, 2021 Best Workplaces in Ontario™, and 2021 list of Best Workplaces™ for Women.

As a leading medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers enables healthcare providers to increase value by empowering them on their journey towards expanding precision medicine, transforming care delivery, improving the patient experience, and digitalizing healthcare. Siemens Healthineers is continuously developing its product and service portfolio, with AI-supported applications, digital services and clinical Point of Care diagnostic products, that play an increasingly important role in the next generation of medical technology. These new applications will enhance the company’s foundation in in-vitro diagnostic, image-guided therapy, and in-vivo diagnostics. Siemens Healthineers also provides a range of services and solutions to enhance healthcare providers’ ability to provide high-quality, efficient care to patients.

Siemens Healthineers in Canada stands for engineering expertise with a pioneering spirit in exploring and developing business opportunities to help healthcare providers achieve their goal of improving outcomes while reducing costs. Our 800 employees in Canada located across Canada and 54,000 worldwide, work together to deliver solutions for healthcare providers, resulting in 70% of medical decisions being influenced by the technologies we provide.

Our impact:

• 70% of critical clinical decisions are influenced by the type of technology we provide.
• More than 31 million Canadians benefit from Siemens Healthineers products every year.
• An average of 85,000 Canadians per day receive treatment or tests from a Siemens Healthineers device.
• Siemens Healthineers participates in 30 healthcare research collaborations in Canada and around the world.

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We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist.

Duties and Responsibilities

Support management of specific Quality sub-systems: CAPA, Nonconformances, Audits, Change Control, Document Control, Management Review

Review and approve Quality System records

Maintain and improve Quality System documentation

Leads and/or support Quality System initiatives and improvements

Develops training materials and conduct Quality System training

Collects and analyze data and from quality processes and generate regular reports / metrics

Lead, coordinate and conduct Quality System audits

Support operations and R&D by providing guidance

Note: Duties are not limited to those listed above. Additional duties may be assigned as required. However, reasonable accommodations will be made if all possible under business conditions.

Key Contacts

Reports directly to the Quality Systems Lead

Regular interaction across all departments

Interaction with all levels of operations and some key customers/suppliers

Job Demands

Strict attention to detail

Prioritizing multiple tasks within a dynamic work environment

Ability to reconcile conflicting departmental priorities and obstacles to change

Able to mentor and guide other departments ensuring compliance while meeting business objectives

Proven ability to manage projects, achieve timelines and stay within budget

Process-orientated, logical, meticulous, highly organized, and able to analyze data and implement solutions

Independent collaborative self-starter with the ability to make appropriate quality-related decisions in real time

Adaptable and willing to take on multiple new tasks and responsibilities

Ability to work effectively within a team environment while satisfying individual responsibilities

Ability to challenge system/processes and adapt them for the future

Effective oral and written communications skills

Physical requirements: Extended periods of sitting/computer use

Skills & Qualifications (Education and Experience)

University Degree and/or formal training in QA and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable to Epocal

2+ years’ industry experience with a minimum of 1 year or more in an ISO registered manufacturing environment, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable to Epocal

ISO13485, ISO14971 and MDSAP Quality System Regulation (QSR) experience preferred

Preferred certifications: ISO13485 Auditor (TPECS, CQA), and/or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

Computer literacy including Microsoft 365 tools and Adobe Acrobat

In our continued commitment to prioritize colleague health, comply with customer/business partner requirements, and help preserve our business continuity, Siemens Healthineers requires employees, contractors, and business partners to be fully vaccinated with relevant dose(s) of a Health Canada approved vaccine for all new hires by their start date.

“Fully vaccinated” means it has been 14 days after receiving the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (i.e. two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series), and which may include, at the Company’s discretion, any further doses in accordance with Health Canada guidelines.

Exemptions will only be granted for medical reasons or on the basis of a protected ground under applicable human rights legislation.

Organization: Siemens Healthineers

Company: EPOCAL INC.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Job Type: Full-time

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