Quality Engineer - Abbott Nutrition - Casa Grande, AZ

Abbott Nutrition in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team.

The Quality Engineer is involved in all aspects of the manufacturing operation from assessing equipment needs, to documenting installation, qualification, and ongoing validation of equipment and processes.  The Quality Engineer is also expected to assist in the identification and resolution of quality related issues and work with other areas to resolve issues. 

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. 
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. 

• Review RCEs, Validation documents, Preventative Maintenance & Calibration records to identify impact to quality aspects, GMP and potential product hazards.

• Contribute to development of appropriate process designs and validation protocols; assist in the design and execution of validation protocols when required.

• Assist in the development and performance of process capability studies on manufacturing equipment. Work with equipment reliability teams on process improvements.

• Assist in development and implementation of quality and productivity improvement projects.

• Provide Quality Assurance input to the change control program and maintenance of the Validation Master Plan. Perform periodic reviews.

• Assist in exception report root cause analysis, exception report trending and problem identification and resolution on Quality Assurance and Validation projects.

• Perform HACCP GMP, IFA, cross connection / backflow, SQF validation / verification and other quality and compliance audits as required.

• Ensure updates are made to the HACCP and Food Safety Plans based on impact of changes in the plant from a Hazard Assessment & Risk based approach.

• Bachelor's Degree - Manufacturing, Engineering or other related discipline
• Minimum of 2+ years in a manufacturing environment with emphasis on Quality.
• Technical knowledge of food manufacturing equipment, processes and procedures.

• HACCP and PCQI certifications a plus.

• Knowledge of Statistical processes and requirements

• 0-2+ years’ experience /knowledge of Food Manufacturing, HACCP, FSMA regulations, Low Acid Food regulations, Infant Formula regulations, Aseptic processing and other requirements such as Kosher and Halal preferred.

• 0-2+ years working with statistical tools and problem solving.

• Must have strong computer technical skills, data analysis.

• Must be able to work and influence cross functional teams, self-motivated, design to solve problems and drive programs/teams to completion.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.