About the role

  • Quality Engineer shaping QMS in R&D at a biotech startup. Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and leading risk management efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the central interface between the R&D department and the company-wide QA division
  • Ensure continuous collaboration and alignment on quality-related topics
  • Establish, maintain, and continuously improve the QMS framework within the R&D environment
  • Ensure ongoing compliance of Clinical Polarizer development with QMS standards
  • Administer the QMS tool and manage our internal standards database
  • Analyze product defects, complaints, and non-conformities, initiating and tracking corrective actions
  • Plan, organize and deliver internal training sessions on quality-related topics
  • Plan and execute internal and external audits
  • Lead the risk management process for the development of the Polarizer
  • Develop and maintain all related risk management documentation
  • Support ongoing development activities of the Preclinical Polarizer by providing expert input on QA-related aspects

Requirements

  • Degree in engineering, medical technology, computer science, natural sciences, or a comparable field
  • Several years of hands-on experience in regulated product development—ideally in pharmacology, medical technology, cosmetics, or laboratory equipment
  • 4+ years of professional experience as a Quality Engineer
  • Deep familiarity in QMS frameworks relevant to medical or pharma industries (ISO 13485 and/or GMP)
  • Confident use of related software tools
  • Proven expertise in risk management (e.g., ISO 14971, ISO 12100)
  • Practical application of hazard evaluation methods such as FTA, FMEA, Ishikawa, or HAZOP
  • Experience with CAPA tools (e.g., 8D reports)
  • Certifications in these areas are a strong plus
  • Knowledge of the approval process for machines and systems for the US market is an absolute plus
  • A well structured, hands-on approach with strong analytical skills and results-orientated way of working
  • Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable with working in an international and crossfunctional team in a highly dynamic and rapidly developing environment

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package, including a competitive base salary and stock options
  • Key role in a highly advanced and fast-growing startup company
  • Impactful product promoting better understanding and treatment of cancer
  • International team, from over 30 different nationalities
  • Positive work environment with open communication and a collaborative mindset
  • Onsite work at state-of-the-art facilities with home-office opportunities
  • Indefinite employment contract
  • 30 vacation days
  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual health budget (Allianz bKV)
  • EGYM Wellpass
  • Relocation support

Job title

Quality Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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