equipment-validation jobs in San Diego

Senior Automation Engineer responsible for investigating equipment and process performance, optimizing designs and fixture systems, and managing capital planning for automation investments. Will lead end-to-end automation projects from requirements through FAT/SAT/deployment, specify and qualify manufacturing equipment, and drive the transfer of processes from R&D to production at scale.…See more Requires 8–12 years' experience in automated manufacturing systems, design of experiments, statistical analysis, and regulatory compliance (FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485), with hands-on expertise in PLC/HMI, robotics, machine vision, and equipment integration.

This Staff QA Engineer role leads the design, development, validation, and deployment of Quality Assurance metric dashboards for manufacturing operations, with expertise in medical device quality management systems (QMS), regulatory compliance (FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485), and non-conforming event management. The position coordinates site and corporate management reviews, participates in internal and external audits, and supports cross-functional teams in CAPA, risk management, and validation activities.…See more The engineer applies statistical analysis and dashboard tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL, BigQuery) to drive quality decisions and operational excellence. Success requires direct experience with QMS, nonconforming materials, auditing, medical device regulations, and the ability to lead diverse functional groups in a fast-paced environment.