Zoetis · 6 hours ago
Quality Engineering Manager
Union City, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $151K/yr
5+ years expZoetis is a company focused on continuous improvement in quality engineering, and they are seeking a Quality Engineering Manager to lead testing and technical oversight across various business areas. The role involves managing daily activities, driving product and process improvements, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards.
AgricultureBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVeterinary
Responsibilities
Manage the daily activities of workgroups and technicians, ensuring alignment with project goals
Lead problem-solving efforts for all aspects of testing, driving timely and effective solutions
Generate, Implement and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Standard Methods
Ensure all testing is properly documented and conducted in accordance with written protocols
Oversee the training and competency of PSG technicians
Analyze data to identify areas of product opportunities for improvement
Design and execute experiments to expose and address product risks
Support development of specialized test fixtures, software, and systems for required testing
Analyze and report on product field performance, including issuing summary reports
Assist in failure analysis of returned materials, components, and subassemblies
Initiate actions to enhance product robustness and reliability
Support the development and implementation or process improvements in manufacturing
Establish and refine process limits, and develop appropriate inspection and test methods for production processes
Implement and maintain a quality risk management process to monitor, control, and improve process performance and product quality throughout the product lifecycle
Ensure the use of operational excellence tools in quality procedures and processes
Provide Quality Assurance (QA) support to validation activities, including participation in project teams for facilities, equipment, utilities, cleaning, and process validation
Prepare and maintain the site Validation Master Plan in compliance with current requirements
Oversee qualification protocol and reports, providing quality oversight and assessment
Review and approve process-related change controls and change plans
Identify and communicate potential compliance gaps or risks to management
Participate in inspection readiness and preparation activities, including support during regulatory site inspections
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cycle time, productivity, efficiency, and quality of work, utilizing Lean methodology
Understand and support business needs, provide quality guidance, and facilitate timely resolution of quality issues
Foster leadership development and coaching among staff, creating a learning organization
Ensure training and development plans are established and implemented for all QA associates
Develop budgets and resource plans for integration into the Site Quality Budget
Support the development of quality goals and targets as part of the organization’s strategic plans
Qualification
Required
B.S. in a science or technical area or 5-10 years' experience in a science related field
Understanding of ISO 13485 & FDA 21CFR820. Ability to ensure compliance with changing guidelines
Ability to trouble-shoot problems and implement corrective action
Good written and oral communication skills
Understanding of equipment used by technicians
Analytical based problem solving skills
Experience with software programs including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Minitab or JMP
Strict attention to detail is critical and required as well as effective written and oral communication skills
Use of statistical techniques, reliability test methods, electro-mechanical aptitude and software programming plus
Able to quickly analyze and solves problems by applying an analytical, data driven and experimental mindset and seeks to understand both successes and failures to improve and develop
Exhibits strong self-awareness and is open to feedback
Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 25 to 30 lbs
Utilize required PPE
The position requires onsite presence in Union City CA
Must remain Drug-Free. (Drug screening completed prior to starting)
Benefits
Healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one
401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis
4 weeks of vacation
Company
Zoetis
Zoetis is an animal health company that advances care for animals and supports their health and wellbeing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.62BKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.85B
2023-03-01Grant· $15.3M
Leadership Team
Kristin Peck
Chief Executive Officer
Chitra Varma
Head, Commercial ERP Products
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