Quality Engineer I/II

Terrestrial Bio (formerly Vaxess Technologies) is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Terrestrial Bio patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Terrestrial Bio is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.The Role:The Quality Engineer I / II will support Quality Assurance activities for Terrestrial Bio's combination product programs, with a strong focus on medical device design controls, risk management, and cGMP compliance. This role provides hands-on quality support across design and development, supplier oversight, process validation readiness, and batch record/data review, aligned with ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, and applicable combination product regulations (21 CFR 4).Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this role works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Process Development, Quality Control, and Material Management to support compliant execution and ensure product quality and safety during early clinical development.Responsibilities:Support quality oversight of Terrestrial Bio combination product(s) to ensure compliance with safety, efficacy, and regulatory requirements.Administer and support the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR Part 4 (Combination Products), and applicable FDA and international regulations.Provide quality support for Design Control activities, including Design History File (DHF) maintenance, design reviews, Design Verification and Validation (DVV), and design changes.Support risk management activities, including development and maintenance of risk analyses (e.g., FMEA, hazard analyses) and linkage to design and process controls.Support process validation and qualification activities, including test method validation (TMV), process validation (PV), and equipment qualification, as applicable to Phase I and GMP-ready manufacturing.Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including nonconformance assessment, disposition, and documentation.Perform quality review and approval of batch records, executed manufacturing records, analytical data collection forms, test records, and technical or experimental reports.Collaborate in supplier quality management activities, including supplier qualification, auditing, monitoring, change evaluation, and periodic re-qualification.Author, review, and revise quality documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, test methods, protocols, reports, forms, and specifications.Support preparation, review, and organization of quality data and documentation for regulatory submissions and inspections.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QMS, including CAPA, deviation investigations, and quality metrics.Qualifications:Quality Engineer I: Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a cGMP-regulated medical device or combination product environment.Quality Engineer II: Typically 4–5 years of progressive quality experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, or combination products.Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA medical device Quality System Regulations (21 CFR 820); familiarity with combination product requirements strongly preferred.Experience supporting early-phase (preclinical to Phase I) product development is highly desirable.Experience with design controls, risk management (FMEA), and validation activities preferred.Experience reviewing GMP documentation such as batch records, test methods, protocols, and reports.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical and quality concepts.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). At Terrestrial Bio we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to .