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Associate Specialist Quality

Ge Healthcare
GE HealthCare
5+ years
Not Disclosed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
10 Feb. 26, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Associate Specialist – Quality Assurance (Medical Devices | ISO 13485 | FDA 21 CFR 820)

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – 560066
Company: GE Healthcare
Category: Healthcare Quality & Regulatory
Experience Required: Minimum 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Relocation Assistance: Not Provided

About the Company

GE Healthcare is a global leader in medical technology and digital health solutions, committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing healthcare innovation worldwide. The organization fosters a culture of integrity, collaboration, and operational excellence while driving regulatory compliance and product quality across global markets.

Job Overview

The Associate Specialist – Quality is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems, processes, and compliance frameworks to ensure adherence to internal standards and global regulatory requirements. This role plays a key part in strengthening the Quality Management System (QMS), driving preventive quality initiatives, and supporting medical device manufacturing, repair, and refurbishment operations.

The position requires strong domain expertise in medical device quality assurance, regulatory compliance, supplier management, validation, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive a strong quality culture by ensuring compliance across product lines, manufacturing sites, or regional operations.

  • Maintain and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO and FDA standards.

  • Monitor and report quality metrics, ensuring continuous improvement and regulatory readiness.

  • Lead investigations related to non-conformances and execute CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions).

  • Manage supplier qualification processes, conduct audits, and oversee change control and document control systems.

  • Support and execute validation activities including IQ, OQ, and PQ.

  • Apply risk management principles including FMEA and control plans.

  • Use data-driven methodologies such as SPC, capability studies, Lean, and Six Sigma to improve yield and reduce defects.

  • Support internal and external audits, including compliance with MDSAP requirements.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, regulatory, engineering, and supply chain teams.

  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

  • Perform structured problem-solving using established quality tools and methodologies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mandatory).

  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance within Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, or Life Sciences industries.

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • ISO 13485

    • FDA 21 CFR Part 820 (QSR)

    • ISO 14971 Risk Management

  • Hands-on experience in:

    • Supplier Qualification & Audits

    • CAPA Management

    • Change Control & Document Control

    • Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)

  • Experience in medical device manufacturing, repair, or refurbishment quality oversight preferred.

  • Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies and quality tools.

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills

  • Regulatory compliance expertise

  • Data-driven decision-making capability

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Audit readiness and documentation control

  • Continuous improvement mindset

Why Join GE Healthcare

  • Opportunity to work with a globally recognized medical technology leader

  • Exposure to advanced regulatory frameworks and global compliance standards

  • Career growth within quality, regulatory, and manufacturing excellence domains

  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

Equal Opportunity Statement

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

This role is ideal for quality professionals seeking to advance their careers in medical device manufacturing quality, regulatory compliance, and process excellence within a globally recognized healthcare organization.