Technologist, Laboratory

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world our Manufacturing teams create the tools technologies and devices that transform patients lives. As part of our sewing assembly delivery and distribution teams your attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement will help us turn innovative ideas into reality. Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives.

How youll make an impact:
Perform routine and non-routine testing services by using established procedures/protocols (e.g. manufacturing investigations D-value B&F FETS glut TLS antimicrobial sterility in process solutions etc.)
Perform laboratory investigations and propose recommendations and solutions for manager approval
Perform investigations on CAPA forms e.g. NCRs RICA OOT OOS for tests or processes nonconformance and identify root cause and propose corrective actions for manager approval
Prepare data summaries reports and protocols using existing templates as a model as well as review and approve basic laboratory data and may propose recommendation on template changes
Oversees the preparation of solutions
Review follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs including recording traceable information on device history records
Assist with routine manufacturing equipment validation by coordinating testing schedules and performing data analysis
Propose and update operating procedures and ensure that specifications are in compliance with GMP Environment and Safety regulations
May train coach and guide lower level technicians on new procedures assess work techniques and provide feedback on procedures
Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership

What youll need (Required):
Associates Degree or equivalent in Diploma in related science field 3 years experience working in a laboratory environment required or

Bachelors Degree in In related science field preferred

What else we look for (Preferred):
Excellent written and verbal communication interpersonal and relationship building skills
Able to read comprehend write and speak English
Excellent computer skills including usage of MS Office; Analytical Equipment System (e.g. ChemStation Empower) preferred
Full knowledge of laboratory processes
Full knowledge in QSR (Quality System Regulation) FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) regulations
Full knowledge in mathematics e.g. decimals and percentages
Ability to write technical documents
Strong knowledge with ISO microbiological sterilization documents (micro only)
Strict attention to detail
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g. pandemic protocols Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control