We are seeking a hands-on Consumable Quality Engineer to lead the testing and validation of consumables in compliance with ISO 10993, USP Class VI, and other relevant regulatory standards. This role works closely with Systems Engineering, R&D, Mechanical Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure consumables are safe, compliant, and effective for use in advanced medical and pharmaceutical applications.
Your primary responsibility will be to drive the qualification of consumables by designing and executing testing plans for biocompatibility, extractables and leachables, distribution, container closure integrity, sterilization validation, and microbial ingress. The role requires managing relationships with external labs and ensuring that tests are completed accurately and efficiently.
This is a multidisciplinary role & this individual will interface across many parts of the company. Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.
This is Cellares
Cellares is the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) and takes an Industry 4.0 approach to mass manufacturing the living drugs of the 21st century. The company is both developing and operating integrated technologies for cell therapy manufacturing to accelerate access to life-saving cell therapies. The company’s Cell Shuttle integrates all the technologies required for the entire manufacturing process in a flexible and high-throughput platform that delivers true walk-away, end-to-end automation. Cell Shuttles will be deployed in Cellares’ Smart Factories around the world to meet total patient demand for cell therapies at global scale. Partnering with Cellares enables academics, biotechs, and pharma companies to accelerate drug development and scale out manufacturing, lower process failure rates, lower manufacturing costs, and meet global patient demand.
The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California with its commercial-scale IDMO Smart Factory in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The company is backed by world-class investors and has raised over $355 million in financing.
Leveling will be based on overall experience, education, and demonstration of knowledge throughout the interview process.