Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

Do you have a passion for quality and a drive to make a real impact in an innovative environment?

Join Avantor as a QA Engineer or Senior Quality Assurance Officer!

At Avantor, we’re dedicated to advancing science through quality. We're looking for a proactive and solution-oriented QA professional to join our team in Hillegom or Tilburg. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in managing the quality systems behind our Single Use Assemblies and supporting Hardware Systems. Collaborating across departments—Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations—you’ll help deliver cutting-edge products to our Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology customers.

This is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas truly matter. Together, we’ll ensure our customers receive consistent, top-quality solutions that drive innovation.

Your Role at Avantor

• Drive continuous improvement of quality systems to deliver exceptional products.
• Engage with customers and suppliers to ensure alignment on quality standards.
• Work with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and uphold compliance.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Oversee and optimize the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Analyze and report on Quality Metrics to support decision-making.
• Lead initiatives for corrective and preventive actions.
• Plan and coordinate QA training programs.
• Manage documentation systems and supplier qualifications.
• Host customer audits and support global harmonization projects.
• Oversee validation, calibration, and environmental monitoring programs.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: A Bachelor's degree or HBO level in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years in (bio)pharmaceutical or manufacturing QA/Engineering roles.
• Skilled in quality systems: Change Control, CAPA, Deviation, Complaint Investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Strong technical expertise, with qualification/validation experience as a bonus.
• A team player with excellent communication skills, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Why Join Us?

At Avantor, you’re more than an employee—you’re part of a community of experts pushing boundaries to deliver innovative solutions. With direct impact on our quality systems, your work will empower our customers to achieve their goals.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Let’s shape the future of science together.

Apply now to be part of our journey!

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Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

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We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

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