QA Engineer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking a QA Engineer to join Hikma Pharmaceuticals in Amman, Jordan. The role supports pharmaceutical manufacturing by ensuring compliance with cGMP, maintaining documentation, and overseeing product quality.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct daily production rounds to verify cGMP compliance.
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness, calibration, and condition.
• Review and verify manufacturing batch records and machine logbooks.
• Monitor employee adherence to SOPs and process parameters.
• Perform sampling of finished products, verify packaging and labeling, and check release requirements for intermediates and APIs.
• Carry out physical checks and reconciliation of final products.
• Manage QA activities in warehouse, engineering, and production areas, including quarantine and waste handling.
• Trend environmental monitoring data and prepare regular reports.
• Lead quality investigations across operations and R&D, documenting findings.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in quality assurance within pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work in shifts and adapt to changing workloads.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in documentation and report writing.
• Basic knowledge of sampling techniques.
• Experience with environmental monitoring and data trending.