QA Engineer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking a QA Engineer to join Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ manufacturing site in Sahab, Amman. The role supports the Quality Management System, ensures compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements, and works closely with Operations to maintain product quality.

Key responsibilities

• Review and approve documentation to meet GMP, FDA, EU and MENA regulatory standards.
• Conduct line clearance, inspections, and physical testing in manufacturing areas.
• Perform stage approvals and process‑validation batches according to approved SOPs.
• Support implementation and maintenance of the QMS across production and warehouse operations.
• Execute sampling, cleaning validation, and verification activities for finished products.
• Verify packaging components, including cartons, leaflets, labels and primary packaging materials.
• Monitor hygiene, health, safety and HSE/OSHA compliance.
• Collaborate with Operations teams, communicate findings and ensure accurate batch record documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA, EU and regional regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, overtime or weekends as needed.

Required skills

• GMP compliance
• FDA and EU regulatory standards
• Quality Management System (QMS) operation
• Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) development and execution
• Process validation and sampling techniques
• Cleaning validation procedures