Job Description
The Design Verification Consultant will be responsible for shaping and executing design verification approaches for drug‑device and combination product development programs. This role supports testing readiness and execution across component, subassembly, and finished product levels, including activities tied to clinical and commercialization pathways.
Working closely with cross‑functional stakeholders and external testing partners, the consultant will provide technical leadership across verification planning, method development, and testing execution. The position also contributes to adjacent activities such as manufacturing process validation, stability programs, and final assembly readiness. Success in this role requires strong technical judgment, proactive problem solving, and the ability to influence and align diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities
Define and drive design verification strategies supporting drug‑device and combination product development programs across clinical and commercial phases.
Develop, author, and execute design verification plans, protocols, and reports demonstrating alignment between product requirements and verification outcomes.
Establish and guide development, qualification, and validation of test methods in alignment with applicable standards and regulatory expectations.
Lead verification execution across internal teams and external laboratories, ensuring timelines, quality, and technical rigor are maintained.
Plan and manage accelerated and real‑time aging studies, including bridging approaches at component, subassembly, and finished product levels.
Support testing readiness for critical development and commercialization activities such as Stability studies. Drug, product filling validations, Final assembly process validations, Transportation and distribution testing.
Partner with quality, engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory functions to establish incoming inspection and release testing strategies.
Provide oversight and technical direction to third‑party testing vendors and development partners.
Identify risks and constraints early, propose mitigation strategies, and communicate progress, challenges, and technical decisions to stakeholders.
Support clinical supply builds by ensuring verification activities align with testing and release requirements.
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Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of combination product development experience focused on design verification (Auto-injector, ophthalmic, and DPI)
Experience supporting or leading design verification for combination product programs, including development of verification strategies, plans, protocols, reports, and associated test method development
Experience with design controls, risk management practices, material selection and molding processes, manufacturing process development and validation, secondary packaging qualification, and overall design validation
Knowledge performance testing related to container closure integrity (CCI), dose accuracy, and functional performance
Knowledge of industry standards related to ISO 11608, ISO 11040, and ISO 80369
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience in SolidWorks
Advanced Degree in a related field
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.