At AROA, our people come to work every day with passion and ideas that fuel our business and go home at the end of each day knowing they have made a real difference in the lives of others.

AROA, which is Māori for ‘understanding’, is proudly New Zealand born and based. Our specialized range of soft tissue repair products utilises our successful Aroa ECM biomaterial and is sourced exclusively from NZ sheep, (upcycling a natural byproduct, so it doesn’t go to waste!) We develop, manufacture, and export innovative wound care products, improving the lives of millions around the world by unlocking extraordinary outcomes for our patients.

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Engineer – QA Technical to join our Quality team. In this critical role, you’ll provide technical quality oversight across validation, equipment qualification, risk management, and continuous improvement activities—ensuring our systems, products, and processes meet the highest standards of compliance and safety.

What you’ll be doing

Provide quality oversight and approval of validation activities and documentation
Actively engage with production floor processes, equipment, and personnel to ensure quality standards are upheld throughout design transfer and manufacturing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide effective support for multiple projects, balancing priorities to meet project deadlines
Serve as a point of contact for QA Technical issues, drive root cause analysis and communicate quality issues to cross-functional teams
Contribute to AROA’s efforts to continuously improve product quality and safety, including identifying areas for improvement
What You’ll Bring!

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
Minimum 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry
An understanding of Quality Management Systems and c GMP (awareness of ISO 13485, and 21 CFR Part 820 is a bonus!)
Hands on experience in qualification and process validation
Proficiency in technical writing and reviewing documentation for compliance and clarity
A positive attitude and solution focused approach
Based in Airport Oaks with easy access to the motorway, there is plenty of parking available around our offices (we also have flexibility to work from home from time to time). We have an onsite gym, your birthday off and other health & wellbeing benefits available to you.

At Aroa, you will be part of a purpose-driven company that is transforming regenerative medicine. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, collaborate with a passionate team, and contribute to making regenerative healing more accessible for everybody.

To be considered for this opportunity you must have existing NZ working rights.
Applications for this role will close 28 April 2025.

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