Quality Engineer
Philip Morris International
Aurora, CO · Posted October 1, 2026
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About the job
Be a part of a revolutionary change!
At Philip Morris International (PMI), we're transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future. Join a team where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement drive meaningful impact.
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support validation, compliance, and quality initiatives across manufacturing operations. In this role, you will partner with cross-functional teams to maintain qualified systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive product quality and operational excellence.
Annual Salary range: $81,000 - $101,000
Key Responsibilities:
Compliance, Quality & Safety
Ensure compliance with quality standards, internal procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Support audit readiness and participate in internal, customer, and regulatory inspections.
Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Validation, Risk Management & Change Control
Lead validation and qualification activities for manufacturing, laboratory, utility, and computerized systems.
Manage validation documentation, change control, lifecycle compliance, and data integrity requirements.
Conduct risk assessments, support mitigation activities, and evaluate quality impacts of changes.
Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement
Investigate non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and drive CAPA effectiveness.
Monitor product and process performance trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
Support quality system enhancements through data analysis, standardization, and best practices.
Provide technical quality support for new products, process changes, equipment qualifications, and training initiatives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in Quality, Engineering, Validation, Manufacturing, or another regulated industry.
Experience in FMCG, tobacco, pharmaceutical, food, medical device, or similar regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
Working knowledge of GMPs, quality systems, validation/qualification methodologies, risk management, and data integrity principles.
Philip Morris International Inc.'s U.S. businesses are invested in America's future and advancing a smoke-free nation. The businesses are committed to providing the approximately 25 million legal-age consumers who smoke cigarettes with better, smoke-free alternatives and to ensuring the products are marketed responsibly. From PMI's global headquarters in Stamford, CT, and other locations nationwide, PMI U.S. contributes leadership, jobs, investment, and innovation in the U.S. The U.S. businesses employ more than 3,000 people across America and operate product manufacturing facilities. For more information, please visit www.uspmi.com . Philip Morris International (PMI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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